Emily Bazelon

New York Times Magazine / Yale Law School

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Emily Bazelon is a staff writer for the New York Times Magazine and a senior research fellow at Yale Law School. A former senior editor at Slate.com, she is the author of Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Empathy and Character.

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President Trump got ready to attack Iran and then, at the last minute, called it off.

Let’s call the whole thing off

President Trump got ready to attack Iran and then, at the last minute, called it off.

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Prosecutors wield the most power in the American criminal justice system -- more than police officers and judges.

The movement to transform the role of the prosecutor

Prosecutors wield the most power in the American criminal justice system -- more than police officers and judges.

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As we taped this show, it appears Judge Brett Kavanaugh will soon be Justice Kavanaugh

Kavanaugh approaches the bench

As we taped this show, it appears Judge Brett Kavanaugh will soon be Justice Kavanaugh

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On the other side of the DMZ, President Trump shook hands with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un.

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How is the American constitutional system doing in its 273rd year?

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Jet aircraft contribute 2% of all greenhouse gases--raising challenging questions.  Is there a moral obligation to travel less? What are the alternatives to going by plane?

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Don’t worry: there’s a lot to discuss that’s not about Alex Jones this week.

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Laila Lalami’s The Other Americans is a polyphonic novel about social class and identity, with a revelation in every chapter.

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In California, generations of victims have adapted, rebuilt and expanded development into fire-prone areas. But last year’s blazes set new records for massive destruction.

from To the Point

One of the wealthiest and most liberal states in America has created a humanitarian emergency that only those who caused it can truly fix.

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Who Will Carry The Torch?

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