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The Aesthetics of the Dictator

The Aesthetics of the Dictator

Donald Trump's Radical Remaking of America is Anything
But Conservative

By Ariel Saramandi | November 29, 2018

For British Socialists, Fairy Tales Were the Best Way to Get the Message Out

For British Socialists, Fairy Tales Were the Best Way to Get the Message Out

Read "Nightmare Bridge" by Glanville Maidstone

By Michael Rosen | November 28, 2018

What It Was Like to Work With Julian Assange on Publishing Wikileaks

What It Was Like to Work With Julian Assange on Publishing Wikileaks

The Former Editor of The Guardian on a Tumultuous Time at the Paper

By Alan Rusbridger | November 27, 2018

On Ratchet Respectability and Beyoncé's Sexual Politics

On Ratchet Respectability and Beyoncé's Sexual Politics

Omise'eke Tinsley and Revolutions in Black Feminism

By Omise'eke Tinsley | November 21, 2018

The Time Halldor Laxness Was Almost Deported from America

The Time Halldor Laxness Was Almost Deported from America

And How the ACLU Saved Him

By Halldór Guðmundsson | November 21, 2018

On the Manufactured

On the Manufactured "Sex Appeal" of Vladimir Putin

Lara Vapnyar Has Some Thoughts on Russia's Brutal, Bear-Wrestling "Husband"

By Lara Vapnyar | November 20, 2018

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From Adderall to Opioids, the Personal Side of an American Tragedy

By Chris McGreal | November 19, 2018

Glimpses of a Transformative Primary School in Johannesburg

By Malaika wa Azania | November 19, 2018

What the Stoic Philosophers Knew About Being Free

By A.A. Long | November 16, 2018

The CIA-Soviet Culture Wars That Shaped American Art

The CIA-Soviet Culture Wars That Shaped American Art

Who's Afraid of Communist Writers?

By Juliana Spahr | November 16, 2018

How America Remembers Emmett Till

How America Remembers Emmett Till

"Hatred could not justify child murder, but fear could."

By Elliott Gorn | November 15, 2018

The Philosophy of the Belly Dancer

The Philosophy of the Belly Dancer

On Sex, Performance, and the Private Desires of the Very Rich

By L.L. Wynn | November 12, 2018

Silicon Valley's Radical New Idea: Treat Employees Well

Silicon Valley's Radical New Idea: Treat Employees Well

How Did It Become Novel to Care About Workers?

By Dan Lyons | November 7, 2018

How to Sell a Candidate to the Public: Andrew Jackson Edition

How to Sell a Candidate to the Public: Andrew Jackson Edition

On the Dark Tradition of American Populism

By davidandjeanneheidler | November 6, 2018

Eula Biss: Grappling with Whiteness in Two Iowa Towns

Eula Biss: Grappling with Whiteness in Two Iowa Towns

"I saw my whiteness, dancing there, mocking me, daring me to try to understand it."

By Eula Biss | November 6, 2018

They Don't Kill Us Because of How We Pray

They Don't Kill Us Because of How We Pray

On Pittsburgh, Otherness, and the Virulence of Antisemitism

By Emily Geminder | November 5, 2018

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