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Nike and the Modern Neoliberal University

Nike and the Modern Neoliberal University Nike and the Modern Neoliberal University

University of Nike author Joshua Hunt joins the show to talk about Nike and how the brand created the modern neoliberal university.

Nov 13, 2018 / Podcast / Dave Zirin

Brazil Gets a New, Extreme-Right Leader

Brazil Gets a New, Extreme-Right Leader Brazil Gets a New, Extreme-Right Leader

Jair Bolsonaro, fond of the “good ol’ days” of military rule, sets Brazil on a dangerous new course

Nov 13, 2018 / OppArt / Eneko Las Heras

Tim Wu

Tim Wu Goes After the Titans of the New Gilded Age Tim Wu Goes After the Titans of the New Gilded Age

The Columbia law professor says the economy has been “conquered by inhuman creatures’’—corporations.

Nov 13, 2018 / Q&A / Christopher Shay

Trump cutout at Florida recount protest

Donald Trump Is Attacking the Florida Recounts Because He Hates Democracy Donald Trump Is Attacking the Florida Recounts Because He Hates Democracy

The president is lying about “election theft” in Florida as part of a calculated strategy to shut down an essential part of the election process.

Nov 12, 2018 / John Nichols

Doris and Toilet Paper

Doris and Toilet Paper Doris and Toilet Paper

By Jane Dorotik.

Nov 12, 2018 / The Nation

The New Death Penalty

The New Death Penalty The New Death Penalty

By Robert Morales.

Nov 12, 2018 / The Nation

The Shaping of a Convict

The Shaping of a Convict The Shaping of a Convict

By Humphrey.

Nov 12, 2018 / The Nation

Left Behind

Left Behind Left Behind

By Chasity C. West.

Nov 12, 2018 / The Nation

Thank You for Creating a Beast

Thank You for Creating a Beast Thank You for Creating a Beast

By Billie Gomez.

Nov 12, 2018 / The Nation

Prison library

Shining a Light on Life Behind Bars Shining a Light on Life Behind Bars

In letters compiled by the American Prison Writing Archive, inmates share accounts of suicide, friendship, and solitary confinement.

Nov 12, 2018 / Ella Fassler

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