Activism

Nation Conversations: Janet Elise Johnson on Iceland’s Feminist Successes Nation Conversations: Janet Elise Johnson on Iceland’s Feminist Successes

Johnson explains how the tiny Nordic country came to be the most feminist place on earth.

Feb 3, 2011 / Audio / The Nation

Mourning Gabe Zimmerman Mourning Gabe Zimmerman

Remembering the progressive aide to Gabrielle Giffords who died in the attack in Tucson, Arizona.

Feb 1, 2011 / Lived History / Josh Nathan-Kazis

Washington Embraces Al Jazeera Washington Embraces Al Jazeera

Now will Obama actively encourage cable networks to end Bush administration–inspired censorship of the network?

Feb 1, 2011 / Blog / Jeremy Scahill

The Comcast/NBC Merger Is a Citizens’ Issue The Comcast/NBC Merger Is a Citizens’ Issue

The Comcast/NBC Universal merger has wide implications for all citizens.

Jan 31, 2011 / Audio / Press Room

The Student Week Ahead The Student Week Ahead

A new weekly series highlighting the best in student events coast to coast.

Jan 30, 2011 / StudentNation / StudentNation

Koch Brothers v. the Left in Palm Springs Koch Brothers v. the Left in Palm Springs

For years one of the Koch brothers’ greatest achievements was the fact that no one knew who they were or what influence they had. The counter-demonstration next to their secr...

Jan 30, 2011 / The Notion / Nancy Goldstein

Jeremy Scahill: Egyptians Want Mubarak Gone Jeremy Scahill: Egyptians Want Mubarak Gone

The protests throughout Egypt are more about getting Mubarak out than anything else.

Jan 28, 2011 / Audio / The Shannyn Moore Show

Remembering Dagmar Wilson Remembering Dagmar Wilson

Dagmar Wilson was one of those responsible for what Alice Munro calls the “great switch in women’s lives.”

Jan 28, 2011 / Lived History / Cora Weiss

ROTC’s Response to WikiLeaks Puts Academic Freedom at Risk

ROTC’s Response to WikiLeaks Puts Academic Freedom at Risk ROTC’s Response to WikiLeaks Puts Academic Freedom at Risk

ROTC memo prohibiting cadets from using WikiLeaks cables for course assignments could impact Stanford's decision on whether to allow ROTC to return to campus.

Jan 27, 2011 / StudentNation / Kevin Gosztola

Politics and the Pleasure Principle

Politics and the Pleasure Principle Politics and the Pleasure Principle

Faced with bitter circumstances, we gain a lot in remembering to have fun.

Jan 27, 2011 / Column / Melissa Harris-Perry

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