Print Magazine December 31, 2018, Issue Cover art by: Barry Blitt Purchase Current Issue or Login to Download the PDF of this Issue Download the PDF of this Issue Editorial The Refugee Cycle ignore this… Read More Jen Sorensen Your Ex Sucks, but Capitalism Sucks More Another reader asks about her trash-talking 10-year-old son. Liza Featherstone George H.W. Bush, Icon of the WASP Establishment—and of Brutal US Repression in the Third World Obituaries have transformed the terror that Bush inflicted, depicting it as heroism. Greg Grandin Column Actual Journalism Is Under an Asymmetrical Attack Far-right media isn’t playing by the same rules. Eric Alterman Give Your Heart Out! A list of 10 charitable organizations to help out this holiday season. Katha Pollitt Staffing the Administration Calvin Trillin Letters Letters From the December 31, 2018, Issue The perils of make-work… Government workers, unite!… The edible is political (web-only)… Our Readers and Jon Wiener Feature A Mandate for Left Leadership Lessons from the neoliberal revolution. Kate Aronoff The Best Strategy for the House Dems? Fight for Major Reforms. Sure, the Senate will block them. But pushing things like a Green New Deal and Medicare for All will energize grassroots activists and supercharge the coming presidential primary. Robert L. Borosage The White House Has Hosted a Predators’ Ball of Corruption Here’s how the incoming Democratic Congress can expose it and make the case for bold reform. Katrina vanden Heuvel War With Russia? The New Cold War is more dangerous than the one the world survived. Stephen F. Cohen Books & the Arts If I Were to Rise Up All Colorless, Laura Eve Engel In America’s Panopticon Sarah Igo’s The Known Citizen examines the linked histories of privacy and surveillance in the United States. Katie Fitzpatrick Keith Gessen’s Portrait of a Moscow Caught Between Two Worlds His new novel, A Terrible Country, offers a heartbreakingly intimate glimpse into contemporary Russian life. Gregory Afinogenov HBO’s Hauntingly Faithful Adaptation of ‘My Brilliant Friend’ The TV series is just as unflinching and intimate as Elena Ferrante’s novel. Sarah Marshall You Need to Know About boygenius A new indie rock supergroup sums up the best of the genre's recent women-led wave. Olivia Horn Recent Issues See All "swipe left below to view more recent issues"Swipe → October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 See All x
Your Ex Sucks, but Capitalism Sucks More Another reader asks about her trash-talking 10-year-old son. Liza Featherstone
George H.W. Bush, Icon of the WASP Establishment—and of Brutal US Repression in the Third World Obituaries have transformed the terror that Bush inflicted, depicting it as heroism. Greg Grandin
Actual Journalism Is Under an Asymmetrical Attack Far-right media isn’t playing by the same rules. Eric Alterman
Give Your Heart Out! A list of 10 charitable organizations to help out this holiday season. Katha Pollitt
Letters From the December 31, 2018, Issue The perils of make-work… Government workers, unite!… The edible is political (web-only)… Our Readers and Jon Wiener
The Best Strategy for the House Dems? Fight for Major Reforms. Sure, the Senate will block them. But pushing things like a Green New Deal and Medicare for All will energize grassroots activists and supercharge the coming presidential primary. Robert L. Borosage
The White House Has Hosted a Predators’ Ball of Corruption Here’s how the incoming Democratic Congress can expose it and make the case for bold reform. Katrina vanden Heuvel
War With Russia? The New Cold War is more dangerous than the one the world survived. Stephen F. Cohen
In America’s Panopticon Sarah Igo’s The Known Citizen examines the linked histories of privacy and surveillance in the United States. Katie Fitzpatrick
Keith Gessen’s Portrait of a Moscow Caught Between Two Worlds His new novel, A Terrible Country, offers a heartbreakingly intimate glimpse into contemporary Russian life. Gregory Afinogenov
HBO’s Hauntingly Faithful Adaptation of ‘My Brilliant Friend’ The TV series is just as unflinching and intimate as Elena Ferrante’s novel. Sarah Marshall
You Need to Know About boygenius A new indie rock supergroup sums up the best of the genre's recent women-led wave. Olivia Horn