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December 2018
December 10, 2018
Magazine
Boyce Upholt
A Killing Season
Monsanto’s new herbicide was supposed to save U.S. farmers from financial ruin. Instead, it upended the agriculture industry, pitting neighbor against neighbor in a struggle for survival.
December 5, 2018
Magazine
Lauren Oyler
Idra Novey’s Troubled Activists
Her new novel "Those Who Knew" explores the prejudices, fears, and desires that are bound up with political impulses.
December 4, 2018
Magazine
Martha Collins
Of Late
December 4, 2018
Magazine
D. Nurkse
At The Hotel Metropole
December 4, 2018
Magazine
Laura Sims
Walking Dead Love Song 32
December 3, 2018
Magazine
Benjamin Rachlin
Who to Believe
In cases of sexual assault, do requirements for corroborating evidence help or harm the pursuit of justice?
November 30, 2018
Magazine
Evan Kindley
Strange Ambitions
Edward Gorey’s lifelong experiments in the absurd and unsettling
November 29, 2018
Magazine
Ganesh Sitaraman
Unchecked Power
How monopolies have flourished—and undermined democracy
November 28, 2018
Magazine
Gordon S. Wood
Battle Lines
Recovering the profound divisions that led to the Civil War
November 27, 2018
Magazine
Mychal Denzel Smith
Finding a Way
“If Beale Street Could Talk” indicts a world that makes love so difficult.
November 27, 2018
Magazine
Erika Hayasaki
The Pathology of Prejudice
What neuroscience tells us about the persistence of hatred
November 21, 2018
Magazine
Win McCormack
A Dutiful Citizen
Gary Hart's quest for a more participatory democracy
November 14, 2018
Magazine
Colin Dickey
Grand Old Paranoia
How Republican conspiracy theories have warped Washington
November 13, 2018
Magazine
Andre Pagliarini
Why Brazilians Elected an Aspiring Dictator
Jair Bolsonaro won the presidency on a promise to bring back military rule.
November 13, 2018
Magazine
Janell Ross
It’s Time for a New Voting Rights Act
Republicans have made voter suppression a key tactic for winning elections. What can Democrats do about it?
November 12, 2018
Magazine
K. Sabeel Rahman
Democrats, Don’t Compromise With Trump
Now that they've won back the House, they should focus on building a better party—not on passing legislation.
November 12, 2018
Magazine
Rachel Syme
The Menacing Midcentury Aesthetic of Prestige TV
What lies beneath the sleek stylings of dystopian shows like "Homecoming"
November 9, 2018
Magazine
Norman J. Ornstein
The Republicans Broke Congress. Democrats Can Fix It.
A roadmap for House Democrats between now and the 2020 election
November 8, 2018
Magazine
Micah L. Sifry
The Outsider Democrats Who Built the Blue Wave
Grassroots activists have organized a movement stronger than Obama’s, and the midterm elections were just the beginning.
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