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Jenée Desmond-Harris
Dan Kois
Ray Hamel
Ben Zimmer
Alex Shultz
Sam Adams
Emily Tamkin
And the cool dude in glasses had to sit around for three hours before he clinched it.
Rebecca Schuman
Lawrence Lessig
What it all means
A Black rapper is atop the country charts—and for once, even country listeners are embracing him.
Where we’re headed
A weird phenomenon happens on Twitter and LinkedIn once folks lose their jobs. You’ve probably seen it recently.
An honest guide to modern life
Companies like Folx and Plume have branded themselves as beacons of community and pride. But their model may not be as revolutionary as it seems.
What really matters
Some leftists don’t see the vice president as one of them. But she’s been very progressive on this issue for 20 years.