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Big Tech, Policymaking, and Leadership: An Interview With Journalist Kara Swisher

In conversation with Kara Swisher on technology companies, their unchecked power, leadership at large, and what’s been on her mind recently.

Praising Paris: Our Last Best Chance to Tackle the Climate Crisis?

The Biden Administration faces little room for error as it balances pressures from environmental advocacy groups and Republican lawmakers domestically and allies and adversaries abroad.

“ABGs”, Affirmative Action, and Anti-Blackness in the Asian American community

The Media’s Role in Perpetuating and Ameliorating Black-Asian Hostility

This Again? On Andrew Cuomo and #MeToo

Social norms around the way women should be treated are changing, finally, and men who are accustomed to being admired have somehow yet to realize.

Digital Health is Civic Health

Non-fungible tokens, despite being a distant reality, are a valuable thought experiment: What does the world look like when individuals can purchase a stake in that which others create?

Stop Giving Extreme House Representatives Undue Attention

News media is not bereft of coverage about the workings of Congress, but there is little value in elevating fringe figures to frontpage status or featuring them in endless opinion pieces that drown out any substantial reporting on what the nation’s legislature is actually doing.

Mental Health: Will it Finally Be an American Legislative Priority?

"America’s mental health crisis has necessitated legislative action for years. The new administration just may answer that decades-long call."

Three Pandemic Priorities

Much like the challenges that plagued the United States last year, many of the problems we are facing in 2021 will require us to find synergy between systems and perspectives that often clash — including between the public and private sectors, the individual and the greater population, and federal and state governments. Understanding these three sets of dynamics will ensure a better approach toward accelerating pandemic mitigation and recovery.

#BlackLivesMatter: A Silver Lining to the Movement’s Aesthetic

Black Lives Matter lives on digital oxygen. In America, ideas and political movements have two fates: They either become aesthetics, or they die.

Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Raises Questions of Efficacy and Ethics

As Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine approaches the market, healthcare officials will face the dilemma of fairly allocating the less effective vaccine. Why would someone at high risk for severe COVID-19 complications want to take a slightly less protective product if a better option is readily available?