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Feature
The Stink and Injustice of Life Next to an Industrial Hog Farm
Will the world’s leading pork producer be held responsible for making life unbearable in rural Southern communities?
Barry Yeoman
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Who Tops the 2019 ‘Nation’ Honor Roll?
It’s been a big year in progressive politics. The Nation recognizes the year’s top progressive people and ideas shaping the future.
John Nichols
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Editorial
Trump’s Executive Order on Anti-Semitism Isn’t About Protecting Jews
Like so many “populists,” Trump sees considerable advantage in boosting Israel while playing to hometown anti-Jewish prejudices.
Eric Alterman
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Why Public College Should Be Free
Private institutions should be forced to compete with free, high-quality public ones.
Bryce Covert
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Oh No, Jeremy Corbyn!
Boris Johnson wins a bigger majority than Margaret Thatcher as the Labour Party goes down in a historic defeat. Britain is now Brexit bound.
D.D. Guttenplan
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Column
A Realist’s Guide to Progressive Giving
Your tax dollars end up doing a lot of harm. Here’s a way to offset the damage.
Katha Pollitt
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The End of Human Rights
The United States is throttling what meager enforcement mechanisms still exist.
Rafia Zakaria
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Books & the Arts
The Entwined Lives of Françoise Gilot and Pablo Picasso
Understanding Picasso’s art, Gilot’s memoir shows, is inseparable from understanding both his genius and monstrousness.
Jillian Steinhauer
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Decolonization and the Pursuit of an Egalitarian International Order
A new book looks at the mid-20th century cohort of African and Caribbean leaders who attempted to demand new rules from the world system.
Daniel Immerwahr
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Bong Joon-ho’s ‘Parasite’ Stops Short of Class War
This upstairs-downstairs thriller pokes fun at inequality, but it’s hardly a call to arms.
E. Tammy Kim
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Letters
Letters From the January 13/20, 2020, Issue
Is a deficit really a strength?… Sharp quills (web only)…
Our Readers, Marshall Auerback and Donna Minkowitz
