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City Limits

Is it time to rethink our view of Jane Jacobs as a visionary?

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Ignatieff’s Realm

The New York Observer wrote that Michael Ignatieff left Harvard “to save the Canadians.” Why have his writings led some to wonder if we need saving from him instead?

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Olympics Channel: Opening Ceremonies

Olympics Channel: Opening Ceremonies

Amid violence and human rights controversies, China is set to take over the world stage. Our bloggers Mara Hvistendahl and Mitch Moxley are watching the action

From the archives: June 2007

The Sounds of Science

Computer-generated music moves out of the lab

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