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Life on the Edge

Jake Bittle

July 01, 2021

On the climate change attribution trap.

Working at the Faux-Op

Eli Zeger

July 01, 2021

Building solidarity between brands

Third Way to Nowhere

C.M. Lewis

June 30, 2021

On self-serving nonsense from the consultant class.

Where Does It End?

Samuel Stein

June 28, 2021

135 questions for those who shape and (sometimes) occupy New York City’s extreme upper skyline.

The Queer Other

Samuel Huneke

June 24, 2021

The West likes to fancy itself uniquely tolerant of queer people. Murderous violence against trans people may be on the rise in the United States and hate crimes against LGBT individuals in Germany may have increased 36 percent last year, but, we’re assured, it’s really ...

How It Feels

Riddhi Dastidar

June 22, 2021

A mutual aid movement emerges to fight the pandemic in India.

The Unwinnable War on Disease

Alex de Waal

June 21, 2021

Pandemics and the ecology of armed conflict.

What Does a Fact Look Like?

Adrian Nathan West

June 16, 2021

We may be our own deceivers

American Fables

David Klion

June 15, 2021

George Packer seeks refuge in political myth.

Escape from Little Island

Michael Friedrich

June 10, 2021

New York City welcomes the bad future of urban planning.

Late-Stage Fairytales

Matthew King

June 03, 2021

Against “How I Built This.”

Poems From Palestine

The Baffler

June 01, 2021

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