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Boas reenacts a Kwakiutl ceremonial dance to assist Smithsonian Institution sculptors building a diorama. (Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution Archives)
Genius at Work: How Franz Boas Created the Field of Cultural Anthropology
A century ago, when people believed that human potential was determined by race and gender, a maverick Columbia professor decided everyone was wrong

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Tim Wu on How Big Tech is Crippling Democracy
The expert who coined the term “net neutrality” calls for the breakup of big tech, big pharma, and big banks

5 Epic Books to Read While Social Distancing
There aren’t many upsides to sheltering in place — but plenty of reading time is one of them