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Author
Nell Irvin Painter
@PainterNell
Nell Irvin Painter is the author of
I Just Keep Talking: A Life in Essays
.
All Articles
June 20, 2024
Magazine
Nell Irvin Painter
Liberalism Has the Ideas–but Does It Have the Will to Impose Them?
This magazine’s own history reflects liberalism’s halting progress. Can it, and we, do better?
December 2, 2022
Magazine
Nell Irvin Painter
Improving American Democracy Means Working Locally for the Common Good
Amid the threats of climate change and civil war, the “solidarity dividend” benefits everyone.
August 7, 2019
Ryu Spaeth
,
Clint Smith
,
Mychal Denzel Smith
,
Nell Irvin Painter
,
Jo Livingstone
Remembering Toni Morrison
Four writers pay tribute to a great American novelist and groundbreaking intellect.
October 11, 2017
Magazine
Nell Irvin Painter
Long Divisions
The history of racism and exclusion in the United States is the history of whiteness.
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