An Astonishing New Cancer Memoir Brings Radical Politics to the Genre

Anne Boyer’s The Undying insists on a Marxist and feminist reading of the disease, opposing narratives confined to individual triumph or tragedy.

Alex Ronan

Have Americans Become More Conspiratorial?

In their new book, Russell Muirhead and Nancy L. Rosenblum argue that a new form of conspiracy thinking is consuming our culture in dangerous and alarming ways. But is it?

Sophia Rosenfeld

Naomi Klein: ‘We Are Seeing the Beginnings of the Era of Climate Barbarism’

The No Logo author talks about solutions to the climate crisis, Greta Thunberg, birth strikes, and how she finds hope.

Natalie Hanman

Puzzle No. 3509

Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

One of America’s First Graphic Novels Was by a Blacklisted Socialist

William Gropper’s recently republished 1930 work Alay-Oop is an exciting addition to the comics canon.

Jillian Steinhauer

Bless This Mess

Domestic disruptions in Richard Linklater’s Where’d You Go Bernadette and other recent films.

Stuart Klawans

President Trump vs. an Asteroid

 

Good thing there’s nothing more important going on we should all be paying attention to.

Tom Tomorrow

Everyone Is Acting as if We’re Not Temporary, and I Am Falling Apart in the Privacy of My Own Home

Kelli Russell Agodon

Comix Nation

Jen Sorensen

Ileana Cabra’s Music for a Revolution

Her new album channels the spirit of Puerto Rico’s activists.

Julyssa Lopez