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Reid Hoffman on Systems, Levers, and Quixotic Quests
Slavoj Žižek on His Stubborn Attachment to Communism
Abhijit Banerjee on Theory, Practice, and India
Tyler Looks Back on 2019 (BONUS)
Esther Duflo on Management, Growth, and Research in Action
Daron Acemoglu on the Struggle Between State and Society
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Shaka Senghor on Incarceration, Identity, and the Gift of Literacy
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Henry Farrell on Weaponized Interdependence, Big Tech, and Playing with Ideas
Ben Westhoff on Synthetic Drugs, Dive Bars, and the Evolution of Rap
Alain Bertaud on Cities, Markets, and People
Samantha Power on Learning How to Make a Difference
Hollis Robbins on 19th Century Life and Literature
Masha Gessen on the Ins and Outs of Russia
Kwame Anthony Appiah on Pictures of the World
Neal Stephenson on Depictions of Reality
Eric Kaufmann on Immigration, Identity, and the Limits of Individualism
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