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    MEET VIKTOR

    Although Viktor Zhdanov's name is little known today, he spearheaded one of the greatest projects in history. Who was he and what did he do?

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  • Words by Matt Clancy

    Cities aren’t the innovation incubators they used to be

    Words by Matt Clancy

    Remote work has long been viewed with skepticism, and many doubt it will last beyond the pandemic. But what if the benefits of local work are already dwindling?

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  • Words by Joy Buchanan

    Can I borrow your reference point?

    Words by Joy Buchanan

    How do we compare our life experiences to those of friends and strangers? What is a reference point, what are its consequences & what does it imply for politics today?

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  • Words by Jason Crawford

    Progress studies: many hard questions

    Words by Jason Crawford

    What is the goal of progress studies and how broad should its scope be? Jason Crawford riffs off John Myers’ proposal that it should focus on ways to engineer societal progress.

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  • Words by John Myers

    Progress studies: the hard question

    Words by John Myers

    It may not be enough to understand which ideas and policies could directly improve our society. We also need to grapple with engineering and maintaining them.

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  • Words by Saloni Dattani

    The story of Viktor Zhdanov

    Words by Saloni Dattani

    Although Viktor Zhdanov’s name is little known today, he spearheaded one of the greatest projects in history. Who was he and what did he do?

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