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Why development persists in coastal areas, despite the threat of hurricanes
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Mark Kingwell on fugitive democracy and hockey-borne Canadian anti-intellectualism
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Let Me Clear My Throat
Elena Passarello on the animal appeal
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The antimonopolist history of the world's most popular board game
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From the Magazine — November 20, 2012, 2:30 pm

Harper’s Finest: “Written in the Big Wind,” by Bob Shacochis

Why development persists in coastal areas, despite the threat of hurricanes

By Harper's Magazine

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Weekly Review — November 20, 2012, 8:00 am

Weekly Review

Turmoil in Gaza, Republican hand-wringing, and a narcoleptic goat named Voldemort

By Anthony Lydgate

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The Anti-Economist — November 19, 2012, 12:07 pm

Oliver Stone’s Alternate States

On Stone’s compulsive—and necessary—historical revisions

By Jeff Madrick

Publisher's Note — November 15, 2012, 12:49 pm

Book Tour Continental

Talking Obama in Paris

By John R. MacArthur

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Six Questions — November 14, 2012, 9:30 am

Unruly Voices: Essays On Democracy, Civility and the Human Imagination

Mark Kingwell on fugitive democracy, the cultural role of philosophers, and hockey-borne Canadian anti-intellectualism

By Gabriel Santos-Neves

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Weekly Review — November 13, 2012, 8:00 am

Weekly Review

The U.S. presidential election, Sandy sex, and the super perv powder of an antivirus pioneer

By Jacob Z. Gross

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The Anti-Economist — November 9, 2012, 6:24 pm

The Coming Fiscal Bluffs

Will President Obama stand tough in budget negotiations?

By Jeff Madrick

Political Asylum — November 9, 2012, 3:59 pm

Obama’s Bland Bargain

A dispassionate president disavows the liberal idea.

By Kevin Baker

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Political Asylum — November 8, 2012, 6:03 pm

Angry White Men

Can the G.O.P. genuinely change its attitude toward minorities and women?

By Kevin Baker

Six Questions — November 8, 2012, 3:31 pm

Let Me Clear My Throat

Elena Passarello on the animal appeal of the human voice and the art of the lyrical essay

By Jeffery Gleaves

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