The trials of Alice Goffman
By Gideon Lewis-Kraus
Her first book, ‘On the Run’—about the lives of young black men in West
Philadelphia—has fueled a fight within sociology over who gets to speak for whom.
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mosaic of culture that produces the world we live in. A fresh hybrid of blogging and
journalism, the Forum brings together voices from across disciplines and around the world.