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June 2020
May 20, 2020
Magazine
Jay Hopler
Honky-Tonk Sonnet
May 20, 2020
Magazine
Scott Bradfield
Robert Stone’s Bad Trips
For the late, great novelist, American politics was one end-of-times after another.
May 19, 2020
Magazine
Osita Nwanevu
We’re Not Polarized Enough
Ezra Klein’s flawed diagnosis of the divisions in American politics
May 18, 2020
Magazine
Aaron Timms
Making Life Cheap
Population control, herd immunity, and other anti-humanist fables
May 15, 2020
Magazine
Kyle Chayka
The Minimized Life
The legacy of Donald Judd in a time of quarantine
May 14, 2020
Magazine
Dean Baker
Building an Economy That Works Again
A practical blueprint for reform in the wake of the coronavirus shutdown
May 14, 2020
Magazine
Win McCormack
Mutant Liberalism
A threat to the community
May 11, 2020
Magazine
Alexander Zaitchik
No Vaccine in Sight
The U.S. was once at the cutting edge of pandemic prevention. Then Big Pharma took over.
May 8, 2020
Magazine
Kate Wagner
The Coronavirus Is Tearing Apart the American City
After the pandemic, the rich will barricade themselves further. National chains will supplant local businesses. And the gig economy will explode.
May 7, 2020
Magazine
Liza Featherstone
The Pandemic Is a Family Emergency
How the coronavirus exposes a crisis of care work
May 6, 2020
Magazine
Robin Kaiser-Schatzlein
Thomas Piketty’s Plan to Fix the Economy
His new book diagnoses a society obsessed with property rights.
May 6, 2020
Magazine
Lidija Haas
The Backlash Appeal of
Mrs. America
Why do we watch dramas about right-wing women?
May 5, 2020
Magazine
Christopher Caldwell
Can the European Union Survive a Pandemic?
The coronavirus crisis has turned its member nations against each other.
May 5, 2020
Magazine
Jake Bittle
Why Conservatives Dismiss the Dangers of the Coronavirus
May 4, 2020
Magazine
Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw
When Blackness Is a Preexisting Condition
How modern disaster relief has hurt African American communities
May 4, 2020
Magazine
Rachel Riederer
How Zoom Colonized Our Lives
Our digital dependency has created a privacy crisis, and the coronavirus pandemic has forced a reckoning.
May 1, 2020
Magazine
Sophie Pinkham
How Vivian Gornick Reinvigorated Political Writing
Her most criticized book, “The Romance of American Communism,” has become a modern classic.
May 1, 2020
Magazine
John Patrick Leary
The Slippery Definition of an “Essential” Worker
Whose work is indispensable in a pandemic?
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