This AI Panic Is Nothing New This AI Panic Is Nothing New
In the 1940s, The Nation asked questions about the atomic bomb we’re asking of artificial intelligence today.
Sep 29, 2026 / Richard Kreitner
As Cornell’s Rape Case Draws National Attention, Students Want Accountability As Cornell’s Rape Case Draws National Attention, Students Want Accountability
A new lawsuit alleging that a former student was drugged and gang-raped by Chi Phi fraternity members is sparking outrage in the Cornell community.
Sep 29, 2026 / StudentNation / Jeannine Chiang
“Fast Food Nation” at 25 “Fast Food Nation” at 25
A conversation with Eric Schlosser.
Sep 29, 2026 / Austin Frerick
Irish Goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu’s Refusal to Play Against Israel Puts Him on the Right Side of History Irish Goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu’s Refusal to Play Against Israel Puts Him on the Right Side of History
Bazunu’s decision raises the perennial question: Why is a country that is currently committing a genocide allowed to compete in the first place?
Sep 28, 2026 / Jules Boykoff and Dave Zirin
Clavicular’s Charges Are One Thing. Rape Culture Is Another. Clavicular’s Charges Are One Thing. Rape Culture Is Another.
Braden Peters consistently acts as though the autonomy of women is a maladaptive trait, and dogmatically dismisses any claim to female equality as an outlying aberration.
Sep 28, 2026 / Ray Epstein and Shannon Porter
Kimberly Guilfoyle Is a Master of Mafia Diplomacy Kimberly Guilfoyle Is a Master of Mafia Diplomacy
The US Ambassador to Greece is making suspicious deals for her buddies.
Sep 28, 2026 / Jeet Heer
Missing Guardrails for AI Missing Guardrails for AI
Trump ignores the threat of extinction.
Sep 28, 2026 / OppArt / Peter Kuper
The Decades-Old Roots of Trump’s War on Iran The Decades-Old Roots of Trump’s War on Iran
An interview with historian Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi about the generations of US presidents who have tried to destroy the Iranian regime.
Sep 28, 2026 / Q&A / Luca GoldMansour
Emmanuel Macron’s Turbulent Exit Emmanuel Macron’s Turbulent Exit
Between a budget crisis and a cost-of-living squeeze, Macron is leaving a country feeling more insecure than ever—and ready to take to the streets.
Sep 28, 2026 / Harrison Stetler and June Loper