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On the Endless Parade of Literary Dead Girls

On the Endless Parade of Literary Dead Girls

"The dead girls are speaking everywhere"

By Zefyr Lisowski | October 7, 2019

On the Far Right Past of Ingvar Kamprad, Founder of Ikea

On the Far Right Past of Ingvar Kamprad, Founder of Ikea

“Per Engdahl was a great man, and I’ll maintain that as long as I live.

By Elisabeth Åsbrink | October 7, 2019

America in Mosul: An Account of the Occupation<br> of an Iraqi City

America in Mosul: An Account of the Occupation
of an Iraqi City

James Verini on the Shifting Relationships Between Moswalis,
Daesh, and the Troops

By James Verini | October 7, 2019

On the Universal Urgency of Immigrant Literature

On the Universal Urgency of Immigrant Literature

Christopher Castellani: "Every child of immigrants is born into a sense of loss."

By Christopher Castellani | October 7, 2019

On Finding the Freedom to Rage Against Our Fathers

On Finding the Freedom to Rage Against Our Fathers

Minda Honey Tells the Story of a Daughter Who Refused to Walk on Eggshells

By Minda Honey | October 7, 2019

Stand With Us at the 2019 Border of Lights Virtual Vigil

Stand With Us at the 2019 Border of Lights Virtual Vigil

Julia Alvarez Commemorates the Victims of the 1937 Haitian-Dominican Republic Massacre

By Julia Alvarez | October 4, 2019

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The Congressional Climate Change Committee That Went Toe-to-Toe With the Koch Brothers

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What Can a Hashtag Do?

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

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
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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

Why Newspaper

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

Steve Luxenberg on Journalism Versus Storytelling

By Steve Luxenberg | October 1, 2019

Are Civilization and Income Inequality Inextricably Intertwined?

Are Civilization and Income Inequality Inextricably Intertwined?

Christopher Ryan on the Transition from Hunter-Gather Societies to So-Called Civilization

By Christopher Ryan | October 1, 2019

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

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

Definitions From A People's Guide to Making All Black Lives Matter

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