Shakespeare and the Culture Wars: On the Movement for Color-Blind Casting

Shakespeare and the Culture Wars: On the Movement for Color-Blind Casting

"Actors speaking Shakespeare’s words have begun to resemble the nation."

By James Shapiro | March 12, 2020

The Political and Narrative War for the Iranian Dead

The Political and Narrative War for the Iranian Dead

Poupeh Missaghi on a Decade of Protest and Censorship

By Poupeh Missaghi | March 12, 2020

The Everyday Madness of Teaching Under Lockdown in America

The Everyday Madness of Teaching Under Lockdown in America

Erica Berry on the False Alarms We Don't Hear About

By Erica Berry | March 11, 2020

The Massive Chicago Operation to Save 800,000 People From Hunger

The Massive Chicago Operation to Save 800,000 People From Hunger

Working for Food Security in Greater Chicago

By Martín Caparrós | March 9, 2020

Inside the Secret Hospitals of the Syrian Civil War

Inside the Secret Hospitals of the Syrian Civil War

David Nott on Traveling to Aleppo to Save Lives

By David Nott | March 6, 2020

The Roots of Anti-Racist, Anti-Fascist Resistance in the US

The Roots of Anti-Racist, Anti-Fascist Resistance in the US

Robin D.G. Kelley on the Predecessors to Antifa

By Robin D.G. Kelley | March 6, 2020

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Hilary Leichter on the Derangements of Late Capitalism

Hilary Leichter on the Derangements of Late Capitalism

Kristin Iversen Talks to the Author of Temporary

By Kristin Iversen | March 3, 2020

How Celebrities Can Leverage Their Influence for Good in 2020

How Celebrities Can Leverage Their Influence for Good in 2020

David Plouffe Makes an Appeal to Those Who Can Help Defeat Trump

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A new site for headline-inspired fiction launches today with stories by Carmen Maria Machado, Colum McCann, and more.

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From Anon to Alt-Right: <br> The Dangerous Tricksters of 4chan

From Anon to Alt-Right:
The Dangerous Tricksters of 4chan

On the Evolution of Online Toxicity

By Joanne McNeil | March 2, 2020

Tim Bakken on the Self-Deluded Hubris at the Heart of the American Military

Tim Bakken on the Self-Deluded Hubris at the Heart of the American Military

A Tale as Old as West Point

By Tim Bakken | March 2, 2020

Remember the time NRA spokesperson Dana Loesch put Klan hoods on Thomas the Train and friends?

Remember the time NRA spokesperson Dana Loesch put Klan hoods on Thomas the Train and friends?

By Jonny Diamond | February 28, 2020

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