Print Magazine January 7, 2019, Issue Cover art by: Victor Juhasz Purchase Current Issue or Login to Download the PDF of this Issue Download the PDF of this Issue Editorial The Yellow Vest Revolt The French uprising was never just about a fuel tax. Cole Stangler War Crimes in Our Name: A Q&A With Shireen Al-Adeimi The outspoken advocate details the plight of her native Yemen—and explains what needs to happen to avoid further disaster. Chris Gelardi Comix Nation ignore this… Read More Ward Sutton Noam Chomsky at 90: On Orwell, Taxi Drivers, and Rejecting Indoctrination As agile as ever, he pulls no punches, decrying the flaws of capitalism and abuses of governing power, sparing few politicians and no parties. John Nichols Column Trump’s Housekeeper Airs His Dirty Laundry In public, politicians demonize immigrants. In private, they exploit them for personal gain. Laila Lalami Which Is Worse, Trump or Brexit? The answer will depend on what the left can make of what comes next. Gary Younge Kelly to Leave White House Calvin Trillin Letters Letters From the January 7, 2019, Issue The war on war… The US as it should be… Our Readers and Stephen Wertheim Feature Yanis Varoufakis’s Internationalist Odyssey The former Greek finance minister is on a quest to unite the global left. Atossa Araxia Abrahamian Who’s Afraid of a Sex Workers’ Union? A movement for sex workers’ rights is gaining momentum in Spain—but it’s facing opposition from the national government and some feminists. Meaghan Beatley Exclusive: The Pentagon’s Massive Accounting Fraud Exposed How US military spending keeps rising even as the Pentagon flunks its audit. Dave Lindorff Books & the Arts Playground, Night Washing Over Brian Wickers Ceylon Vidyan Ravinthiran Why We Have No Future D.A. Powell The Triumph of the Brooklyn Museum’s ‘Soul of a Nation’ The landmark exhibit captures the revolutionary spirit and powerful introspection of black art in the 1960s and ’70s. Barry Schwabsky The Bad History—and Bad Politics—of Alan Greenspan and Adrian Wooldridge’s ‘Capitalism in America’ Although the long sweep of American economic history is the ostensible subject of Capitalism in America, it tell us more about Alan Greenspan than about the history of cap... Kim Phillips-Fein Rosalía Is Flamenco’s Rule-Defying Renegade The Catalan singer writes the next chapter in flamenco’s history on her radical new album, El Mal Querer. Julyssa Lopez 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
War Crimes in Our Name: A Q&A With Shireen Al-Adeimi The outspoken advocate details the plight of her native Yemen—and explains what needs to happen to avoid further disaster. Chris Gelardi
Noam Chomsky at 90: On Orwell, Taxi Drivers, and Rejecting Indoctrination As agile as ever, he pulls no punches, decrying the flaws of capitalism and abuses of governing power, sparing few politicians and no parties. John Nichols
Trump’s Housekeeper Airs His Dirty Laundry In public, politicians demonize immigrants. In private, they exploit them for personal gain. Laila Lalami
Which Is Worse, Trump or Brexit? The answer will depend on what the left can make of what comes next. Gary Younge
Letters From the January 7, 2019, Issue The war on war… The US as it should be… Our Readers and Stephen Wertheim
Yanis Varoufakis’s Internationalist Odyssey The former Greek finance minister is on a quest to unite the global left. Atossa Araxia Abrahamian
Who’s Afraid of a Sex Workers’ Union? A movement for sex workers’ rights is gaining momentum in Spain—but it’s facing opposition from the national government and some feminists. Meaghan Beatley
Exclusive: The Pentagon’s Massive Accounting Fraud Exposed How US military spending keeps rising even as the Pentagon flunks its audit. Dave Lindorff
The Triumph of the Brooklyn Museum’s ‘Soul of a Nation’ The landmark exhibit captures the revolutionary spirit and powerful introspection of black art in the 1960s and ’70s. Barry Schwabsky
The Bad History—and Bad Politics—of Alan Greenspan and Adrian Wooldridge’s ‘Capitalism in America’ Although the long sweep of American economic history is the ostensible subject of Capitalism in America, it tell us more about Alan Greenspan than about the history of cap... Kim Phillips-Fein
Rosalía Is Flamenco’s Rule-Defying Renegade The Catalan singer writes the next chapter in flamenco’s history on her radical new album, El Mal Querer. Julyssa Lopez