Right-Wing Fear-Mongering Is Far More Contagious Than Ebola Right-Wing Fear-Mongering Is Far More Contagious Than Ebola

When it comes to Ebola, ISIS and other perceived threats, the right basically wants us to build a higher dang fence and then Otherize the heck out of everything on the other side.

Oct 8, 2014 / Leslie Savan

‘Israel’s War On Gaza Is Not A Game’: Scenes From the NBA Preseason Protest ‘Israel’s War On Gaza Is Not A Game’: Scenes From the NBA Preseason Protest

Inside and outside the Barclays Center, protesters came out to raise their voices against a Friends of the IDF fundraiser that was coupled with an NBA preseason game between the Ne...

Oct 8, 2014 / Dave Zirin

Why Can’t Republican Candidates Say Whether They Want Boots on the Ground? Why Can’t Republican Candidates Say Whether They Want Boots on the Ground?

Republicans are criticizing Obama for an unclear strategy, but won’t answer this key question.

Oct 8, 2014 / George Zornick

Comix Nation Comix Nation

Oct 7, 2014 / Tom Tomorrow

Snapshot: The Sacrifice Snapshot: The Sacrifice

Oct 7, 2014 / Bassam Khabieh

Transcend and Organize Transcend and Organize

Pier Paolo Pasolini was a force against the incoherence hiding in every hypocrisy.

Oct 7, 2014 / Books & the Arts / Susan Stewart

Gathering Fates Gathering Fates

For the German novelist Walter Kempowski, there was no single unifying experience of World War II.

Oct 7, 2014 / Books & the Arts / Michael Lipkin

American Minotaur American Minotaur

The flesh-eating creature of Gone Girl is a rampaging composite of dollar signs.

Oct 7, 2014 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Shelf Life Shelf Life

How did “one person, one vote” become the rule for statehouses across the country?

Oct 7, 2014 / Books & the Arts / Peter C. Baker

Letters Letters

Can we talk?… “Survival of the Sexiest”…

Oct 7, 2014 / Our Readers, Mal Ahern, and Moira Weigel