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March 20, 2022
Why Is David Leonhardt So Happy?
He has repeatedly declared the pandemic is in retreat. He has cast doubt on masks. And he has one of the biggest platforms at The New York Times.
by Jacob Bacharach

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A conversation with Alexander Zaitchik, author of “Owning the Sun: A People’s History of Monopoly Medicine From Aspirin to Covid-19 Vaccines”
by The New Republic
The excitement around Bennett’s books lies in their willingness to circle back on themselves, lingering in uncertainties and contradictions.
by Lynn Steger Strong
Monica Black’s new book, “A Demon-Haunted Land,” tells of the faith healers who prospered in post-war Germany.
by Richard J. Evans
From the Archives:
A new book on Green Bank, West Virginia, falls into some of the worst tropes of writing about rural America.
by Chris Lehmann
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