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We Don’t Celebrate the Boring Years of Social Movements—But We Should

Julia Baird on the Long, Hard Work of Activism

By Julia Baird | July 7, 2021

Adam Serwer on the Cruelty of Politics and the Politics of Cruelty

Adam Serwer on the Cruelty of Politics and the Politics of Cruelty

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | July 7, 2021

No, you can’t “steal” from a Little Free Library.

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Barack Obama on why libraries are more critical to the American project than ever.

By Walker Caplan | July 2, 2021

Stop calling JD Vance an “author”—he’s a corporatist grifter.

Stop calling JD Vance an “author”—he’s a corporatist grifter.

By Jonny Diamond | July 2, 2021

Elisa Gabbert on Living in a Era of Eternal Apocalypse

Elisa Gabbert on Living in a Era of Eternal Apocalypse

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By Keen On | July 2, 2021

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Theodore R. Johnson on Racism’s Existential Threat to the Promise of America

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Adam Serwer on Critical Race Theory and the Very American Fear of Owning Up to Our Racist Past and Present

Adam Serwer on Critical Race Theory and the Very American Fear of Owning Up to Our Racist Past and Present

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What Could Equitable and Effective Biopolitics Look Like After the Pandemic?

What Could Equitable and Effective Biopolitics Look Like After the Pandemic?

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How Amanda Alexander of the Detroit Justice Center Thinks About Justice

How Amanda Alexander of the Detroit Justice Center Thinks About Justice

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The Rise of China’s State Surveillance Machinery

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Mia Bloom and Sophia Moskalenko on the Rising Popularity of QAnon

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