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RIAN MALAN: R. W. Johnson’s South Africa’s Brave New World: The Beloved Country Since the End of Apartheid, Peter Godwin’s The Fear: Robert Mugabe and the Martyrdom of Zimbabwe, and Stephen Chan’s Southern Africa: Old Treacheries and New Deceits
NATHAN LEE: Jonathan D. Katz and David C. Ward‘s Hide/Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty by Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo, The Fair Society: The Science of Human Nature and the Pursuit of Social Justice by Peter Corning, and Economics of Good and Evil: The Quest for Economic Meaning from Gilgamesh to Wall Street by Tomáš Sedláček
JOHANNA FATEMAN: Dorian Lynskey’s 33 Revolutions Per Minute: A History of Protest Songs, from Billie Holiday to Green Day and David W. Stowe‘s No Sympathy for the Devil: Christian Pop Music and the Transformation of American Evangelicalism