What’s Next for Greece? Debating Syriza’s Options What’s Next for Greece? Debating Syriza’s Options
A reading list on the future of austerity in Greece, Europe and beyond.
Mar 24, 2015 / Joanne Landy and Thomas Harrison
Highlights of the 2016 Presidential Race—Today! Highlights of the 2016 Presidential Race—Today!
Brought to you by in advance through the miracle of tomorrow-vision!
Mar 24, 2015 / Tom Tomorrow
March 24, 1989: The ‘Exxon Valdez’ Spills Oil in Alaska March 24, 1989: The ‘Exxon Valdez’ Spills Oil in Alaska
“The whole corporate system of extraction and consumption that has proved so profitable and disaster-prone must be challenged,” The Nation observed.
Mar 24, 2015 / Richard Kreitner and The Almanac
From Lenin to Lego From Lenin to Lego
Snowpiercer mocks what The Lego Movie cheers—a happy world of compulsory production.
Mar 24, 2015 / Books & the Arts / Joshua Clover
Danny Schechter, Prince of the American Left Danny Schechter, Prince of the American Left
“Danny Schechter News Dissector” set the precedent for media understanding in the modern age.
Mar 23, 2015 / Dan Simon
Adolescents Do Not Belong in the Adult Legal System Adolescents Do Not Belong in the Adult Legal System
It’s time for New York to change how minors are tried in the criminal justice system.
Mar 23, 2015 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Should the Supreme Court Have Accepted a Challenge to Wisconsin’s Voter ID Law? Should the Supreme Court Have Accepted a Challenge to Wisconsin’s Voter ID Law?
One of the country's most restrictive voter ID laws will now be in effect.
Mar 23, 2015 / Ari Berman
The Changing of ‘The Guardian’ The Changing of ‘The Guardian’
Katharine Viner, the new editor of The Guardian, has thought deeply about the relationship between readers, technology and the future of journalism.
Mar 23, 2015 / D.D. Guttenplan
An NYU Professor Was Barred From Researching in the United Arab Emirates—Where NYU Has a Campus An NYU Professor Was Barred From Researching in the United Arab Emirates—Where NYU Has a Campus
The UAE welcomes NYU’s culture cachet—but not academics seeking to expose exploitaitve labor conditions.
Mar 23, 2015 / Michelle Chen