From the Statehouse to the Basketball Arena: Mississippi Racism and the Madness of March From the Statehouse to the Basketball Arena: Mississippi Racism and the Madness of March
The chants of “Where's your green card?” by the Southern Mississippi school band at an NCAA tournament game reflects something much greater than rowdy fans at a sportin...
Mar 16, 2012 / Dave Zirin
For Women’s Rights, Another Round of Defensive Victories For Women’s Rights, Another Round of Defensive Victories
Let’s use this moment not only to defend what we have but demand what we don’t.
Mar 15, 2012 / Emily Douglas
The Occupy Spring: Ilyse Hogue The Occupy Spring: Ilyse Hogue
Occupy has already accomplished so much. What promise does it hold and what dangers does it face this spring?
Mar 15, 2012 / Francis Reynolds
The Occupy Spring: Marina Sitrin The Occupy Spring: Marina Sitrin
Why has democracy become a question?
Mar 15, 2012 / Francis Reynolds
The Occupy Spring: Frances Fox Piven The Occupy Spring: Frances Fox Piven
What happens to American politics in the absence of protest movements?
Mar 15, 2012 / Francis Reynolds
Interns’ Favorite Pieces of the Week (3/14/12) Interns’ Favorite Pieces of the Week (3/14/12)
Each week, The Nation interns pick compelling stories in their areas of interest.
Mar 15, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation
Workers and Reproductive Rights Under Attack in Arizona Workers and Reproductive Rights Under Attack in Arizona
A bill in Arizona would require women who want contraception coverage to prove that they are taking it for reasons other than pregnancy prevention.
Mar 15, 2012 / Press Room
Hot Rocks Hot Rocks
Eric Alterman recounts a night of Rolling Stones songs at Carnagie Hall.
Mar 15, 2012 / Eric Alterman
Alice Kaplan: Angela Davis’s France Alice Kaplan: Angela Davis’s France
For a young black student, France was not the refuge it was reputed to be.
Mar 15, 2012 / Francis Reynolds
Alice Kaplan: Angela Davis’s France Alice Kaplan: Angela Davis’s France
For a young black student, France was not the refuge it was reputed to be.
Mar 15, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Francis Reynolds