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Everyone Misunderstands the Point of <em>Fight Club</em>

Everyone Misunderstands the Point of Fight Club

Rebecca Renner on the Forgotten Anti-Capitalist Message of an Unjustly Vilified Work

By Rebecca Renner | July 26, 2019

Caliban Never Belonged to Shakespeare

Caliban Never Belonged to Shakespeare

What Shakespeare's "Thing of Darkness" Tells Us About Gatekeeping and Language

By Marcos Gonsalez | July 26, 2019

Apocalyptic Prophets: Reading the Fine Print of Ammon Bundy's Divine Mandate

Apocalyptic Prophets: Reading the Fine Print of Ammon Bundy's Divine Mandate

Sally Denton on the Cowboy Constitutionalists of the Oregon Militia Standoff

By Sally Denton | July 25, 2019

How Trump's Failed Wall Wreaks Havoc at the US-Mexico Border

How Trump's Failed Wall Wreaks Havoc at the US-Mexico Border

John Carlos Frey on "The Wall" and the Migrant Caravan

By John Carlos Frey | July 25, 2019

On One of the Great Dutch Novels of Social Reform

On One of the Great Dutch Novels of Social Reform

How Eduard Douwes Dekker's Max Havelaar Led to a Revolution

By Pramoedya Ananta Toer | July 25, 2019

This is the reading of the Mueller Report you need while you watch Robert Mueller’s Congressional testimony.

This is the reading of the Mueller Report you need while you watch Robert Mueller’s Congressional testimony.

By Jonny Diamond | July 24, 2019

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Monica Ali: Reckoning with the Insidious Myth of Positive Discrimination

By Monica Ali | July 24, 2019

On the Hypercapitalist Utopian Project of Singapore

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The Underground Group Supplying Pittsburgh's Prisoners with Books

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Ronald Reagan Presided Over 89,343 Deaths to AIDS and Did Nothing

Ronald Reagan Presided Over 89,343 Deaths to AIDS and Did Nothing

Walt Odets on the First Years of the AIDS Epidemic and the Stigmatization of Gay Men

By Walt Odets | July 22, 2019

A Harvard Kennedy School professor published a much-shorter Mueller report.

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Why a 1980s Novel of Dystopian Patriarchy Still Speaks to Women Today

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