No Matter Who Biden Chooses as VP, It Will Be a Bittersweet Win for Women
By the end of Biden’s VP vetting, it seemed the 11th commandment of women’s politics is “Thou shalt never be just right.”
Joan WalshElection 2020
Biden, Just Say Yes on Medicare for All!
Covid-19 gives you the perfect reason to change your mind.
D.D. GuttenplanElection 2020
Why We’re Demanding No Cops for Veep
If Joe Biden wants to signal his commitment to the message of the Black Lives Matter movement, he shouldn’t pick a former police officer or prosecutor.
Jennifer Epps-AddisonFiction
For Ottessa Moshfegh, Novel Writing Is a Spiritual Experience
We talked to the writer about how she composes her books and how she gets into the minds of her characters.
Rosemarie HoLatest from The Nation
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Trump’s Dangerous Push for a Vaccine by October
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There Will Be No Return to Normality
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The Burden of Racism Is Written in Stone
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Will Climate Break Through in Big Media’s Elections Coverage?
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Arca’s Rebellion Against Music and Life
Politics
The Democratic Party Is Setting the Stage for a Letdown
Taking the convention online shouldn’t mean leaving delegates in the dark.
James Zogby
America Is Headed for an Unprecedented Wave of Evictions
The disappearance of renter protections imposed in the wake of the pandemic will almost certainly lead to the worst housing crisis in a generation.
Bryce Covert
There Will Be No Return to Normality
Nostalgia might help Joe Biden win the presidency, but the crisis he’ll face will require boldness.
Jeet Heer
Culture
Arca’s Rebellion Against Music and Life
How the experimental artist made one of the year’s most defiant pop records.
Julyssa Lopez
The Sad Sex Lives of Overeducated Millennial Malcontents
Andrew Martin’s characters in Cool For America aren’t having much fun. Instead, they are restless and self-defeating.
Jennifer Schaffer
What Truths Can You Divine From Instagram Paintings?
How the act of scrutinizing art online has changed the role of the critic.
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Nation Voices
World
A Century of Struggle in Palestine
Rashid Khalidi’s new history offers a political and personal portrait of more than a hundred years of colonization and resistance in Palestine.
Kaleem Hawa
What Would It Take to Avert Military Escalation With China in the South China Sea?
The US and China’s dance in the South China Sea bears a troubling resemblance to 1914 Sarajevo—and the eve of World War I.
Michael T. Klare
Hong Kong’s Protesters Are Writing Their ‘Last Letters’
They fear being arrested or disappeared, and are not prepared to be silenced without a fight.
Billy H.C. Kwok, The Nation and Magnum FoundationWatch and Listen
Listen: Ice Cube on Anti-Semitism and the Contract With Black America
Ice Cube joins the show to talk anti-Semitism, and the Contract With Black America.
August 4, 2020
Listen: This Is Disaster Relief Under Corporate Power
David Dayen on the interests overpowering our democracy, plus Amy Wilentz on Mary Trump.
July 30, 2020
View: Making George Floyd’s Life Matter
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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August 10/17, 2020, Issue
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How to Move Biden Left
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McDonald’s Has a Real Sexual Harassment Problem
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Wartime President
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July 27/August 3, 2020, Issue
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Saviors
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It’s Time to Tell a New Story About Coronavirus—Our Lives Depend on It
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Donald Trump: Confederate From Queens
By Calvin Trillin
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The Past and Future of Latinx Politics
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Donald Trump Is the ‘Undertaker’ of American Politics
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This Week in Authoritarian Newspeak
By Jen Sorensen
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June 29/July 6, 2020, Issue
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Tough-Talking Trump
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Bodies & Water
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How the New York City School System Failed the Test of Covid-19
By Sarah Jaffe
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