Society

Economic Adaptation Economic Adaptation

The recession has been a rite of passage for Generation Y, who are now more than prepared for the struggles of adulthood.

Nov 5, 2009 / Feature / Christine Chang

The Recession Epidemic The Recession Epidemic

There is no better way to teach someone the value of a dollar or about financial responsibility than a recession.

Nov 5, 2009 / Feature / Eric Siguenza

Boston Bound Boston Bound

Everything's a gamble. The American Dream is about waiting to get lucky now.

Nov 5, 2009 / Feature / Christopher Criswell

The Google Settlement The Google Settlement

The Google Books settlement is a forward-looking commercial joint venture that far exceeds the scope of the class-action lawsuit.

Nov 5, 2009 / Pamela Samuelson

Doctorow’s Newspaper Doctorow’s Newspaper

Why do we need newspapers? They help make humans of us.

Nov 4, 2009 / The Editors

Stalling Justice Stalling Justice

Would Illinois rather keep an innocent man behind bars than admit a mistake?

Nov 4, 2009 / The Editors

Sarah, Smile Sarah, Smile

The next generation of right-wing journalists are largely apparatchiks.

Nov 4, 2009 / Column / Eric Alterman

Stonewall 2.0 Stonewall 2.0

Since California's Prop 8, gay activists of a new generation have jumped into the fray.

Nov 4, 2009 / Feature / Christopher Lisotta

The State of Youth Organizing The State of Youth Organizing

The Nation asked leading youth organizers to suggest specific ways the Obama administration could help them mobilize the most diverse and socially progressive generation.

Nov 4, 2009 / Feature / Kristina Rizga

Generation Recession Generation Recession

Young people have lost 2.5 million jobs to the crisis, making them the hardest-hit age group.

Nov 4, 2009 / Feature / Lizzy Ratner

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