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‘Capital in the Twenty-First Century’: Film popularizes Thomas Piketty’s work
April 30, 2020The latest May Day movie release...playing at a sofa near you.
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European classical music in the U.S. and its foreign policy impact
April 30, 2020Scholar Jonathan Rosenberg simply cannot escape the tight fetters he's placed on his own work, and his innate, naïve confidence in American superiority and exceptionalism.
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Surviving COVID-19 in Vietnam, the ‘safest place in the world’
April 30, 2020As an American living in Hanoi, everyone from back home has been calling to check on my safety. But I tell them there's nowhere I'd be safer than where I am now.
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Pandemic Story: Failures, forebodings, signs of solidarity
April 29, 2020A great hazard looms. Under duress and as chaos mounts, capital may find it useful to revert to the extremist, even brutal, measures figuring in its past.
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Documenting life under COVID-19: Urban anglers in the parks
April 29, 2020An experiment to quell civil unrest and bring people together now quells different civil unrest, bringing people together to socialize, at a physical distance, and allowing us to maintain a much-needed sense of community.
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