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An indirect commentary

Jay Bernstein (CUNY): Disciplinarity and Transdisciplinarity in the Study of Knowledge. Jessie Daniels (CUNY): Twitter, Knowledge Creation and Academic Freedom in a Digital Era. Obamacare’s biggest political problem: The people it helps don’t vote, but its critics do. Is America really moving Left? Ed Kilgore investigates. Timothy Shenk interviews Vanessa Ogle, author of The Global Transformation of Time: 1870–1950. Pentagon officers: We quit if Trump wins. The antidote to Trump: The Republican Party’s lack of diversity is the reason the party leadership has struggled to neutralize Donald Trump. Childcare is so expensive, only the wealthy can afford it. Mapping a more virtual world: Martin Vargic’s cartography creates an indirect commentary on how cultural proximities are every bit as relevant today as geographical ones.