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Radcliffe Acquires a Black Feminist’s Archive

An architect of Black women’s studies, Barbara Smith introduced the concepts of “identity politics” and “intersectionality.”

Can We Disagree Better? A Harvard Professor Has Tips.

Kennedy School professor of public policy Julia Minson on how to improve political conversations

Martin Nowak Placed on Leave a Second Time

Further links to Jeffrey Epstein surface in newly released files.

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Scientists are revisiting an old way of thinking about extinction.

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Harvard’s Productivity Trap

What happened to doing things for the sake of enjoyment?