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When Franklin Pierce Saved Nathaniel Hawthorne from Financial Ruin

When Franklin Pierce Saved Nathaniel Hawthorne from Financial Ruin

Gary Ginsberg on the Longtime Friendship Between the Novelist and the Future President

By Gary Ginsberg | July 8, 2021

Toward Antifascist Futures: On Small-Scale Organizing as a Global Movement

Toward Antifascist Futures: On Small-Scale Organizing as a Global Movement

Ewa Majewska Investigates Counter Publics of the Common

By Ewa Majewska | July 8, 2021

How the Bush Administration Did More For AIDS in Africa Than At Home

How the Bush Administration Did More For AIDS in Africa Than At Home

Emily Bass on Foreign Aid and America's Response to Long-Standing Pandemics

By Emily Bass | July 8, 2021

How College Rankings Created the Student Debt Crisis

How College Rankings Created the Student Debt Crisis

Susan Paterno in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | July 8, 2021

We Don’t Celebrate the Boring Years of Social Movements—But We Should

We Don’t Celebrate the Boring Years of Social Movements—But We Should

Julia Baird on the Long, Hard Work of Activism

By Julia Baird | July 7, 2021

Adam Serwer on the Cruelty of Politics and the Politics of Cruelty

Adam Serwer on the Cruelty of Politics and the Politics of Cruelty

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | July 7, 2021

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No, you can’t “steal” from a Little Free Library.

By Walker Caplan | July 6, 2021

Barack Obama on why libraries are more critical to the American project than ever.

By Walker Caplan | July 2, 2021

Stop calling JD Vance an “author”—he’s a corporatist grifter.

By Jonny Diamond | July 2, 2021

Elisa Gabbert on Living in a Era of Eternal Apocalypse

Elisa Gabbert on Living in a Era of Eternal Apocalypse

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | July 2, 2021

Theodore R. Johnson on Racism’s Existential Threat to the Promise of America

Theodore R. Johnson on Racism’s Existential Threat to the Promise of America

What Racial Hierarchy and Segregation Do to the Soul of a Nation

By Theodore R. Johnson | July 2, 2021

When Disability Rights Activists Staged a 25-Day Sit-in at a Government Building (Alongside the Black Panthers)

When Disability Rights Activists Staged a 25-Day Sit-in at a Government Building (Alongside the Black Panthers)

Judith Heumann and Kristen Joiner Recount a History-Making Protest

By Judith Heumann and Kristen Joiner | July 2, 2021

What Makes America a Nation? (And If It Isn’t, What Could?)

What Makes America a Nation? (And If It Isn’t, What Could?)

George Packer on This Uncertain Union of Strangers

By George Packer | July 2, 2021

Adam Serwer on Critical Race Theory and the Very American Fear of Owning Up to Our Racist Past and Present

Adam Serwer on Critical Race Theory and the Very American Fear of Owning Up to Our Racist Past and Present

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell
on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | July 1, 2021

Kishore Mahbubani: This Contest Against China Shows How Insecure America Is

Kishore Mahbubani: This Contest Against China Shows How Insecure America Is

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | July 1, 2021

Gigi Georges on the False Narratives of Rural America

Gigi Georges on the False Narratives of Rural America

This Week from Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady

By Just the Right Book | July 1, 2021

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