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News and notes from Pacific Standard staff and contributors.
PS Picks: Conquering Cynicism in a Secular World With Marilynne Robinson
PS Picks is a selection of the best things that the magazine's staff and contributors are reading, watching, or otherwise paying attention to in the worlds of art, politics, and culture.
PS Picks: Molly Osberg’s Grim Picture of Life in America Without Health Insurance
PS Picks is a selection of the best things that the magazine's staff and contributors are reading, watching, or otherwise paying attention to in the worlds of art, politics, and culture.
‘Pacific Standard’ Reports From Fiji for COP23
While diplomats travel to Germany, we're sending our reporter to the front lines.
Brutal Ironies in the Flap Over Trump and ‘Julius Caesar’
Shakespeare used to be considered a defense against totalitarianism. How we flattered ourselves.
Semantic Tomfoolery at Comey’s Senate Hearing
Faced with damning testimony against their president, GOP senators resorted to hair-splitting.
Six Points on Trump’s Withdrawal From the Paris Agreement
Welcome to an increasingly isolated America.
Women Saving the Planet: Lidy Nacpil of the Philippines
The veteran civil-society advocate came of political age under the Marcos régime in the Philippines. Today she’s one of the busiest organizers in the world.