The Critical Zone of Science and Politics: An Interview with Bruno Latour
Bruno Latour on climate change, the earth as termite mound, and why he only drinks Burgundy.
Politics
"You can't ignore politics, no matter how much you'd like to." — Molly Ivins
Present at the Destruction: Humanity’s Success in Ruining Nature
This unholy alliance of producers, consumers, and parochially focused governments is sleepwalking the Earth off the climate cliff. On "The Water Will Come."
“We Are Almost Dead”: The Politics of Migrants and Refugees in an Unequal World
Jonathan Blake surveys several recent works on the refugee crises.
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A piece by Yxta Maya Murray.
Indicting the System
A memoir from the co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Learning, and Not Caring: On the MLA’s Palestine Resolution
When professional mastery equals political quietism.
Stone Walls and No Discussions
Ideas wither when they aren’t challenged, and the greatest free speech problem in the United States may be on the left.
A Theory of Injustice for Truly Disadvantaged Blacks
What duties do black citizens owe to a biased “justice” system?
The United States’s Sacred Gun Problem
The American fetish for firearms goes back to the nation’s genocidal roots, a new book argues.
Vietnam Comes Home
The Vietnam War came home in scattered flashes of horror and memory.
When Big Government Was Big
Is the federal bureaucracy one of the United States’s treasures?
Dangerous Bullshit
In American politics, we aren’t witnessing an unprecedented outbreak of lying. Another term is more appropriate: bullshit.
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