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May 3, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Republican Rep. Has Truly Unhinged Response to Campus Protests
Representative Nancy Mace went off at protesters in a truly horrific rant.
May 24, 2023
Prem Thakker
John Roberts Would Like You to Pretty Please Stop Heckling Supreme Court Justices
The chief justice says you don’t need to be worried about the Supreme Court’s ethics. They’ll handle it themselves.
November 17, 2022
Kristen Martin
Which Side Are You On
Charts a Thorny Political Awakening
In Ryan Lee Wong’s novel, a young activist gets caught up in his own idealism.
January 18, 2021
Kandist Mallett
The Response to the Capitol Riot Is Whitewashing the History of Black Insurrection
A turn toward nationalism following the MAGA storm on D.C. erases the Black radical tradition of rebellion—and endangers its future.
October 30, 2020
Gili Ostfield
Ten Moves, Two Tents, and Five Months of a Housing Reckoning in Minneapolis
During a summer of uprising and mutual aid, Nadine Little moved from park underpasses to hotels and back again. She’s not alone.
June 23, 2020
Jennifer Wilson
The Many Sounds of Black Lives Matter
The movement has resisted an anthem. Instead, it has redefined protest music.
June 11, 2020
Nick Martin
Now Do Lincoln
Protesters are tearing down statues of Columbus and other villains of history. The true test will come when they reckon with their heroes.
June 10, 2020
Zoë Hu
A Fragile Answer to the Question of “Whose Streets?”
The experience of our cities has been radically transformed by protest. Which visions of the future do these moments impart?
June 8, 2020
Rebecca Pierce
The Limits and Dangers of a Fixation on “Nonviolence”
On peaceful protest, “outside agitators,” and the radical agency of the oppressed
June 3, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
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Katie McDonough
Protest Medics on Being Targeted by the Police, in Their Own Words
“The cops at the protest that day wouldn’t make eye contact. They were laughing at one point. I think they think this is funny.”
April 9, 2020
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The Politics of Everything
The Socially Distanced Protester
The challenges of collective action under lockdown
January 2, 2018
Andrew Lanham
How to Abolish War
Three new books trace a century of antiwar activists' visions for a more equal, peaceful world.
January 30, 2015
Sam Eifling
The NYPD Is Giving Cops Machine Guns to Control Peaceful Protests
September 30, 2014
Christopher Beam
Meet the Hong Kong Cop Who Has Joined His City's Protesters
September 30, 2014
Claire Groden
What Hong Kong's Protests Mean for Mainland China
June 2, 2014
Linda Kinstler
Unrest in Istanbul on the Anniversary of the Gezi Park Protests
But diners still eat al fresco
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