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CITY JOURNAL MAGAZINE – AUTUMN 2026 PREVIEW

CITY JOURNAL MAGAZINE: The latest issue surveys pivotal shifts across American technology, governance, and culture, featuring essays on the nuclear energy revival, the impacts of federal civil service cuts, municipal socialism in Chicago, and ideological conflicts in the arts and healthcare.

DEI in Medicine Hurts Black Patients Most

Protocols that regard metrics like BMI as racist or refuse to report drug use in pregnant women are not medically sound.

The Left’s War on Gig

Costly labor mandates are hurting the very workers they’re supposed to help.

Britain’s Crisis of Governance

Small groups of motivated ideologues have imposed their views on a hostile populace.

David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Scroll

The novelist’s 1990s vision of entertainment as addiction is more relevant than ever.

Missionaries to the Jobless

Mormon employment counseling offers everything from resumé writing and networking to moral support and

Cities & Architecture: Nagoya – Japan (Video)

Focus in on the picturesque architecture of Nagoya, a city that reflects the past, present and future of Japan.

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Nagoya, capital of Japan’s Aichi Prefecture, is a manufacturing and shipping hub in central Honshu. The city’s Naka ward is home to museums and pachinko (gambling machine) parlors. Naka also includes the Sakae entertainment district, with attractions like the Sky-Boat Ferris wheel, which is attached to a mall. In northern Naka is Nagoya Castle, a partly reconstructed 1612 royal home displaying Edo-era artifacts.