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A New Economy for the Developing World A New Economy for the Developing World

Many governments and popular movements are embracing the need for systemic change.

Nov 28, 2012 / Feature / John Cavanagh and Robin Broad

PHOTOESSAY: The Sandy-Ravaged Rockaways, One Month Out

PHOTOESSAY: The Sandy-Ravaged Rockaways, One Month Out PHOTOESSAY: The Sandy-Ravaged Rockaways, One Month Out

Mutual aid is alive and well on the devastated peninsula, filling in where the government failed.

Nov 28, 2012 / StudentNation / Ayasha Guerin

What the CEOs Lobbying on the Fiscal Cliff Really Want

What the CEOs Lobbying on the Fiscal Cliff Really Want What the CEOs Lobbying on the Fiscal Cliff Really Want

The sacrifice preached by these CEOs in the fiscal cliff debate is most certainly one-sided.

Nov 28, 2012 / George Zornick

A Woman’s War: Talking with Elizabeth Herman A Woman’s War: Talking with Elizabeth Herman

The twenty-something photographer talks about the changing face of journalism and giving women around the world a voice.

Nov 28, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Lucy McKeon

When Domestic Workers Suffer, Our Economy Suffers

When Domestic Workers Suffer, Our Economy Suffers When Domestic Workers Suffer, Our Economy Suffers

One of the fastest-growing job sectors in the country pays $10 per hour. That’s a big problem.

Nov 28, 2012 / Bryce Covert

Republicans Begin Pivot on Immigration

Republicans Begin Pivot on Immigration Republicans Begin Pivot on Immigration

The Republican answer to the DREAM Act—the Achieve Act—still falls short of what the GOP needs to win over voters. 

Nov 28, 2012 / Ben Adler

Young and the Restless: On Brigham Young Young and the Restless: On Brigham Young

How the American Moses became America’s first spiritual manager in the wilderness of Scripture-infused capitalism.

Nov 28, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Chris Lehmann

A Brutal Peace: On the Postwar Expulsions of Germans A Brutal Peace: On the Postwar Expulsions of Germans

Did postwar population transfers complete a project of ethnic cleansing started by Hitler?

Nov 28, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Tara Zahra

Econ-Geo: On Enrico Moretti Econ-Geo: On Enrico Moretti

Geoeconomic arguments about jobs smuggle in neoliberal economics under the cover of geography.

Nov 28, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Catherine Tumber

Puzzle 3263 Puzzle 3263

And don’t miss Kosman and Picciotto’s crossword blog, Word Salad.

Nov 28, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

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