Why Strikes Matter

Why Strikes Matter

Erik Loomis on the History (and Future) of Class Struggle in America

By Erik Loomis | January 29, 2026

SI SI SI SI SI: On Fascist Passions in Mussolini’s Italy

SI SI SI SI SI: On Fascist Passions in Mussolini’s Italy

Tia Glista Considers Mussolini: Son of the Century and The Silver Book

By Tia Glista | January 29, 2026

Letter From Minnesota: “Normalcy is Impossible Here. Normalcy is Violence.”

Letter From Minnesota: “Normalcy is Impossible Here. Normalcy is Violence.”

Michael Kleber-Diggs on the COVID-Era Echoes of ICE’s Occupation

By Michael Kleber-Diggs | January 29, 2026

Letter From Minnesota: “There’s Some Good in This World...”

Letter From Minnesota: “There’s Some Good in This World...”

Bao Phi on Finding Solidarity on Eat Street

By Bao Phi | January 29, 2026

Euromaidan: The Day Ukraine Rose Up For Democracy

Euromaidan: The Day Ukraine Rose Up For Democracy

Mariam Naiem Chronicles the Lead-Up to the Revolution of Dignity

By Mariam Naiem | January 29, 2026

Am I the Literary Asshole For Wanting My Friends to Shut Up About “Querying”?

Am I the Literary Asshole For Wanting My Friends to Shut Up About “Querying”?

Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Bad Bookish Behavior

By Kristen Arnett | January 29, 2026

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Why Bob Dylan’s COVID-Era Album Was the Real Nobel Lecture

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“You see the problem: What’s a satirist to do in times like these?”

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Here to Make Friends (and Maybe Write a Novel)

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Stephen Fishbach on Finding Inspiration from His Time on Survivor

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Thomas Jefferson Couldn’t Resist the Allure of Fame

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Andrew Burstein on the Founding Father's Desire to Be Remembered by History

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No Matter How Much Great Literature We Feed Into AI, It Cannot Feel

No Matter How Much Great Literature We Feed Into AI, It Cannot Feel

Naomi S. Baron Considers the Role of Chatbots In Contemporary Literacy

By Naomi S. Baron | January 29, 2026

Leslie Cohen on How to Survive When You’re Between Writing Projects

Leslie Cohen on How to Survive When You’re Between Writing Projects

“That’s the hardest part of any artistic pursuit: there is no path.”

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