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That's how one reader described JSTOR Daily. We're proud of that.
Our mission is to highlight scholarship that helps us understand our world.
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Become a JSTOR Daily member to help us keep publishing stories based on fact and grounded by the careful scholarly research. Your support will go toward our operating costs, which include paying our writers, editors, and fact checkers. Member contributions are not tax deductible.
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JSTOR Daily is a small, independent team within ITHAKA, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving teaching and learning through technology. ITHAKA’s support has enabled us to publish free JSTOR Daily articles with links to scholarship on the JSTOR platform for all readers.
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