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Nat Turner's Divine Violence

Nat Turner's Divine Violence

Reimagining the Revolutionary Figure Through the Lens of Political Theology

By Gabe Stutman | August 24, 2017

Towards a Unifying Identity for the Left: Citizenship

Towards a Unifying Identity for the Left: Citizenship

Mark Lilla Proposes a Way for Democrats to Move Forward

By Mark Lilla | August 22, 2017

Why We Should Pay Attention to Dinesh D’Souza’s Terrible Book About Fascism

Why We Should Pay Attention to Dinesh D’Souza’s Terrible Book About Fascism

On Distortions of History and Providing Cover for Actual Nazis

By Mark Bray | August 21, 2017

The Long History of White Nationalism in America

The Long History of White Nationalism in America

The US Was a De Facto White-Supremacist Nation for Most of its Existence

By George Hawley | August 16, 2017

Fire, Fury, and America's Failure to Learn From the Past

Fire, Fury, and America's Failure to Learn From the Past

David L. Ulin on Revisiting Hiroshima, and the Dark, Empty Rhetoric of the President

By David L. Ulin | August 16, 2017

Respectability Will Not Save Us

Respectability Will Not Save Us

On the History of Respectability Politics and their Failure to Keep Black Americans Safe

By Carol Anderson | August 9, 2017

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How Hunter S. Thompson Would Cover Donald Trump

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I Can't Teach While Wondering Who Has a Gun

By Megan Stielstra | August 3, 2017

Finding Solace in the Words of Furious Women

Finding Solace in the Words of Furious Women

Or, How to Smile at Men Who Tell You What You Want

By R.O. Kwon | August 2, 2017

Turning Away Refugees is an American Tradition

Turning Away Refugees is an American Tradition

Life Amid the Largest Group of Displaced People in History

By Inara Verzemnieks | July 31, 2017

Mental Illness is Not a Capital Crime

Mental Illness is Not a Capital Crime

On the Disproportionate Impact of Police Violence on Women of Color

By Andrea J. Ritchie | July 31, 2017

Trump's Shameful, Cruel Ban on People Like Me

Trump's Shameful, Cruel Ban on People Like Me

His Presidency Can Never Be Normalized, But My Shame Has Been

By Gabrielle Bellot | July 28, 2017

Is It Still Possible to Satirize America?

Is It Still Possible to Satirize America?

When "Absurdist, Futuristic Satire" Becomes Reality

By Sean Gandert | July 28, 2017

Mary Gaitskill's Classic Essay on John McCain

Mary Gaitskill's Classic Essay on John McCain

From the 2008 Presidential Campaign

By Mary Gaitskill | July 28, 2017

We Want Our Refugees and Exiles to Be Victims

We Want Our Refugees and Exiles to Be Victims

"I am Now Obliged to Tell a Story, But Only the One Particular Story"

By Ece Temelkuran | July 27, 2017

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