Join The Baffler as we set sail on the fetid waters of the East River for the first-ever Bad Society Cruise—with musical guests Girlpool and Masters of Fright—on the evening of Wednesday, August 14.
Boarding begins at 6:30 p.m. at Skyport Marina in Manhattan (2430 ...
MAY 29, 2019—THE BAD SOCIETY continues! Please join The Baffler for the next installment in our ongoing series of concerts and talks, this time at Brooklyn’s Murmrr Ballroom, following the release of our most recent issue, “Chronic Youth.”
To commence our spring ...
JANUARY 24, 2019—Please join The Baffler for an evening of music, readings, and conversation as we celebrate our first issue of 2019, Pilgrim’s Regress, and inaugurate THE BAD SOCIETY, our new series of concerts and talks for the disaffected and generally ...
SUMMER OF 1988: The Baffler is born as a punk literary magazine with the timeless proclamation, “Your Lifestyle Sucks.” A laugh in the face of academic jargon and the commercial avant-garde, The Baffler was instead a celebration of critical intelligence—taking to task ...
As a respite from the throes of networking hell at AWP, The Baffler invites you to Tampa’s premier pirate-themed bar for a night of poetry and free booze.
Join us Friday, March 9, at Gaspar’s Grotto (1805 E. 7th Avenue) starting at 6:30 p.m., whereupon we’ll be whipped ...
Why is the project of dramatically upgrading the quality of our species-being so reliably doomed?
Join us on September 12 at Littlefield to celebrate the publication of Issue 36, “A Crack in Everything,” and for a reading in which—as if by séance and certainly with the ...
Against our recent backdrop of horrifying blows to the body politic, any shred of good news feels like cause for celebration. When two unmistakably positive developments arise . . . well, we’re left with no option but to throw a party.
On June 15, come help us celebrate ...
As we the disenchanted citizenry settle up with the United States Treasury, we invite you to join The Baffler in holding our mobbed-up American autocracy to account! On Tax Day 2017, a panel of Baffler contributors convening in the dark heart of Washington, D.C., will take full ...
At the dismal outset of the Trump age, The Baffler is still asking the tough questions. How did we come to the uncritical view that America’s corrupt, money-driven civitas is the breeding ground of public virtue? Who’s still selling the myth that our leaders are in ...
Mobilizing to Defeat Climate Change
Join our friends from the New Republic and three of our nation’s leading environmental activists, Bill McKibben, Reverend Lennox Yearwood Jr., and Elizabeth Yeampierre for a critical public conversation on climate change, its social, ...
Come one, come all to A Public Space on September 14, 2016, for a truly thinkfluential panel on our misguided neoliberal elite. This is event is free and open to the public.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The event will begin at 7 p.m.
Conservative America has lost its mind, ...
Harvard Book Store and The Baffler welcome Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author Susan Faludi for a discussion of her latest book, In the Darkroom. This is event is free and open to the public.
Please join us at the Cambridge Public Library on Wednesday, ...