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The presidency has vast powers that Trump hasn’t tapped into yet—but which he could wield if he becomes desperate.
Jeet Heer
Scenes from a pandemic: 15
Makani Themba
The Black Lives Matter and Hong Kong democracy movement can learn a lot from each other.
Jessie Lau
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Congress ignored a bill to study the issue for 30 years. It’s time for African Americans to be paid what they are owed.
The president pushes “lifelike” aesthetics and downplays the disease that’s killing people all over the country.
Sasha Abramsky
A Supreme Court ruling upholding restrictions on “faithless electors” does nothing to legitimize this antidemocratic institution.
John Nichols
It’s harder to run on American exceptionalism in a country increasingly filled with doubts about its ability to solve fundamental problems.
Jeet Heer
As the city braces for a new law that could stifle free speech, local artists are still spurring on the protest movement.
Rachel Cheung
The past year’s protests have been on a scale not seen in over three decades. But now, the streets are empty.
Abdo Shanan, The Nation and Magnum Foundation
As this country begins, at last, to examine its ugly past and brutal present, can we also apply this fierce introspection to US policy toward Israel?
Yousef Munayyer
We talked to director Sam Feder about Disclosure, which explores Hollywood’s history of gender nonconformity on screen.
Taliah Mancini
Her poems, fiction, and essays are visceral and tactile explorations of the body and immigrant identity.
Ana Cecilia Alvarez
We talked to Rachel Kauder Nalebuff about the politics of care, mourning, and her new book, Stages: On Dying, Working, and Feeling.
Sam Huber
Watch and Listen
Kelly Lytle Hernandez, D.D. Guttenplan, and Zoë Carpenter.
July 2, 2020
I’m a guest in the Black Lives Matter movement, and making images is how I show my support.
June 29, 2020
As the people of Minneapolis grieve the loss of one of their own, they’re also fighting for a future free of police brutality.
June 8, 2020
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