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The General Crisis of Whiteness: A Conversation with Nicholas Mirzoeff
Natasha Lennard speaks with Nicholas Mirzoeff about his new book “White Sight: Visual Politics and Practices of Whiteness.”
Politics
"You can't ignore politics, no matter how much you'd like to." — Molly Ivins
Feedback Loop: On Jeff Sharlet’s “The Undertow”
L. Benjamin Rolsky reviews Jeff Sharlet’s “The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War.”
Grieving Redness in the West: Reading Malcolm Harris After Mike Davis
Michael Docherty on what Malcolm Harris’s history of Palo Alto owes to Mike Davis’s histories of Los Angeles.
The Writers’ Strike Opens Old Wounds
Kate Fortmueller explains the deep roots of the latest WGA strike.
Never Content: On Don Hamerquist’s “A Brilliant Red Thread”
Jarrod Shanahan reviews “A Brilliant Red Thread: Revolutionary Writings from Don Hamerquist,” edited by Luis Brennan.
The Shield That Protects Us: Monarch Butterflies, Biodiversity, and the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act
Priyanka Kumar writes that the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act is essential to preserving not only the monarch butterfly but also biodiversity itself.
Dignity Cannot Be Annexed
Jemimah Steinfeld presents excerpts from a compelling personal essay by Nariman Dzhelyal, a Crimean Tatar activist who is currently a political prisoner in Russian-occupied Crimea.
Is Hungary’s Present the United States’ Future?: On Zsuzsanna Szelényi’s “Tainted Democracy”
Jeffrey C. Isaac reviews Zsuzsanna Szelényi’s “Tainted Democracy: Viktor Orbán and the Subversion of Hungary.”
Darkness of Hearts: On Anjan Sundaram’s “Breakup”
Tom Zoellner reviews Anjan Sundaram’s “Breakup: A Marriage in Wartime.”
Feudalism by Design: On Quinn Slobodian’s “Crack-Up Capitalism”
Jodi Dean reviews Quinn Slobodian’s “Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy.”
The Perils of Orthodoxy and Florida House Bill 999
Stephen Schryer excavates the roots of contemporary anti-woke politics in the work of the father of modern movement conservatism.
Trust the Tale, Not the Teller?: Art and Propaganda in Contemporary Russia
Adam Kelly delves into the murky intersection of art and politics in Putin’s Russia, through the work of Vladislav Surkov.
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