JAY CASPIAN KANG

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Can California Solve Homelessness by Simply Building More Places to Live?

The case for keeping people from losing their homes in the first place.

Commiting Suicide as Protest

Why it’s so difficult to talk about self-immolation

When Art Goes Global, It Loses Something

The things we create are better when they come out of a specific, lived context.

Do Elite Institutions Perform Empathy?

There are problems with how inequality gets discussed. That doesn’t mean we should stop talking about it.

Nursing Homes Are in Crisis. We Can’t Look Away Any Longer.

The for-profit industry is not providing adequate care for the vulnerable.

The Currency of Adversity in Elite Spaces

How prestigious universities value student trauma.

‘Turning Red’ Is Not a Credit to the Asian Race. That’s Why It’s Good.

The perils of caring too much about the politics of racial representation.

The Slums of California

Temporary units for the homeless might sound good, but where does one go from there?