Make 2025 the year you read more books in translation.

Make 2025 the year you read more books in translation.

By Brittany Allen | January 21, 2025

A Way of Living: On Direct Action and Survival Work in the Face of American Fascism

A Way of Living: On Direct Action and Survival Work in the Face of American Fascism

Madeline ffitch Reminds Us of What’s at Stake, Every Day of Our Lives

By Madeline ffitch | January 21, 2025

Trump 2.0: What the Book World Should Do Now

Trump 2.0: What the Book World Should Do Now

An Essay Series by Josh Cook on How We Should Respond to the New Administration

By Josh Cook | January 21, 2025

We Only Have Ourselves: The How-Tos and DOs and DON’Ts of Mutual Aid

We Only Have Ourselves: The How-Tos and DOs and DON’Ts of Mutual Aid

Kim Kelly Offers Advice and Reading Suggestions for How We Might Survive the Depredations to Come

By Kim Kelly | January 21, 2025

American College Football Couldn’t Exist Without Structural Coercion

American College Football Couldn’t Exist Without Structural Coercion

Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Derek Silva on the Racial Capitalism at the Heart of the Big Game

By Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Derek Silva | January 17, 2025

The Unsolved Tale of a British Slave Ship’s Uprising and Shipwreck

The Unsolved Tale of a British Slave Ship’s Uprising and Shipwreck

James H. Sweet on the Mysteries of the “Black Prince” and the Complex History of Anticolonial Mutinies

By James H. Sweet | January 17, 2025

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On the Courage of Nan Goldin and the Truth About Germany’s “Never Again Is Now” Resolution

By A.J. Goldmann | January 15, 2025

Beyond Brown: How the Failure of Desegregation in the North Reveals America's Lingering Racial Fault Lines

By Michelle Adams | January 15, 2025

At this year's MLA convention, protestors put Palestine on the docket.

By Brittany Allen | January 13, 2025

Defying Empire: On the Perennially Relevant Political Message of <em>Wicked</em>

Defying Empire: On the Perennially Relevant Political Message of Wicked

Aaron Boehmer Considers Enemies of the State, in the US and Oz

By Aaron Boehmer | January 13, 2025

Here’s How You Can Help Fire-Affected Angelenos

Here’s How You Can Help Fire-Affected Angelenos

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By Brittany Allen | January 10, 2025

My Babies Are Richer Than Yours: On the Lie of the Online Tradwife

My Babies Are Richer Than Yours: On the Lie of the Online Tradwife

Lauren Carroll Harris Develops a New Theory of the Leisure Class Influencer

By Lauren Carroll Harris | January 10, 2025

How Ericka Huggins and the Black Panther Party Attempted to Liberate Black Women in America

How Ericka Huggins and the Black Panther Party Attempted to Liberate Black Women in America

Mary Frances Phillips on John Huggins, Angela Y. Davis, and the Complex History of an Oft-Misunderstood Political Movement

By Mary Frances Phillips | January 10, 2025

He Got Away With Everything: Reading <em>True Grit</em> After the Reelection of Donald Trump

He Got Away With Everything: Reading True Grit After the Reelection of Donald Trump

Piers Gelly Considers Charles Portis’s Masterpiece in the Long Shadow of 2016

By Piers Gelly | January 10, 2025

Why is Pamela Paul writing about scholasticide? Do better, <em>New York Times</em>.

Why is Pamela Paul writing about scholasticide? Do better, New York Times.

By Dan Sheehan | January 9, 2025

Even Elon Musk Can’t Bring Down Black Twitter

Even Elon Musk Can’t Bring Down Black Twitter

Meredith D. Clark on Social Media as a Space of Solidarity and Community in the Face of Fascist Takeover

By Meredith D. Clark | January 9, 2025

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