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Man in the Mirror
2026·480 pages
Journalistic account of a fatal 2023 subway chokehold that exposes America's divisions over race, homelessness, mental health, and justice.
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Journalistic account of a fatal 2023 subway chokehold that exposes America's divisions over race, homelessness, mental health, and justice.
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From acclaimed journalist Anand Giridharadas, a groundbreaking feat of reporting on a tragic encounter in a New York subway car that held up a mirror to a troubled and divided nation In 2023, New York was already a city under strain, racked by panic about crime, mistrust of police, and a broken system of care for homeless and mentally ill people. Then the lives of two men—Jordan Neely, a homeless man known in better days for his Michael Jackson impersonations, and Daniel Penny, an ex-Marine who ...
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Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
Violence & gore
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Central fatal chokehold death; autopsy testimony; prior domestic murder
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Substance use
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Core focus on race, inequality, mental-health policy, and national division
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Mother's murder; childhood poverty; homelessness; mental-health system failures
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