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How Do We Confront America’s Attachment to Violence? How Do We Confront America’s Attachment to Violence?

Its toxicity has penetrated all too deeply into the soul of the nation.

Sep 27, 2021 / Kelly Denton-Borhaug

The Radical Generosity of Charles Mills

The Radical Generosity of Charles Mills The Radical Generosity of Charles Mills

In both his philosophical work and his interpersonal relationships, Mills offered a model of commitment and magnanimity.

Sep 27, 2021 / Olúfémi O. Táíwò

The DeSantis Platform

The DeSantis Platform The DeSantis Platform

Safety bags.

Sep 27, 2021 / OppArt / Ed Hall

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The Quiet Power of Everyday Resistance The Quiet Power of Everyday Resistance

Scholar Roger Mac Ginty’s Everyday Peace explores how acts of individual solidarity or noncompliance are vital in forging conciliation amid war and violence.

Sep 27, 2021 / Books & the Arts / Francis Wade

Nation Poetry

SUPER-HUMAN SUPER-HUMAN

Hell, I know my superpower! I stare back at the solo sun & think, I could take you down, right to the cool core if my mother asked it of me, or if I thought my father would wri…

Sep 27, 2021 / Poems / Golden

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These Cities and States Are Fighting the Tide and Expanding Abortion Access These Cities and States Are Fighting the Tide and Expanding Abortion Access

For decades, the anti-choice movement has focused on state- and local-level victories. Now, the abortion-rights movement is too.

Sep 24, 2021 / Amy Littlefield

Mexico Border Migrant Camp

Daniel Foote’s Resignation Resounds Like Thunder Daniel Foote’s Resignation Resounds Like Thunder

The departing special envoy to Haiti undiplomatically tells the truth about US policy.

Sep 24, 2021 / Column / Amy Wilentz

Not-OK-Corral

Not-OK-Corral Not-OK-Corral

Weak justice. Scenes from our series “The Greater Quiet” for the week of September 20.

Sep 24, 2021 / Steve Brodner

Climate Question

Climate Question Climate Question

A wasted hoax.

Sep 24, 2021 / OppArt / Joel Pett

March On Washington To Protest Police Brutality

How the Kaepernick Effect Reached Small-Town Iowa How the Kaepernick Effect Reached Small-Town Iowa

Taking a knee was controversial in the NFL. Imagine the reaction in “Steve King country.”

Sep 24, 2021 / Dave Zirin

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