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May 2019
April 30, 2019
Magazine
Jenn Givhan
I Bride, I Mother, I Pierce Through the Casket
April 30, 2019
Magazine
Lidija Haas
Olivier Assayas’s Quest for Originality
“Non-Fiction,” his new film, is about getting by in a disrupted world.
April 30, 2019
Magazine
Kien Lam
Mantras
April 29, 2019
Magazine
Abi Wilkinson
Empowerment for What?
The limits of a feminist politics of elite representation
April 26, 2019
Magazine
Amber A’Lee Frost
A Watered-Down Medicare for All Won’t Work. Just Ask Ireland.
Democratic candidates are moving away from Bernie Sanders's plan, but moderate health reform would create a crisis of care.
April 25, 2019
Magazine
Jessa Crispin
The False Promise of the “Yoga Voter”
Democratic candidates are embracing New Age ideas to appeal to white suburban moms, but it might turn off everyone else.
April 24, 2019
Magazine
Maggie Doherty
Unfinished Work
How sexism and machismo shaped a prestigious writing program
April 23, 2019
Magazine
Thomas Meaney
The Canonization of Richard Holbrooke
Why Third Way liberals saw a glamorous, difficult diplomat as the protector of their values
April 22, 2019
Magazine
Christopher Caldwell
The People’s Emergency
France’s gilets jaunes protests are the latest Western uprising against rule by technocratic insiders.
April 19, 2019
Magazine
Chris Moody
Living Off the Grid and Safe From Hurricanes in Puerto Rico
In this jungle community, self-sustaining homes are built from trash and can withstand the deadliest storms.
April 18, 2019
Magazine
Liza Mundy
Women of Substance
2020's slate of female presidential candidates is already making history.
April 18, 2019
Magazine
Jason Frederick Lambacher
Selling the Green New Deal With Optimism, Not Fear
If citizens are encouraged to help shape climate justice, they will be far more likely to join the project.
April 15, 2019
Magazine
Tom Scocca
Tucker Carlson, Unbowed
He's petty, whiny, and contradictory. So why does he keep ruling the ratings night after night?
April 10, 2019
Magazine
Rumaan Alam
Susan Choi’s Missing Persons
Her novels have always championed the overlooked point of view. But "Trust Exercise" takes on a riskier experiment.
April 9, 2019
Magazine
Meehan Crist
Down to Earth
Why is the story of climate catastrophe so hard to tell?
April 8, 2019
Magazine
Rachel Syme
Top Billing
For too long, Gwen Verdon missed out on her share of the spotlight.
April 5, 2019
Magazine
Norman J. Ornstein
Jerry Nadler Was Born to Battle Trump
The House Judiciary Committee chair has been preparing for this moment for decades.
April 4, 2019
Magazine
Jacob Bacharach
MSNBC’s Wild Ride
Thanks to Trump and the Russia investigation, the liberal network is booming. But is it selling its viewers a conspiratorial fantasy?
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