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Elbert Ventura is an editorial director at Vox, where he runs the Future Perfect team and ideas coverage. Prior to Vox, he was an editor at the Chronicle of Higher Education and managing editor of Democracy: A Journal of Ideas.


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The world to come

Earth’s population passed 8 billion this month — now what? Plus: the rise of an anti-vaccine America, the looming dangers of superintelligent AI, the shifting landscape of higher ed, and more.

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Sanctuary cities and Trump’s immigration policy