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Headscarf Games

Rafia Zakaria

September 30, 2022

Another victory for a celebrity television feminist.

Inside Baseball

Andrew Schenker

September 28, 2022

Chronicling the national game—and a changing nation.

The Revelations Will Be Televised

Kyle Paoletta

September 26, 2022

The January 6 committee has put on a good show—to what end?

Pinochet’s Long Shadow

Sammy Feldblum

September 22, 2022

Chile’s left goes back to the drawing board.

Consider the Chickens

Rafia Zakaria

September 16, 2022

Are humans stupid when it comes to understanding animals and nature?

On the Other Side of Despair

Wen Stephenson

September 15, 2022

Reading Camus in a time of nihilism and despair.

Point. Click. Occupy.

Sophia Goodfriend

September 12, 2022

Warfare has simply become a white-collar tech job.

Model Practitioner

Chris Lehmann

September 06, 2022

Remembering Barbara Ehrenreich.

The Despotism of Isaias Afewerki

Alex de Waal

September 02, 2022

Eritrea’s dictator makes his move on Tigray.

Portrait of the Artist as a Grown Man

Anthony Domestico

September 01, 2022

On T. S. Eliot’s later years.

Decommodify This!

Leijia Hanrahan

August 31, 2022

Decommodify housing now!

Everyone’s a Critic

John Merrick

August 25, 2022

A radical tradition of cultural critique is at risk of extinction.