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April 30-May 7, 2018, Issue
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April 30-May 7, 2018, Issue
Cover art by: Louisa Bertman
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Features
His apocalyptic rhetoric is a hit among voters anxious about national identity and suspicious of the EU.
The gun-control movement has never been able to talk about race—until now.
Activists today are taking up Dr. King’s mantle and reviving the Poor People’s Campaign.
Editorials
Another reader asks if capitalism exacerbates passive-aggressive behavior. (Whatever .)
It increases the chances for a catastrophic war and could damage progressive hopes both here and in Russia.
All promise not just a change in party, but an end to status-quo politics.
The filmmaker on his latest film The Death of Stalin , his own politics, and how satirists ought to respond to President Trump.
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Columns
Could Donald Trump become a victim of his own licentiousness?
The attacks on the Florida teens are designed to humiliate, threaten, and dehumanize.
Books and the Arts
A new history recovers the forgotten legacy and radical implications of the Kerner Commission.
Did Capital offer us visions of freedom as well as domination?
Scott’s art is unabashedly political, broaching subjects like guns, racism, and misogyny. It’s also gorgeous, rich with tactile materials, color, and an attention to light.
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Letters
Bills and strikes… Cold as ICE…
