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  We’re thrilled to announced the launch of the Contexts Podcast! The podcast will feature interviews with our authors and other special guests and will be published bi-weekly.

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  The all new Discoveries Blog is up and running. Designed as a companion to the Discoveries section of our print publication, this blog offers quick updates on exciting new research.

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  Our newest blog is ThickCulture, run by political scientist Jose Marichal and covering politics, multiculturalism, and civic engagement in the age of the internet.