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In his quietly devastating book Another Day in the Death of America, Gary Younge argues that all Americans, not just the ones who pull the trigger, are complicit in gun violence. Nation Books, 2016, ...
Know Your Enemy is a podcast about the American right co-hosted by Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell. Read more about it here ...
José “Pepe” Mujica died on Tuesday, May 13 at age eighty-nine. Mujica was an icon of the democratic left in Latin America and around the world. In the mid-1960s, he joined Uruguay’s Tupamaros—a ...
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From 2020 to 2022, Americans saw the state mobilize immense resources to boost their standard of living—and then witnessed the hard political constraints hemming in this capacity. Jordan Ecker &squarf ...
What is the point of our moral ideals in a world where people can endlessly express care and concern for others—those living in zones of everyday poverty or spaces ...
Hope has been restored for many Syrians. But vigilance will be needed to ensure that democratic institutions emerge and withstand autocratic impulses. Muhammad Idrees Ahmad ▪ Spring 2025 ...
Penguin Press, 2024, 464 pp. In River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze, Peter Hessler explored the novelty of being a foreign teacher in Fuling, China, in the mid-nineties. Most of his students were ...
If there’s one universally held truism in the digital age, it’s that our attention has gone awry. The subject has been developed by so many authors—including Johann Hari, Cal Newport, Nicholas Carr, ...
In February, the labor reporter Luis Feliz Leon published an essay on the n+1 website on unions’ varying responses to Trump. We were intrigued by his mention of a members’ meeting organized by Faye ...
The political problem of the border arises from a broader crisis of legitimacy of the state. Paulina Ochoa Espejo ▪ Spring 2025 U.S. Border Patrol agents prepare to transport immigrants for ...
Verso Books, 2025, 272 pp. While there is a broad consensus that we have been living in a neoliberal era since the late 1970s, there is little agreement on what to do about it. Authors on the left ...