• Politics

    Keen On

    Is There a Problem of Democracy in the Middle East? Or Is the Problem With an American Misunderstanding of “Democracy”?

    By Keen On  October 19, 2022
    Keen On

    Is Affirmative Action Fair? Thinking About College in Terms of the Public Good

    By Keen On  October 19, 2022
    Twitterverse

    Tressie McMillan Cottom: Why Black People Are the Most Future People She Knows

    By Twitterverse   October 18, 2022
    Keen On

    How to Pick an American President? Making the Most Consequential Decision in the World

    By Keen On  October 18, 2022
    The Hub

    A proposed Russian “LGBQT Propaganda” bill would ban work by Dostoevsky and Bulgakov.

    By Jonny Diamond  October 17, 2022
    What to Watch

    At the Lonely Crossroads of Horror and the American Century

    By W. Scott Poole  October 17, 2022
    News and Culture

    How President Obama Marked 50 Years of Civil Rights Struggle With One of His Most Memorable Speeches

    By Cody Keenan  October 17, 2022
    Keen On

    Fighting Guantanamo: On Challenging the Illegal Treatment of Prisoners Captured in the American War on Terror

    By Keen On  October 17, 2022
    Keen On

    QAnon, ISIS, Proud Boys, School Shooters… On the Age of Internet-Born Terrorism

    By Keen On  October 17, 2022
    Cold War

    How Gorbachev’s Reforms Triggered the Destabilization of the Soviet Union

    By Vladislav M. Zubok  October 17, 2022
    Ukraine

    On Life in Ukraine and the Pressure of a World that Never Feels Safe

    By Kateryna Babkina  October 14, 2022
    Keen On

    How Best to Resist Capitalism and Racism? Wake Up, Rest, and Dream

    By Keen On  October 14, 2022
    Keen On

    It Was the Worst of Times. Truly.

    By Andrew Keen  October 14, 2022
    Keen On

    Why American Democracy Can’t Survive Without Reliable Journalism: How to Confront Our Misinformation Society

    By Keen On  October 14, 2022
    Writers in Conversation

    A.M. Homes on Being—For Better or Worse—“a Very American Writer”

    By Literary Hub  October 13, 2022
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    How Dostoevsky’s Classic Has Shaped Russia’s War in Ukraine, with Explaining Ukraine’s Tetyana Ogarkova and Volodymyr Yermolenko

    By Fiction Non Fiction  October 13, 2022
    Keen On

    What Made Samuel Adams Both the Most Essential and the Least Understood Founding Father

    By Keen On  October 13, 2022
    Keen On

    How Joe Biden, in His Embrace of Progressive Economics, Could Be the Next FDR or LBJ

    By Keen On  October 13, 2022
    Mortality

    What Statistics Cannot Say: On the Uncounted Dead

    By Mary L. Dudziak  October 13, 2022
    Keen On

    Pandemic Politics in the Covid Age: Why American Democracy Has Been Infected by a Plague of Partisanship and How to Cure It

    By Keen On  October 13, 2022
    Keen On

    Why Xi Jinping Is the Most Powerful Man in the World and What That Means for the United States and Europe

    By Keen On  October 12, 2022
    Twitterverse

    Molly Jong-Fast: What It’s Like Doing Battle with Elon Musk on Twitter

    By Twitterverse   October 11, 2022
    Micro

    Reza Aslan: How to Become a Nation of Baskervilles

    By Micro   October 11, 2022
    Keen On

    What Progressives Can Learn From the Failure of the American State to Address the Legacy of Slavery After the Civil War

    By Keen On  October 11, 2022
    The Internet

    A Brief History of Social Media Platforms, from LiveJournal to Meme Warriors

    By Joan Donovan, Emily Dreyfuss, and Brian Friedberg  October 7, 2022
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