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The Art of Propaganda

Hannah Gold

April 14, 2022

Gran Fury produced some of ACT UP’s most iconic images. Were they art?

We Got a Great Big Convoy

Dan Albert

April 13, 2022

On trucker protests, then and now.

The Automation Myth

Clinton Williamson

April 06, 2022

To what degree can we blame automation for deindustrialization and class decomposition?

Reality Bites Back

Andrew Schenker

March 30, 2022

Has David Shields given his very last interview?

The Man and His Girlfriend Who Argued All of Last Night and Now Stand at a Pharmacy in R City to Buy Medication for Headaches

Dalia Taha

March 29, 2022

Look.Over there.The sea isn’t visible yet,though we’ve been driving for two hours.Though we’ve begun to feel its hot moist air.Though our clothes are sticking to our bodies. In the car we eat grapes and don’t talk,as if the sweat oozing from our bodiesis how we ...

Ireland, We Hardly Knew Ye

Jack Sheehan

March 29, 2022

Against history-by-columnist.

What Makes Foreign Policy “Feminist”?

Rafia Zakaria

March 28, 2022

Germany’s leaders talk about a “feminist foreign policy” that requires more armaments.

At the Safari Carabobo

Ruxandra Guidi

March 28, 2022

An immigrant’s memories of Caracas.

Beautiful Lies

Kalpana Mohanty

March 23, 2022

Why does our discourse about beauty remain so shallow?

The Prosecutor’s Presidency

Max S. Kim

March 22, 2022

On South Korea’s newly elected president, Yoon Suk-yeol.

The View from Warsaw

Joy Neumeyer

March 21, 2022

After decades of conflict, Poland stands in solidarity with Ukraine.

The New Neurasthenia

Charlie Tyson

March 15, 2022

How “burnout” became the buzzword of the moment.