September 10-17, 2018, Issue
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Feature
The Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Effect
The Democratic party’s new rock star is storming the country on behalf of insurgent populists.
John Nichols
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Worse Than Lead?
Special Investigation: The chemical industry strikes again, shifting from lead to flame retardants that also sicken and kill.
Jamie Lincoln Kitman
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Editorial
The Democratic Insurgency Is Winning the War of Ideas
Some of its candidates have won, others have lost. But the movement is succeeding where it counts.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
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Zephyr Teachout for Attorney General of New York
She has the experience, independence and toughness needed to transform the office and combat corruption at all levels.
The Nation
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The Shareholder Revolution Devours Its Children
The economy has been rigged to channel wealth to a tiny elite.
Mike Konczal
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Column
‘White Voice,’ Blackface, and the Ethics of Representation
When is it fair to speak with someone else’s voice?
Patricia J. Williams
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The Right Is Working the Ref Yet Again. This Time on Facebook—and It’s Working.
Facebook caves to conservative critics by embracing Fox-friendly “news.”
Eric Alterman
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Books & the Arts
The World of Eduardo Galeano
The writer's radical commitments made him an intimate witness to many of the major turning points in Latin American politics over the last 75 years.
Mark Engler
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The Promise of a Universal Basic Income—and Its Limitations
Guaranteed income would help address issues of basic subsistence, but it's not the panacea its advocates claim it to be.
Bryce Covert
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The Rise and Fall of Kanye and Drake
The genres that West and Drake once defined are now the domain of a new generation of musicians.
Bijan Stephen
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Letters
Letters From the September 10-17, 2018, Issue
Poetry, wide open… The poetry editors reply…
Our Readers, Stephanie Burt and Carmen Giménez Smith
