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The Backlash Against Sex Ed

The right is inflaming another front in the culture war.

Joan Walsh

The Problem of the Supreme Court

It’s time to admit that the nation’s highest court has been a source of harm more often than it’s been a force for justice.

Louis Michael Seidman

In Ukraine’s Cultural Capital, “Giselle” Goes to War

Until the Russian invasion is over, art and culture in Ukraine remain on a combat footing.

Nicolas Niarchos

To Prevent the Next School Shooting, We Should Listen to Young People

Young people demand that schools shift from a punitive and policing approach toward restorative practices.

Vonne Martin

It’s Time for Democrats to Stop “Clapping for Tinkerbell”

Democrats keep insisting we preserve the trappings of normal political times rather than embracing different approaches.

Vanessa Williamson and Dana R. Fisher

Why the Spirit of June 12, 1982, Matters

Time for a new movement to stop the nuclear arms race.

Leslie Cagan

Now Is Not the Time to Lose Hope on Tackling Gun Violence

The gun industry relies on a sense of powerlessness to maintain its deadly profiteering. But Americans do not have to accept the lies that justify inaction.

John Nichols for The Nation

Monkeypox Is Not a Gay Disease

But it has arrived in our community—and our decades of experience dealing with HIV give us the chance to get things right from the outset.

Gregg Gonsalves

If Men Could Breastfeed

Here’s a solution to the baby formula crisis.

Katha Pollitt

The Conservatives on the Supreme Court Have Officially Become Homicidal

In a shocking recent decision, the nation’s highest court ruled that “innocence isn’t enough” to spare a person the death penalty.

Elie Mystal

A Charitable View of Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee

Calvin Trillin

Stewart Brand’s Dubious Futurism

What did the creator of the Whole Earth Catalog stand for?

Malcolm Harris

The Long, Tangled History of Teletherapy

Hannah Zeavin’s history of remote and distance psychotherapy asks us whether the medium matters than the message.

Danielle Carr

Does “Severance”’s Workplace Satire Work?

On the ups and downs of the year’s most talked-about office drama.

Vikram Murthi

Linda Villarosa on the Impact of the Racist Health Care System on “Every Body”

In her new book, Under the Skin, the journalist dismantles the notion that the health crisis facing Black Americans is an individual problem.

Regina Mahone

Letters From the June 27/July 4, 2022, Issue

The experience of evidence… The nuclear bandwagon…

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