Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Epilogue
Has the appeals court maintained the conviction for sexual assault or ordered a new trial?
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A Multicultural Ideal, and a Difficult Reality
As the Muslim daughter of immigrants, I have looked in the mirror more than once and wondered if I belong
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With Trump, a New Case for Why the Humanities Still Matter
On studying the nature of truth in the age of alternative facts
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The Refugee ‘Welcome Kit’ Nods to a Kinder Canada—and a Harsher World
Parkas, art, and our Charter of Rights and Freedoms embody an aspirational vision for our country
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How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Doomsday Clock
Is our current apocalyptic thinking rational, or just a glitch of our brains?
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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Part 6
Evidence, credibility, and doubt—appealing a sexual assault conviction
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Narcissistic Personality Disorder Comes to Washington
A psychotherapist warns of the human wreckage that men such as Donald Trump leave in their wake
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Life after “Johnny’s League”
Sexual assault survivors of a Montreal hockey “institution” are one step closer to a settlement
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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Part 5
This case should have been a victory for sexual assault activists, police, and the crown. They won a conviction from a judge who believed the victim
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Psychiatry’s Chosen People
Jews have always had a special fascination with Freud’s theories—no one more so than my own mother
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