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America is filled with great restaurants. There’s two ways that restaurants distinguish themselves. If they are great they will stand the test of time. They can last decades and people don’t get tired of them. The second thing they can do is they can...

The McGlynn: We have become a fascist state. Posted By Tom Engelhardt Back in the early 1970s, I worked for Pacific News Service (PNS), a small antiwar media outfit that operated out of the Bay Area Institute (BAI), a progressive think tank in San...

Fr. Thomas Berry educated and inspired many.  His last book, The Great Work: Our Way into the Future, was certainly read by many of those who worked on Laudato Si’.  It remains a source of guidance and consideration.  What follows are excerpts from this...

The United States government no longer bans tourists from visiting Cuba. American commercial flights to Havana resumed this week for the first time in more than a half-century. Most Cuban people are thrilled. Their isolation from their estranged American...

This article supplements Fascism, a Slate Academy. To learn more and to enroll, visit Slate.com/Fascism. Adapted from Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning by Timothy Snyder. Published by Tim Duggan Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House...