Inside Ha-Joon Chang on sci-fi • In defence of propaganda • What ancient DNA says about us

New Humanist A rational approach to the modern world Summer 2018 Published since 1885

Do human rights have a future? A special report

Rania Abouzeid on Syria Samuel Moyn on inequality Rahila Gupta on fundamentalism Madeline Roache on gender violence Richard Scorer on Brexit

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Vol 133 No 2 £4.95 €6 US$7

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