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It Only Sucks to Be a Cog in the Machine When the Machine<br> Is Capitalism

It Only Sucks to Be a Cog in the Machine When the Machine
Is Capitalism

Robert Wringham in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 25, 2021

In Saraqeb, Syria, the Horror of a Poison-Gas Attack, and a Race to Preserve the Evidence

In Saraqeb, Syria, the Horror of a Poison-Gas Attack, and a Race to Preserve the Evidence

Joby Warrick Documents the Savagery of Chemical Weapons

By Joby Warrick | February 25, 2021

Uzodinma Iweala, Bindu Shajan Perappadan, and Suhasini Raj on How African Countries and India Have Handled Covid-19

Uzodinma Iweala, Bindu Shajan Perappadan, and Suhasini Raj on How African Countries and India Have Handled Covid-19

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | February 25, 2021

Is Ted Cruz laundering dark money through sales of his own book?

Is Ted Cruz laundering dark money through sales of his own book?

By Jonny Diamond | February 23, 2021

On the 50-Year Fight to Preserve the Navajo Homeland

On the 50-Year Fight to Preserve the Navajo Homeland

David Roberts Outlines the Political Work of Mark Maryboy

By David Roberts | February 23, 2021

What It Means to Be a Black Mother in White America

What It Means to Be a Black Mother in White America

Rebecca Carroll: “Most white people go straight to their
own sense of guilt.”

By Rebecca Carroll | February 23, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Rest of Our Lives
  • Call Me Ishmaelle
  • This Is Where the Serpent Lives
  • Lost Lambs
  • Winter: The Story of a Season
  • The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else's Game
  • Departure(s)
  • Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China
  • The Flower Bearers
  • Black Dahlia: Murder, Monsters, and Madness in Midcentury Hollywood

Te-Ping Chen on Navigating Generational Difference and Political Turmoil

By Jane Ciabattari | February 23, 2021

The Dangers of Brain Science Overdetermining Legal Outcomes

By Jed S. Rakoff | February 23, 2021

All the memes in Patricia Lockwood’s No One Is Talking About This, explained.

By Walker Caplan | February 22, 2021

Megan Giddings’s <em>Lakewood</em> is an Undeniable Classic of<br> Black Horror

Megan Giddings’s Lakewood is an Undeniable Classic of
Black Horror

Steffan Triplett on Writing Towards the Boundaries of Reality

By Steffan Triplett | February 22, 2021

How the “One Drop Rule” Became a Tool of White Supremacy

How the “One Drop Rule” Became a Tool of White Supremacy

Yaba Blay on Historical Definitions of Race

By Yaba Blay | February 22, 2021

A Brief Literary History of Gay and Lesbian Bars

A Brief Literary History of Gay and Lesbian Bars

Jeremy Atherton Lin on Finding Sites of Literary Sociability

By Jeremy Atherton Lin | February 19, 2021

How Walmart's Early Exploitation of Women Kickstarted an Economy of Underpaid Workers

How Walmart's Early Exploitation of Women Kickstarted an Economy of Underpaid Workers

Sarah Jaffe in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | February 19, 2021

A Brief History of Women’s Liberation Movements in America

A Brief History of Women’s Liberation Movements in America

Alix Kates Shulman and Honor Moore Map Genealogies 
of Feminist Activism

By Alix Kates Shulman and Honor Moore | February 19, 2021

When Marie Curie Was Almost Excluded From Winning the Nobel Prize

When Marie Curie Was Almost Excluded From Winning the Nobel Prize

Liz Heinecke on the Curies' Rise to Fame and Their Ongoing Battle with Misogyny

By Liz Heinecke | February 18, 2021

A library staffer has been fired for burning Trump and Ann Coulter books in his free time.

A library staffer has been fired for burning Trump and Ann Coulter books in his free time.

By Walker Caplan | February 17, 2021

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