Print Magazine November 28, 2016, Issue Purchase Current Issue or Login to Download the PDF of this Issue Download the PDF of this Issue Editorial Welcome to the Fight If we withdraw into our grief and abandon those most threatened by Trump’s win, history will never forgive us. D.D. Guttenplan Everything We Thought We Knew About Politics Was Wrong The country will survive, probably. But it could fundamentally change. Joan Walsh Donald Trump’s Imaginary Inner Cities “Inner city” was always a loaded term, but today it makes no sense at all. Bryce Covert Column Election Night Calvin Trillin The Trump Voter You Know It will be hard, but we’re going to have to find a way to talk with them. Laila Lalami Election 2016 and the Collapse of Journalistic Standards It would be hard to imagine a worse indictment of our media than the coverage of Candidate Trump. Eric Alterman Letters Letters From the November 28, 2016, Issue Blowing in the idiot wind… Necessary trouble... All we are saying is... The true silent majority?… Our Readers Feature Can the Left Find Its Voice in the 21st Century? We have to stop addressing today’s concerns with an old vocabulary. John Harris ’Til Kingdom Come How long can Morocco’s political system withstand demands for change? Ursula Lindsey The War in Syria Cannot Be Won. But It Can Be Ended. The left is profoundly divided over the conflict, but we should at least agree on a set of principles to end it. Phyllis Bennis Books & the Arts Spotting Bigfoot at Lincoln Center Toni Erdmann was no doubt the most talked-about picture in a strong New York Film Festival, but Neruda was the point of balance. Stuart Klawans The Gods Never Left Us The enchanted counterworld of the novelist Sjón. Charles Baxter How Much Did Alan Greenspan Really Know? Despite the efforts of a new biographer, it seems that Greenspan was more flying by the seat of his pants than acting as a strategic policy-maker. Jeff Madrick Recent Issues See All "swipe left below to view more recent issues"Swipe → November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 See All x
Welcome to the Fight If we withdraw into our grief and abandon those most threatened by Trump’s win, history will never forgive us. D.D. Guttenplan
Everything We Thought We Knew About Politics Was Wrong The country will survive, probably. But it could fundamentally change. Joan Walsh
Donald Trump’s Imaginary Inner Cities “Inner city” was always a loaded term, but today it makes no sense at all. Bryce Covert
The Trump Voter You Know It will be hard, but we’re going to have to find a way to talk with them. Laila Lalami
Election 2016 and the Collapse of Journalistic Standards It would be hard to imagine a worse indictment of our media than the coverage of Candidate Trump. Eric Alterman
Letters From the November 28, 2016, Issue Blowing in the idiot wind… Necessary trouble... All we are saying is... The true silent majority?… Our Readers
Can the Left Find Its Voice in the 21st Century? We have to stop addressing today’s concerns with an old vocabulary. John Harris
’Til Kingdom Come How long can Morocco’s political system withstand demands for change? Ursula Lindsey
The War in Syria Cannot Be Won. But It Can Be Ended. The left is profoundly divided over the conflict, but we should at least agree on a set of principles to end it. Phyllis Bennis
Spotting Bigfoot at Lincoln Center Toni Erdmann was no doubt the most talked-about picture in a strong New York Film Festival, but Neruda was the point of balance. Stuart Klawans
How Much Did Alan Greenspan Really Know? Despite the efforts of a new biographer, it seems that Greenspan was more flying by the seat of his pants than acting as a strategic policy-maker. Jeff Madrick