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Biography
Biography news and analysis from The Nation
May 17, 2023
Who Was Lydia Maria Child?
A new biography examines the life and times of the pioneering activist, abolitionist, and writer.
Susan Cheever
May 8, 2023
Jeffrey Epstein, Harvard Man
Why a horrific criminal found elite universities so congenial.
Jeet Heer
May 2, 2023
Alasdair MacIntyre and Richard Rorty’s Lifelong Argument
While in many ways their careers ran parallel to each other, the two philosophers disagreed about whether liberalism could—and should—be saved.
George Scialabba
April 18, 2023
C.L.R. James, Man of Paradox
A new biography examines the revolutionary possibilities and radical contradictions at the heart of James’s life and ideas.
Gerald Horne
April 17, 2023
The Surprisingly Durable Myth of Donald Trump, Anti-Imperialist
The Establishment focus on personal scandals helps cover up the former president’s reckless belligerence.
Jeet Heer
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March 20, 2023
Reagan, Trump, and the Price of Presidential Impunity
New evidence of 1980 election shenanigans has implications for the debate on prosecuting Trump.
Jeet Heer
March 7, 2023
The Cult of J. Edgar Hoover
A zealot through and through, he ran the FBI like a religious sect.
Adam Hochschild
February 22, 2023
Chile’s Battle for Memory: A Report From the Latest Front
The fight over a memorial to my friend Carlos Berger and other victims of the Caravan of Death reveals that there are still many in Chile who resist the lessons of our country’s tragic past.
Ariel Dorfman
January 27, 2023
Victor Navasky: A Generous, Mischievous, Endlessly Entertaining Genius
The Nation’
s former publisher remembers his former partner and lifelong friend.
Hamilton Fish
January 27, 2023
Victor Navasky: An Avatar of the American Left, 1932–2023
Editor of
The Nation
, 1978–1995; editorial director and publisher, 1995–2005.
Kai Bird
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