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The South Korean–born author of Dictée was killed at 31. Four decades later, her landmark experimental novel is poised for wider rediscovery.
Mayukh Sen
To end systemic racism, the country needs a comprehensive racial justice program even more sweeping than the Marshall Plan.
Barbara Smith
Away from the convention’s cameras, activists from around the country converged on the city to protest police violence and the party’s lackluster vision.
Evan Malmgren and Simon Schatzberg
Trump gave up on controlling the virus, squandering our chance to reopen safely.
Zoë Carpenter
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August 22, 2020
Nearly 20,000 false claims since 2017 that are costing lives.
the Democratic National Convention
The two presidential candidates have very different approaches to loss.
Jeet Heer
Watching a woman accept the nod as Number Two isn’t exactly as thrilling as watching her be nominated for president. But Harris made it very close.
Joan Walsh
Deficit hawk rhetoric and austerity economics will undermine the winning coalition Biden needs to build.
John Nichols
Don’t be fooled: The Republicans have been attacking the United States Postal Service for a long time. Trump just took advantage of it.
John Nichols and The Nation
A rural marketing campaign offering “solace in a more secluded setting” might give Republicans more than they bargained for.
Karen Rothmyer
Trump gave up on controlling the virus, squandering our chance to reopen safely.
Zoë Carpenter
A new collection of essays demonstrates how the civil rights icon’s thinking evolved amid the upheavals of the 20th century.
Robert Greene II
On Fang Fang’s quarantine journal and the political limits of the diary.
Jaime Chu
Thomas Frank’s history of anti-populism helps clarify one of the most contested terms in politics.
Edward Burmila
Israeli soldiers shot to kill after Ahmad's car crashed into a checkpoint. They insist he did it on purpose but have refused to do a real investigation.
Najah Erekat
The women’s solidarity protests have been in the streets since the August 9 election demanding honest elections and condemning police violence and torture.
Nasta Zakharevich
Fixing the country’s broken democratic process can’t come at the cost of the inequality and corruption other former Soviet republics are now facing.
Vadim Nikitin
Watch and Listen
They fear being arrested or disappeared, and are not prepared to be silenced without a fight.
August 3, 2020
In Richmond, the sites of former monuments to the Confederacy have become lively spaces for activism and memorializing those lost to police violence.
July 13, 2020
I’m a guest in the Black Lives Matter movement, and making images is how I show my support.
June 29, 2020
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