Willow Mindich

The Briefing 2.24.17

Every Friday, we will publish a short list of a few articles that have caught our attention. This is what we’re reading this week: A few words on literary history, criticism, injustice, and the questionable priorities of the Academy: Narrative Historicism uses storytelling as its method of imposing order. It inverts the standard critical structure. […]

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Willow Mindich

The Briefing 2.17.17

Every Friday, we will publish a short list of a few articles that have caught our attention. This is what we’re reading this week: On Practicing Faith in Prison: The Church and its Moral Obligation to the Incarcerated While Jens and I talked, I kept looking at the other prisoners, trying not so obviously to […]

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Willow Mindich

The Briefing 2.3.17

Every Friday, we will publish a short list of a few articles that have caught our attention. This is what we’re reading this week: Niel Gorsuch and the Renewed Need to Impose Supreme Court Term Limits: Breathing new life into the nation’s highest court more often — even if it does not make the tribunal […]

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Willow Mindich

The Briefing 1.27.17

Every Friday, we will publish a short list of a few articles that have caught our attention. This is what we’re reading this week: Did we march for the wrong reasons? David Brooks seems to think so: But now progressives seem intent on doubling down on exactly what has doomed them so often. Lilla pointed […]

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Willow Mindich

The Briefing 1.20.17

Every Friday, we publish a short list of a few articles that have caught our attention. This week we’ve highlighted ways in which movements of resistance are developing across the country… The Democrats and the Rhetoric of Resistance: “For all those with preëxisting conditions, I stand on prosthetic legs to vote no,” Senator Tammy Duckworth said. […]

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Willow Mindich

The Briefing 11.4.16

Every Friday, we will publish a short list of a few articles that have caught our attention. This is what we’re reading this week.

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Willow Mindich

The Briefing 10.28.16

Every Friday, we will publish a short list of a few articles that have caught our attention. This is what we’re reading this week.

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Willow Mindich

The Briefing 10.21.16

Every Friday, we will publish a short list of a few articles that have caught our attention. This is what we’re reading this week:

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Willow Mindich

The Briefing 10.14.16

Every Friday, we will publish a short list of a few articles that have caught our attention. This is what we’re reading this week: A musing on Elena Ferrante, the digital era and the collapse of anonymity: “It has become natural to think of the author as a particular individual who exists, inevitably, outside the […]

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