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The Death of the Exemplary Working-Class Citizen

The Death of the Exemplary Working-Class Citizen

Eduardo Porter on an American Fantasy

By Eduardo Porter | March 17, 2020

What Happens to Writing When We Stop Pretending Anything Makes Sense?

What Happens to Writing When We Stop Pretending Anything Makes Sense?

Ysabelle Cheung on Coronavirus, Hong Kong, and Fragmentation

By Ysabelle Cheung | March 16, 2020

On the Harrowing Life of a Boko Haram Captive

On the Harrowing Life of a Boko Haram Captive

Dionne Searcey Learns the Story of a Survivor

By Dionne Searcey | March 13, 2020

The Storykiller and His Sentence: Rebecca Solnit on Harvey Weinstein

The Storykiller and His Sentence: Rebecca Solnit on Harvey Weinstein

“To be a woman is to be forever vigilant against violence.”

By Rebecca Solnit | March 12, 2020

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

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The Everyday Madness of Teaching Under Lockdown in America

By Erica Berry | March 11, 2020

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

By Martín Caparrós | March 9, 2020

Inside the Secret Hospitals of the Syrian Civil War

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

How Can Palestinian Writers Resist Consumption by Colonial Narratives?

How Can Palestinian Writers Resist Consumption by Colonial Narratives?

George Abraham on Imagination and Reinvention

By George Abraham | March 6, 2020

Inside a Progressive Hotbed in Early 20th-Century New York

Inside a Progressive Hotbed in Early 20th-Century New York

On Rose Pastor and the Activists of the University Settlement Society

By Adam Hochschild | March 5, 2020

How to Pull Off a 250-Mile Protest March? Grit (And a Little Bit of Harry Belafonte)

How to Pull Off a 250-Mile Protest March? Grit (And a Little Bit of Harry Belafonte)

Linda Sarsour on the 2015 #March2Justice

By Linda Sarsour | March 4, 2020

Dear Oxford English Dictionary:

Dear Oxford English Dictionary: "bitch" is not a synonym for "woman."

By Corinne Segal | March 3, 2020

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

By David Plouffe | March 3, 2020

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