Jack McCordick is a reporter-researcher at The New
Republic. He lives in New York.
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Culture
“Prison Itself Is Censorship”: Mariame Kaba on the Freedom to Read
52 years after the Attica uprising, a new exhibit closing this week by the author of “We Do This ’Til We Free Us” explores carceral book bans.
Jack McCordick
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How Far Would You Go to Stop Climate Change?
A landmark legal victory opens the door to direct action.
Jack McCordick