1. "White Supremacy and Taylor Swift's 'Wildest Dreams' Video" — Pacific Standard
2. "I Gave a Speech About Race to the Publishing Industry, and No One Heard Me" — BuzzFeed Books
3. "How Money Changed My Relationship" — BuzzFeed Ideas
4. "Are You Still Married?" — Hazlitt
6. "The Muppets Should Not Be Having Sex, People" — The Cut
7. "Dispatch from the Floor of the Model Minority Factory" — The Offing
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