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One day we may look back on January 2021 as the beginning of the end of Putin’s reign.
Vadim Nikitin
In the face of GOP attacks on his legitimacy, it’s crucial for Joe Biden to demonstrate who is actually president.
Jeet Heer
The left must vie for control over the algorithms, data, and infrastructure that shape our lives.
Nantina Vgontzas and Meredith Whittaker
As a new Covid-19 variant takes hold, Tennessee lawmakers are trying to force teachers and students back into the classroom.
Luis Feliz Leon
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Don't Tread on My Profits. Scenes from our series “The Greater Quiet” for the week of January 25.
Just as after the Civil War, desperate attempts to preserve white supremacy are being camouflaged as a valorous fight for a noble end.
Kali Holloway
Confirming him as secretary of agriculture adds insult to the Democratic Party’s long record of malign neglect toward rural Americans.
Emily Berch
The same factors that were critical to success in Georgia exist in Texas.
Steve Phillips
Through her speculative fiction, Jemisin builds worlds and probes them—exploring who they work for and how.
Stephen Kearse
A wide-ranging conversation with the philosopher on the white supremacist roots of liberal thought, Biden’s victory, and Trumpism without Trump.
Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins
His HBO series We Are Who We Are looks at teenagehood less as a time in one’s life than as a mindset one inhabits.
Erin Schwartz
We must address the interconnected conflicts there as the equivalent of a regional/world war. That requires an international conference under UN auspices.
James Zogby
The campaign to legalize abortion began sometime in the late 1970s, when the “grandmothers” of the green wave were living in exile across Europe.
Cecilia Nowell
With husbands dying—from Covid-19, dangerous jobs, and more—in the US, many Mexican women are wondering whether migration is worth it anymore.
Lorena RĂos
Watch and Listen
The baseball legend joins the show to talk about his new book and his unique life.
January 26, 2021
South Dakota has resisted shutting down in the face of Covid-19. The Cheyenne River Reservation is taking matters into its own hands.
December 15, 2020
My generation is more outspoken—about inequality, assimilation, racism, and more—than those that came before.
December 22, 2020