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What’s happening in Texas is not an indicator that renewable energy is less reliable—it’s a signal that our infrastructure is frighteningly unprepared for extreme weather.
Zoë Carpenter
As the nation addresses systemic racism in the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests, it’s time to ask: Who is being represented in selective high schools?
Aruna Das
Even without sufficient resources, schools serve as a critical source of support for disadvantaged kids.
Karina Piser
The ongoing closure is creating an educational, social, and mental-health crisis.
Sasha Abramsky
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Rush didn’t attack the NFL franchise owners for his rejection, which says everything about who he was and who he served.
Republican politicians try—and fail—to deflect blame with outrageous spin.
John Nichols
The late bully’s 30-year reign on talk radio traced and drove the rise of a grievance politics that led to Trump—and the January 6 violence.
Joan Walsh
The organization is suing Trump on behalf of Representative Bennie Thompson, a survivor of the Capitol insurrection, under the 1871 Ku Klux Klan Act.
Elie Mystal
Long before Trump, Washington was exporting control of migratory routes, along with repressive policing, to Mexico and Central America.
Jeff Abbott
As the protests continue to spread, the public is united against the military dictatorship.
Kyaw Hsan Hlaing and Emily Fishbein
Japan is using earth from a battlefield filled with human remains to build the foundation of a US military installation.
Maia Hibbett
A recent exhibition on the Kamoinge Workshop tells the story of a group of photographers who explored the artistic and political potential of the medium to its fullest.
Barry Schwabsky
Lee Isaac Chung’s poignant immigrant drama is the kind of film that can be felt with all five senses.
Kristen Yoonsoo Kim
On the artists who found new sounds in our collective solitude.
David Hajdu
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The journalist talks about the pitfalls of girl boss feminism, and Barstool Sports.
February 16, 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