Jack Conroy and the Lost Era of Proletarian Literature Jack Conroy and the Lost Era of Proletarian Literature
In the midst of the Depression, Conroy helped encourage a new generation of working-class writers.
Apr 30, 2024 / Books & the Arts / Devin Thomas O’Shea
War, Genocide, Violence, and the Gospel’s Response War, Genocide, Violence, and the Gospel’s Response
I come asking with brother Marvin Gaye, “What’s going on? What’s going on?”
Apr 30, 2024 / Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II
To Imagine a Better Future, Look to John Rawls To Imagine a Better Future, Look to John Rawls
While we cannot change the world with dreams alone, moral ideas can inspire people to come together and change their societies for the better.
Apr 30, 2024 / Daniel Chandler
The Bipartisan War on Pro-Palestinian Activism The Bipartisan War on Pro-Palestinian Activism
A House bill asks the Treasury to revoke the nonprofit status of suspected “terrorist supporting organizations.” Advocates are already singling out Muslim and Palestinian groups.
Apr 29, 2024 / Chris Lehmann
Why Kristi Noem Thinks Killing a Puppy Is Good Politics Why Kristi Noem Thinks Killing a Puppy Is Good Politics
The South Dakota governor is betting that GOP voters love performative cruelty, even if it’s inflicted on an adorable young doggy.
Apr 29, 2024 / Jeet Heer
Trump Is the Ultimate Gang Leader Trump Is the Ultimate Gang Leader
April 29, 2024 Trump Is the Ultimate Gang Leader Trump and those backing him hope to disable enough of the political infrastructure to create the space for non-state actors to do h…
Apr 29, 2024 / John Feffer
Despairing? Here’s a Bold, Populist, Popular, and Progressive Domestic Agenda for 2025 and Beyond. Despairing? Here’s a Bold, Populist, Popular, and Progressive Domestic Agenda for 2025 and Beyond.
How the Congressional Progressive Caucus is driving the center of the Democratic Party in a new direction.
Apr 29, 2024 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
The Reactionary Justices Won’t Stop Until Abortions Are Illegal Everywhere The Reactionary Justices Won’t Stop Until Abortions Are Illegal Everywhere
Oral arguments in Idaho case make clear that further, even more radical attacks on reproductive freedom are coming.
Apr 26, 2024 / Jeet Heer