On the Racism of Andrew Johnson, Self-Identified White Ally and “Your Moses”

On the Racism of Andrew Johnson, Self-Identified White Ally and “Your Moses”

Robert S. Levine Considers the White-Savior Complex of the 17th President

By Robert S. Levine | August 24, 2021

Why So Many Survivors Choose Not to Report Sexual Assault to the Police

Why So Many Survivors Choose Not to Report Sexual Assault to the Police

Alexandra Brodsky on the False Assumptions We Make About the Criminal Justice System

By Alexandra Brodsky | August 24, 2021

Anne Trubek, founder of Belt Publishing, raised $6,000 for Afghan refugees in one day.

Anne Trubek, founder of Belt Publishing, raised $6,000 for Afghan refugees in one day.

By Corinne Segal | August 23, 2021

Love Warriors: Women of Color Doulas in a Time of Crisis

Love Warriors: Women of Color Doulas in a Time of Crisis

Jennifer C. Nash on Birthwork as a Practice that Black Women Should Claim

By Jennifer C. Nash | August 20, 2021

Waiting in Darkness: My Time At Guantánamo

Waiting in Darkness: My Time At Guantánamo

Mansoor Adayfi on the Fifteen Years He Spent As Detainee #441

By Mansoor Adayfi | August 20, 2021

Two members of PEN International have been murdered by the Taliban.

Two members of PEN International have been murdered by the Taliban.

By Walker Caplan | August 19, 2021

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“Americans Are Bad at History.” At the Fault Lines of Memory and Propaganda

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How the War On Terror Became America’s First “Feminist” War

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What We Can Learn from Feminist Rage

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Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar on the Energizing Force of Anger

By Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar | August 19, 2021

Looks like Ted Cruz’s campaign artificially boosted his book sales.

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How Surrendering to Communal Time Can Make Us All Happier

How Surrendering to Communal Time Can Make Us All Happier

Oliver Burkeman on the Social Benefits of Nationwide Vacation

By Oliver Burkeman | August 17, 2021

The winner of a prestigious Dutch literary prize has come under fire for “inappropriate” comments.

The winner of a prestigious Dutch literary prize has come under fire for “inappropriate” comments.

By Walker Caplan | August 16, 2021

The Cognitive Dissonance of America: Writing Through the Terror of Trumpland

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Brian Castleberry Wants More Manifestoes and Fewer Myths

By Brian Castleberry | August 16, 2021

Fictionalizing a Dark Chapter in the History of Milwaukee Policing

Fictionalizing a Dark Chapter in the History of Milwaukee Policing

Willa C. Richards on Harold Breier, Jeffrey Dahmer, and a Long Legacy of Neglect and Racism

By Willa C. Richards | August 13, 2021

Pushing Boundaries, Claiming Power, Creating Space: A “Ratchetdemic” Manifesto

Pushing Boundaries, Claiming Power, Creating Space: A “Ratchetdemic” Manifesto

Christopher Emdin Imagines a School System Designed for Students' Self-Actualization

By Christopher Emdin | August 13, 2021

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