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The Luminary: Robert Paxton explains fascism is a collective feeling. And it's transactional
“It’s not Trump's doing, it was already there.”
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Anderson B. Rubik
The narratives that shape our politics: with Ta-Nehisi Coates, Edward Said, Theodor Herzl, and Joe Biden
On empire and the subconscious.
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The substantiation of genocide in Gaza, with Wikipedia and Francesca Albanese
On domicide, urbicide, and ecocide.
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Why people tend to ignore genocides, with Raphael Lemkin and Amos Goldberg
Beneath the surface, there may be another fear at play.
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Anderson B. Rubik
February 5, 2021
We tend to forget what happened in the past, complacent as we are with the progress we've made.
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The narratives that shape our politics: with Ta-Nehisi Coates, Edward Said, Theodor Herzl, and Joe Biden
On empire and the subconscious.
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Anderson B. Rubik
The substantiation of genocide in Gaza, with Wikipedia and Francesca Albanese
On domicide, urbicide, and ecocide.
 • 
Anderson B. Rubik
Why people tend to ignore genocides, with Raphael Lemkin and Amos Goldberg
Beneath the surface, there may be another fear at play.
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