D.D. Guttenplan

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D.D. Guttenplan is editor of The Nation.

Labour’s Love’s Lost

Labour’s Love’s Lost Labour’s Love’s Lost

The party must renew links to British civil society.

May 13, 2015 / D.D. Guttenplan

Fear Wins Big in Britain

Fear Wins Big in Britain Fear Wins Big in Britain

Last night the British Labour Party’s moment of triumph turned into a car crash—and the recriminations have already begun.

May 8, 2015 / D.D. Guttenplan

Why Ed Miliband Might Not Be Britain’s Next Prime Minister

Why Ed Miliband Might Not Be Britain’s Next Prime Minister Why Ed Miliband Might Not Be Britain’s Next Prime Minister

The collapse of his party’s Scottish heartland means an uphill fight for the Labour leader.

Apr 22, 2015 / Feature / D.D. Guttenplan

The Changing of ‘The Guardian’

The Changing of ‘The Guardian’ The Changing of ‘The Guardian’

Katharine Viner, the new editor of The Guardian, has thought deeply about the relationship between readers, technology and the future of journalism.

Mar 23, 2015 / D.D. Guttenplan

A Biography of ‘The Nation’: The First Fifty Years

A Biography of ‘The Nation’: The First Fifty Years A Biography of ‘The Nation’: The First Fifty Years

Founded by abolitionists in 1865, The Nation became a moribund defender of the status quo. But its firm anti-imperialism brought it back to life.

Mar 23, 2015 / Books & the Arts / D.D. Guttenplan

1915–1965 1915–1965

From World War I to Vietnam, from the red scare to McCarthyism, The Nation stood firm for civil liberties and civil rights, even when that meant being banned—or standing alone.

Mar 23, 2015 / Books & the Arts / D.D. Guttenplan

1965–2015 1965–2015

A forum for debate between radicals and liberals in an age of austerity, surveillance and endless war, The Nation has long had one foot inside the establishment and one outside it....

Mar 23, 2015 / Books & the Arts / D.D. Guttenplan

No Kaddish for ‘The New Republic’

No Kaddish for ‘The New Republic’ No Kaddish for ‘The New Republic’

From the very beginning, the magazine has shown an eagerness to suck up to power.

Dec 22, 2014 / Feature / D.D. Guttenplan

A Wake for Scottish Independence

A Wake for Scottish Independence A Wake for Scottish Independence

The referendum result may have settled the question of Scottish independence. But the cost of winning it was to expose the ramshackle nature of the whole country’s constituti...

Sep 20, 2014 / D.D. Guttenplan

A Very British Divorce?

A Very British Divorce? A Very British Divorce?

If Scotland wakes up on Friday still bound to England, it will not be because solidarity or shared vision prevailed but rather fears of job loss, higher prices and higher taxes.

Sep 18, 2014 / D.D. Guttenplan

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