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Political and cultural criticism, satire, and salvos. Since 1988. Online and in print.

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    May 7

    Issue 45, “Chronic Youth,” is now available online and in print. This time around, we’re covering teen bosses, Christsploitation, and the dark side of Disney’s dreamworld.

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  2. 5 minutes ago

    In Issue 44, documented Google's plans to shape one Toronto neighborhood in its own image.

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  3. 6 minutes ago

    What if Fordlândia but your landlord knows what you are thinking and doing at all times?

    . announces a $1 billion investment in housing in the Bay Area. Most interestingly, they plan to support the development of 15,000 homes on their own land
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  4. 38 minutes ago

    Young people from a range of backgrounds need to work to support themselves or their families. Teen Boss—a glossy mag targeting future TikTok influencers and miniature Elon Musks—served none of them.

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    “A popular privacy campaign slogan is ‘the right to be forgotten’; we should also have the right to forget about products we don’t want and don’t care about.”

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    2 hours ago

    I wrote about facial recognition, the South Wales case and how surveillance is a private company issue too for

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  7. 2 hours ago

    Today is as good a day as any to remind you that we still sell David Brooks toilet paper.

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  8. 2 hours ago

    The Baffler Newsletter promises the finest hand-picked outrage, delivered straight to your digital doorstep. We’ll also send a free copy of our most recent issue to your physical doorstep. All doorsteps covered.

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    3 hours ago

    genuinely fucked up how good is

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    5 hours ago

    I haven’t posted much on Kyle Kashuv and this will be the last time I post on him but read .

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  11. 3 hours ago

    “Teen Boss” positioned itself as an alternative to vapid gossip rags by offering… something far worse!

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  12. 5 hours ago

    From , on Kathleen Fitzpatrick’s “Generous Thinking” and the struggle to forge solidarity in the age of vanishing tenure:

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  13. 7 hours ago

    “Adolescent Content prides itself on bringing youth into the process of marketing to youth, suggesting implicitly that this prospect is instead of utterly horrifying.”

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  14. 18 hours ago

    As long as institutions and departments are obsessed with prestige, academics will stay divided, competing for an ever-dwindling pool of resources.

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  16. 20 hours ago

    You've Got To Be Fucking Kidding Me

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  17. 20 hours ago

    From a northeast German town during Hitler’s ascent to New York City in the tumultuous sixties, Uwe Johnson’s “Anniversaries” captures a world in rapid transformation.

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    24 hours ago

    My latest piece from : Retreat of the Scholars | Richard A. Greenwald

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  19. 24 hours ago

    The Baffler is pleased to co-present the opening night of 2019’s Press Play Fair, June 28, 7-10pm. Panel on the afterlife of criticism: , , , , and Lucy Ives. Music: and .

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    Jun 17

    Friday June 28 co-presents opening night of the annual Press Play fair with a panel of Baffler contributors discussing the state of criticism plus music from & , come hang

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  21. Jun 17

    “The same forces that disrupted and discounted journalism are now aimed at higher education—we seem to be the next on the chopping block.”

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