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What Can a Hashtag Do?

What Can a Hashtag Do?

Sloganeering, Incitement, Solidarity, and So Much More

By Elizabeth Losh | October 4, 2019

The Anti-Colonial Vision of James Baldwin's Last Two Unfinished Works

The Anti-Colonial Vision of James Baldwin's Last Two Unfinished Works

Bill Mullen on The Welcome Table and No Papers for Muhammad

By Bill V. Mullen | October 4, 2019

From the Unabomber to the Incels: Angry Young Men on Campus

From the Unabomber to the Incels: Angry Young Men on Campus

Eileen Pollack Considers Their Rage—and Our Responsibility

By Eileen Pollack | October 4, 2019

Inside the Daily Horrors of <br>a Factory Farm

Inside the Daily Horrors of
a Factory Farm

Jean-Baptiste del Amo: "The air is literally unbreathable, pestilential."

By Jean-Baptiste Del Amo | October 3, 2019

Lacy Johnson: Men in Power and the<br> Lies They Tell

Lacy Johnson: Men in Power and the
Lies They Tell

On Brett Kavanaugh, Donald Trump, and the Malleability of Truth

By Lacy M. Johnson | October 2, 2019

On One of the Great Unsung Heroes of the American Labor Movement

On One of the Great Unsung Heroes of the American Labor Movement

Emma Tenayuca and the San Antonio Pecan Shellers Strike of 1938

By Stephen Harrigan | October 2, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Why Newspaper "Scoops" Don't Work in Narrative Nonfiction

By Steve Luxenberg | October 1, 2019

Are Civilization and Income Inequality Inextricably Intertwined?

By Christopher Ryan | October 1, 2019

On Dog Whistle Politics, Gaslighting, and Other Contemporary Political Tools

By Tehama Lopez Bunyasi and Candis Watts Smith | September 30, 2019

How the Nazis Rose to Power as an Extremist Coalition of the Discontented

How the Nazis Rose to Power as an Extremist Coalition of the Discontented

Chilling Reminders: As Late As 1928 the Nazis Were Polling at Less Than 3 Percent

By Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson | September 30, 2019

In a Sudan Where Literature is Often Smuggled, the Short Story is a Perfect Form

In a Sudan Where Literature is Often Smuggled, the Short Story is a Perfect Form

Marcia Lynx Qualey on the Rise of a Complex, Capacious Literary Genre

By Marcia Lynx Qualey | September 27, 2019

A new guide from PEN America provides some answers on campus

A new guide from PEN America provides some answers on campus "free speech" controversies.

By Corinne Segal | September 26, 2019

The Day I Found Out My Father Was a Spy

The Day I Found Out My Father Was a Spy

Steve Healey on Coming to Terms with Family Secrets

By Steve Healey | September 26, 2019

The Freedom of Tossing <em>The Scarlet Letter</em> From a High School Curriculum

The Freedom of Tossing The Scarlet Letter From a High School Curriculum

Noah Cho on Finding and Teaching Literature that Reflects His Classroom

By Noah Cho | September 26, 2019

How the Word 'Ghetto' Traveled from Europe to America

How the Word 'Ghetto' Traveled from Europe to America

Daniel B. Schwartz Explores the Westward Exodus of European Jews

By Daniel B. Schwartz | September 26, 2019

Friedrich Hayek: Not Exactly the Libertarian Darling He's Claimed As

Friedrich Hayek: Not Exactly the Libertarian Darling He's Claimed As

Meet the Economist Ayn Rand Described as
"Our Most Pernicious Enemy."

By James Bernard Murphy | September 25, 2019

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