Politics

"You can't ignore politics, no matter how much you'd like to." — Molly Ivins

In Hillary We Distrust?
Jennifer L. Pozner talks to contributors to the book "Love Her, Love Her Not: The Hillary Paradox" about why Hillary lost.
Jennifer L. PoznerJan 15, 2017
- Gender & Sexuality
- Politics
A Trumpist Manifesto
A poem by Vanessa Place on Trumpism
Vanessa PlaceJan 15, 2017
- Poetry
- Politics
Reimagining the Working Class: A Roundtable on Economic and Racial Justice in the Age of Trump
A round table discussion on state of justice after the election.
Andrew Hoberek, Curtis Marez, Ignacio M. Sánchez Prado, Keona K. Ervin, Min Hyoung Song, Sue J. KimJan 14, 2017
- Economics and Finance
- Politics
Bern, Baby, Bern
Bernie Sanders delegate Tom Gallagher takes an inside look at his candidate’s campaign manifesto.
Tom GallagherJan 11, 2017
- Politics
The Crisis of Liberalism, Part II: All Policy, No Power
The key to Democratic Party success lies in power-building institutions not personalities, argues David Levitus.
David LevitusJan 9, 2017
- Politics
The Crisis of Liberalism, Part I
Henry Wismayer on distinguishing neoliberalism from liberalism.
Henry WismayerJan 9, 2017
- Politics
Finks, Fronts, and Puppets: Revisiting the Cultural Cold War
Greg Barnhisel reviews two books on the Cultural Cold War.
Greg BarnhiselJan 8, 2017
- History
- Politics
Hijack: The CIA and Literary Culture
Strange bedfellows: The CIA and culture mavens collude in the Cold War and beyond.
Antony LoewensteinJan 8, 2017
- History
- Politics
What Charlie Hebdo Taught Me About Freedom of Speech
Jacob Hamburger reflects on his time at the controversial French comic newspaper “Charlie Hebdo.”
Jacob HamburgerJan 7, 2017
- Art & Architecture
- Politics
Hollywood! With the Reddish Tinge: Clancy Sigal’s 1950s
Anything could happen in Clancy Sigal’s 1950s.
Paul BuhleJan 5, 2017
Cracks in the Walls of the Hermit Kingdom
Stephen J. Gallas reviews a new book about North Korea.
Stephen J. GallasJan 4, 2017
- Around the World
- Politics
A Smuggling Operation: John Berger’s Theory of Art
Robert Minto examines John Berger's theory of art expounded in “Landscapes: John Berger on Art," which is characterized by a committed but elastic Marxism.
Robert MintoJan 2, 2017
- Art & Architecture
- Politics