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Research shows those in government who haven’t experienced combat are more likely to initiate it.
Nan Levinson
In writing an allegory that is barely an allegory and a trilogy of novels that are often not novels, Coetzee appears to have made his own literary displacement total.
Siddhartha Deb
The way we talk about contagion matters. It shapes how societies respond—and whether many of us will survive.
Sonia Shah
Telling the stories of three women who accused Russell Simmons of sexual assault, the documentary is a powerful case study in how institutions have failed Black women.
Stephen Kearse
A Biden win in November 2020 will be insufficient unless Democrats take the Senate and displace majority leader Mitch McConnell.
John Nichols
Fox News wants to portray a recently fired writer as a bad apple, but he was part of an influential white nationalist social network within the American right.
Jeet Heer
Eviction blockades and neighbors coming together might be tenants’ best defense against landlords.
Nawal Arjini
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
The Black Lives Matter and Hong Kong democracy movement can learn a lot from each other.
Jessie Lau
We talked to Rachel Kauder Nalebuff about the politics of care, mourning, and her new book, Stages: On Dying, Working, and Feeling .
Sam Huber
Her novel Hurricane Season burrows into the circumstances of a small-town murder and what it says about a society that disregards femicide.
Lucas Iberico Lozada
A new Hulu show presents the life of the Russian empress as a narrative of lean-in empowerment. But was it?
Sophie Pinkham
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Plus Amy Wilentz on Ivanka, and Debbie Nathan on Sandra Bland.
July 9, 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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