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10 Blocks, our weekly podcast hosted by editor Brian C. Anderson, features discussions on urban policy and culture with City Journal editors, contributors, and special guests.

Christopher Rufo on Woke Capital

In an ongoing investigative series, City Journal contributing editor Christopher F. Rufo reports on the growing presence of critical race theory in American business.

From the Spring 2018 Issue

How Identity Politics Is Harming the Sciences

Universities and other institutions are watering down requirements in order to attract more women and minorities. by Heather Mac Donald

From the Summer 2018 Issue

The Four Horsemen of the Regulatory State

And how to rein them in by James R. Copland

From the Texas Rising 2016 Issue

The Best Little Art Colony in Texas

How Marfa, a town of barely 2,000 residents, became a tourist mecca by Judith Miller

From the Summer 2017 Issue

Robert Lowell and the Sanity of Art

The poet’s bouts with madness cannot account for the greatness of his work. by Edward Short

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