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Weaponizing a Word: On Falsely Equating Criticism of Israel With Antisemitism

Weaponizing a Word: On Falsely Equating Criticism of Israel With Antisemitism

Daniel José Older: “Genocide is the single most important and urgent threat to free speech on this planet.”

By Daniel José Older | June 11, 2024

Local Outsiders: On Growing Up Black in Appalachia

Local Outsiders: On Growing Up Black in Appalachia

Katrina M. Powell Explores the Long History of Migration and Displacement in a Majority White Region

By Katrina M. Powell | June 10, 2024

Britain’s Forgotten Pandemic: What We Failed to Learn from the Outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease

Britain’s Forgotten Pandemic: What We Failed to Learn from the Outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease

Scott Preston on How Botched Policy Responses Disease Led to Political Extremism

By Scott Preston | June 10, 2024

John Kaag on the Bloods, the Little-Known Dynasty that Shaped American Life and Philosophy

John Kaag on the Bloods, the Little-Known Dynasty that Shaped American Life and Philosophy

The Author of “American Bloods” in Conversation with James Hibbard

By James Hibbard | June 7, 2024

“It’s Not Just About the Job.” Between Humanity and Productivity in the Workplace

“It’s Not Just About the Job.” Between Humanity and Productivity in the Workplace

Mark Larson Explores the Impact and Consequences of the Depersonalization of Labor in 21st-Century America

By Mark Larson | June 5, 2024

Confronting the Abject: What Gaza Can Teach Us About the Struggles That Shape Our World

Confronting the Abject: What Gaza Can Teach Us About the Struggles That Shape Our World

Tareq Baconi on Overcoming Shared Helplessness and Working Towards Liberation in Palestine and Beyond

By Tareq Baconi | June 5, 2024

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America’s Campus Witch Hunts Are Only the Second Worst Thing Happening to Professors Right Now 

By Steven W. Thrasher | June 3, 2024

How the Supreme Court Changes Laws Behind Closed Doors

By Stephen Vladeck | June 3, 2024

More media companies are making deals with OpenAI.

By Brittany Allen | May 31, 2024

Rebecca Solnit: The Loneliness of <br>Donald Trump

Rebecca Solnit: The Loneliness of
Donald Trump

On the Corrosive Privilege of the Most Mocked Man in the World

By Rebecca Solnit | May 31, 2024

Growing Up Racist: How Young White Supremacists Are Taught to Hate

Growing Up Racist: How Young White Supremacists Are Taught to Hate

R. Derek Black on Unlearning the Warped Ideology of Their White Nationalist Childhood

By R. Derek Black | May 30, 2024

A protest newspaper is gaining traction. But what's next for The New York War Crimes?

A protest newspaper is gaining traction. But what's next for The New York War Crimes?

By Brittany Allen | May 28, 2024

The View From Kyiv: How Ukraine Confronted the Looming Threat of War

The View From Kyiv: How Ukraine Confronted the Looming Threat of War

Illia Ponomarenko on the Days Leading Up to Russia’s Invasion

By Illia Ponomarenko | May 24, 2024

Respectability Be Damned: How the Harlem Renaissance Paved the Way for Art by Black Nonbelievers

Respectability Be Damned: How the Harlem Renaissance Paved the Way for Art by Black Nonbelievers

Anthony Pinn Explores How James Baldwin, Richard Wright, Zora Neale Hurston, and Others Embraced a New Black Humanism

By Anthony B. Pinn | May 24, 2024

Unapologetically Free: A Personal Declaration of Independence From the Formerly Enslaved

Unapologetically Free: A Personal Declaration of Independence From the Formerly Enslaved

Abolitionist and Writer John Swanson Jacobs on Reclaiming Liberty In a Land of Unfreedom

By John Swanson Jacobs | May 24, 2024

Libraries rule, cops drool: Today's the birthday of both NYC’s libraries and police.

Libraries rule, cops drool: Today's the birthday of both NYC’s libraries and police.

By James Folta | May 23, 2024

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