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This is Ross Barkan's newsletter - original essays on politics, society, and culture

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About Ross Barkan

My next novel, Glass Century, will be published in May. I'm the editor-in-chief of The Metropolitan Review, a contributing writer to the New York Times Magazine, and a columnist for New York Magazine.

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