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Feature
Ursula Le Guin Has Stopped Writing Fiction—but We Need Her More Than Ever
The author on sexism, aging, and the radical possibilities of imaginative story telling.
Zoë Carpenter
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Donald Trump, Shamer in Chief
He’s spectacularly trashed our political culture by weaponizing shame. But he’s not the first—and he won’t be the last.
Adam Haslett
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Editorial
Why Progressives Should Vote for Hillary Clinton
A Trump presidency would be a catastrophe, whereas a big win by Clinton creates an opening for change.
The Nation
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The Adventures of the Incredible Trump
Can the combined power of his macho arrogance and blatant disregard for facts beat his arch-nemesis?
Tom Tomorrow
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My Post-Debate Blues, or, How a Rude Egomaniac Has Effectively Channeled Working-Class Anger
In his clumsy way, Trump is defining a new industrial policy and exposing the stupidity of American “exceptionalism.”
William Greider
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Column
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The Unhinged Backlash That Would Greet Our First Female President Is Already Upon Us
Trump is leading the way.
Patricia J. Williams
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12 Reasons to Vote for Hillary That Have Nothing to Do With Trump
She and her platform represent much more than just “the lesser evil.”
Katha Pollitt
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Books & the Arts
Human Presence
Cameraperson is one of those films that snaps you awake as soon as you begin to watch.
Stuart Klawans
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Le Carré’s Other Cold War
The wonder and rage the English novelist felt toward his own country.
Ian Buruma
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Letters
Letters From the October 24, 2016, Issue
Not so Gurley after all… I beg your pardon!… Why the fuss over Russ?… Disruption roulette… Collective responsibility…
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