Print Magazine July 2-9, 2018, Issue Purchase Current Issue or Login to Download the PDF of this Issue Download the PDF of this Issue Editorial I Think My Friend Is a Jordan Peterson Fan. What Should I Do? Another reader asks if it’s ethical to help an advertising firm understand “modern retirement.” Liza Featherstone Cynthia Nixon for Governor New Yorkers deserve a true progressive champion. The Nation The ‘Masterpiece Cakeshop’ Decision Is Not As Harmless as You Think Justice Kennedy’s narrow ruling could open the floodgates for other suits designed to chip away at LGBTQ rights. Sarah Posner Column Abortion and Love Ireland’s wildly successful movement to repeal the Eighth Amendment has given us a new way to frame reproductive rights. Katha Pollitt The European Union’s Big, Unhappy Family The UK isn’t the EU’s only “problem child.” Gary Younge Political Horticulture Calvin Trillin Letters Letters From the July 2-9, 2018, Issue Mangled meaning… Border cruelty… Our Readers Feature Tom Steyer’s $100 Million Bet The billionaire activist used to want to impeach Donald Trump for “high crimes and misdemeanors.” Now he’s running to replace him. Mark Hertsgaard Is Cynthia Nixon Ready for the Spotlight? The actor and activist is running to win—not just push Andrew Cuomo to the left. But can she convince voters she’s ready to govern? Joan Walsh Second and Third Thoughts on Tom Wolfe He was blithely unaware of how his journalistic cutting edge sliced one family into ribbons—mine. Jamie Bernstein Progressives Need a New Way to Talk About National Security Voters say they support cuts in defense spending—Democrats should, too. Joe Cirincione and Guy T. Saperstein Books & the Arts James Baldwin, Robert Penn Warren, and the Politics of Southern Multiculturalism The search for cultural diversity and social equality. Robert Greene II The Long Road to ‘Citizens United’ Adam Winkler's new history argues that the problem with Citizens United is its inability to see the distorting effects of concentrated wealth. David Cole Under the Influence: Michael Pollan and Leslie Jamison, Sober and Intoxicated Taking drugs and recovering are not always as incompatible as they seem. Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow 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
I Think My Friend Is a Jordan Peterson Fan. What Should I Do? Another reader asks if it’s ethical to help an advertising firm understand “modern retirement.” Liza Featherstone
The ‘Masterpiece Cakeshop’ Decision Is Not As Harmless as You Think Justice Kennedy’s narrow ruling could open the floodgates for other suits designed to chip away at LGBTQ rights. Sarah Posner
Abortion and Love Ireland’s wildly successful movement to repeal the Eighth Amendment has given us a new way to frame reproductive rights. Katha Pollitt
Tom Steyer’s $100 Million Bet The billionaire activist used to want to impeach Donald Trump for “high crimes and misdemeanors.” Now he’s running to replace him. Mark Hertsgaard
Is Cynthia Nixon Ready for the Spotlight? The actor and activist is running to win—not just push Andrew Cuomo to the left. But can she convince voters she’s ready to govern? Joan Walsh
Second and Third Thoughts on Tom Wolfe He was blithely unaware of how his journalistic cutting edge sliced one family into ribbons—mine. Jamie Bernstein
Progressives Need a New Way to Talk About National Security Voters say they support cuts in defense spending—Democrats should, too. Joe Cirincione and Guy T. Saperstein
James Baldwin, Robert Penn Warren, and the Politics of Southern Multiculturalism The search for cultural diversity and social equality. Robert Greene II
The Long Road to ‘Citizens United’ Adam Winkler's new history argues that the problem with Citizens United is its inability to see the distorting effects of concentrated wealth. David Cole
Under the Influence: Michael Pollan and Leslie Jamison, Sober and Intoxicated Taking drugs and recovering are not always as incompatible as they seem. Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow