When Real Life Feels More Like Science Fiction When Real Life Feels More Like Science Fiction
As almost happened in The War of the Worlds, we could kiss this planet goodbye—and if that’s not science fiction transformed into fact of the first order, what is?
Nov 26, 2021 / Tom Engelhardt
November 25, International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women November 25, International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Violence against women is prevalent in public and private spaces around the world.
Nov 25, 2021 / OppArt / Andrea Arroyo
We’re Spending Money on War When We Could Be Building Roads We’re Spending Money on War When We Could Be Building Roads
Our problem in this country isn’t lack of funds, no matter what the Republicans, Manchin, and Sinema may claim.
Nov 25, 2021 / Andrea Mazzarino
Our Blind Faith in the Military Will Destroy Us Our Blind Faith in the Military Will Destroy Us
Show me your budget, and I’ll tell you what you worship.
Nov 24, 2021 / William Astore
Who Killed Thomas Sankara? Who Killed Thomas Sankara?
Can a trial set the record straight about the assassination of Burkina Faso’s revolutionary Marxist leader?
Nov 24, 2021 / Clair MacDougall
Who Can Purchase a Gun? Who Can Purchase a Gun?
Lowest bar, highest death toll.
Donald Duck Quacks Again as Chile Elects a New President Donald Duck Quacks Again as Chile Elects a New President
A half-century after it fed the Pinochet regime’s bonfire of heretical books, a celebrated “handbook of decolonization” has new relevance to a country on the brink of a momentous c...
Nov 22, 2021 / Ariel Dorfman