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March 01, 2021

5 HOT BOOKS: Viet Thanh Nguyen's Acclaimed New Novel, American Eugenics, and More

March 01, 2021/ Adam Cohen
5 HOT BOOKS: Viet Thanh Nguyen's Acclaimed New Novel, American Eugenics, and More

And Annabelle Gurwitch’s Wry Look at Downward Mobility and Other Woes

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March 01, 2021/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
5 Hot Books
Asian-American Literature, Eugenics, Downward Mobility
December 16, 2019

LIST: Our Ten Best Non-Fiction Books of the Year

December 16, 2019/ Adam Cohen
LIST: Our Ten Best Non-Fiction Books of the Year

A Family Home Destroyed in New Orleans, a Eugenics History, and Remembering an Earlier Impeachment

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December 16, 2019/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
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Impeachment, New Orleans, Eugenics
May 18, 2016

REVIEW: When Oneida, N.Y. was a Center of Utopianism, Eugenics, and Free Love

May 18, 2016/ Adam Cohen
REVIEW: When Oneida, N.Y. was a Center of Utopianism, Eugenics, and Free Love

As Told by a Historian who is also a Descendant of Oneida's Wild and Woolly Utopians

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May 18, 2016/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
Review
Oneida, Utopianism, Free Love, Eugenics
March 01, 2016

ESSAY: What the Supreme Court’s Infamous 1927 Eugenics Decision Tells Us About Filling Justice Scalia’s Seat

March 01, 2016/ Adam Cohen
ESSAY: What the Supreme Court’s Infamous 1927 Eugenics Decision Tells Us About Filling Justice Scalia’s Seat

We need fewer justices who instinctively side with the powerful

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March 01, 2016/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
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Supreme Court, Law, Eugenics
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