Pope Francis Wants to Roll Back Progress. Is the World Ready?
Matthew Schmitz, Washington Post
The Real Lesson of the Stanford Prison Experiment
Maria Konnikova, New Yorker
Treasure in Heaven
Peter Brown, Lapham's Quarterly
Ditch the Summer Reading List
Stephanie Cohen, Acculturated
The Trouble with Gay Marriage
Brendan O'Neill, Spiked!
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