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On Zohran Mamdani, Taylor Swift, and the Evolution of the Red Scare

Aaron Boehmer Situates a True American Tradition in the 21st Century

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The Enduring Global Legacy of the French Revolution

The Enduring Global Legacy of the French Revolution

Donald Sassoon Discusses How Years of Political Turmoil Resulted in the Advent of the Modern Era

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Feminism, Freedom and the Accusatory “You.” On Elaine Kraf's <em>Find Him!</em>

Feminism, Freedom and the Accusatory “You.” On Elaine Kraf's Find Him!

Violet Kupersmith Considers the Stylistic and Thematic Innovations of a Hidden Gem of Experimental Fiction

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Remembering Alice Wong: Writer, Advocate, Friend

Remembering Alice Wong: Writer, Advocate, Friend

Steven W. Thrasher on Meeting and Collaborating with the Outspoken Founder of the Disability Visibility Project

By Steven W. Thrasher | November 17, 2025

Suddenly So Alone: Jean Chen Ho on Dislocation and Longing in Upstate New York

Suddenly So Alone: Jean Chen Ho on Dislocation and Longing in Upstate New York

“A person can get used to anything. I got used to being alone all the time.”

By Jean Chen Ho | November 17, 2025

The Case for Child Liberation Through Children‘s Books

The Case for Child Liberation Through Children‘s Books

“What do we have in mind when we give children a book?”

By Madeline Lane-McKinley | November 17, 2025

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Celebration and Struggle: On the Life and Work of Alice Childress

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Eve Dunbar Considers the Creative, Professional and Manual Labor of Black Women in America

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On David Graeber’s Ideas About the Structural Stupidity of Bureaucracy

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Stuart Jeffries Considers the Everyday Indignity of Modern Life

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On the Early Days of Mikhail Gorbachev’s Rise to Power

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The Soviet Union General Secretary’s Anti-Alcohol Campaign, Initial Allies, and Rock-Star Beginnings

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Five novels to read if you’re fascinated by the Black bourgeoisie.

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What Does It Mean to be Human? (According to Philosopher Alexandre Kojève)

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Boris Groys on the Nothingness of Human Existence

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Noam Chomsky and José Mujica on the Double Edged Sword of Automation

Noam Chomsky and José Mujica on the Double Edged Sword of Automation

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