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    The HPR is proud to launch our new blog, The HPRgument.  You're invited to read and comment at hpronline.org/blog
     

    When will white people stop writing articles like this?

    If you’ve seen Avatar and haven't yet read Annalee Newitz’s article “When will white people stop making movies like this?” then you're missing out. Avatar -- putatively anti-racist, seemingly simple and beautiful and extraordinarily entertaining -- is in fact, she argues, mired with subtle rac...

    No, Seriously, Get Rid of the Filibuster

    Jay Cost has a passionate response to recent liberal criticisms of the filibuster. In his view, it's a good thing to pass legislation that has broad (and perhaps bipartisan) support, rather than to pass legislation with increasingly partisan “simple majorities.” But there are several little problems...

    Vampires v. Zombies, 2009

    Twilight is big.  Yes, I realize that that was not exactly an original observation nor a particularly timely one.  However, I just wanted to posit that quite aside from the merits of Twilight as such (have neither read nor seen it), the cultural prominence of Twilight/vampires in general really do...

    Has Health Reform Failed?

    The question is not intended substantively.  The bill that is being debated by the Senate is an ugly mess from the perspective of any reasonable observer, left, right, or center. However, as inefficient and messy as it is, it will still do a much better job than the status quo of providing healthca...

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