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Time to March on Washington—Again

Time to March on Washington—Again Time to March on Washington—Again

Fifty years after King’s historic march, the struggle for racial justice faces unprecedented challenges.

Aug 14, 2013 / Ari Berman

The Washington Post’s Dubious Salvation

The Washington Post’s Dubious Salvation The Washington Post’s Dubious Salvation

As the old journalism dies, what does the Bezos era portend?

Aug 14, 2013 / Column / Eric Alterman

The Real Story Behind ‘Orange is the New Black’

The Real Story Behind ‘Orange is the New Black’ The Real Story Behind ‘Orange is the New Black’

Netflix’s new hit show aims to address inequality in the application of criminal justice. 

Aug 14, 2013 / Chris Hayes

The Death Row Torture Of Warren Hill

The Death Row Torture Of Warren Hill The Death Row Torture Of Warren Hill

When a prisoner faces the execution chamber four times in one year, is it not cruel and unusual punishment?

Aug 14, 2013 / Rania Khalek

Moral Mondays, Tuition Fairness and Stopping Summers

Moral Mondays, Tuition Fairness and Stopping Summers Moral Mondays, Tuition Fairness and Stopping Summers

An update on the latest activism campaigns at The Nation, and how to get involved.

Aug 13, 2013 / NationAction and Sarah Arnold

Letters Letters

Big Brother: watching, listening and…; nukes on our mind

Aug 13, 2013 / Our Readers, Mark Hertsgaard, and Terry Tempest Williams

Katrina vanden Heuvel: The GOP’s ‘War on Women’ Is as Real as Ever

Katrina vanden Heuvel: The GOP’s ‘War on Women’ Is as Real as Ever Katrina vanden Heuvel: The GOP’s ‘War on Women’ Is as Real as Ever

What's the bigger threat to American women: Republican policies or Anthony Weiner's sexual indiscretions?

Aug 13, 2013 / Press Room

Texas, Ireland, Abortion and Ross Douthat, Round 2

Texas, Ireland, Abortion and Ross Douthat, Round 2 Texas, Ireland, Abortion and Ross Douthat, Round 2

As abortion access becomes increasingly limited in some states and countries, providing generous health and welfare provisions for women and children is vital.

Aug 13, 2013 / Katha Pollitt

Puzzle No. 3291 Puzzle No. 3291

And don’t miss Kosman and Picciotto’s crossword blog, Word Salad.

Aug 13, 2013 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Showing, Saying, Whistling: On Lorna Simpson and Ahlam Shibli

Showing, Saying, Whistling: On Lorna Simpson and Ahlam Shibli Showing, Saying, Whistling: On Lorna Simpson and Ahlam Shibli

Two photographers focus on the difficulties of putting words to what one sees.

Aug 13, 2013 / Books & the Arts / Barry Schwabsky

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