On the Power of Small Acts of Noncompliance On the Power of Small Acts of Noncompliance
At a moment when large-scale resistance can feel futile, there are other ways to oppose, engage, and fight back.
Aug 18, 2025 / Column / Elie Mystal
The Bookstores Bridging Divides in Israel The Bookstores Bridging Divides in Israel
People of goodwill on either side of the horror find unity in the search for a good read.
Aug 15, 2025 / Feature / Eric Orner
Eric Foner’s Personal History Eric Foner’s Personal History
Reflecting on his decades-long career, the historian considers what his field of study owes to the public.
Aug 14, 2025 / Feature / Eric Foner
AI Water Use Sucks Our Planet Dry AI Water Use Sucks Our Planet Dry
Computer centers swallow billions of gallons a year.
Aug 13, 2025 / OppArt / Peter Kuper
Anne Lamott and the Power of Hope Anne Lamott and the Power of Hope
‘I will not let them defeat me.’
Aug 13, 2025 / Q&A / Pamela Alma Weymouth
Catherine Lacey’s Missed Connections Catherine Lacey’s Missed Connections
In her most personal work, The Möbius Book, Lacey uses a devastating moment of heartbreak to ruminate on the messy intersections between life and writing.
Aug 13, 2025 / Books & the Arts / Alana Pockros
Netanyahu’s Lies as Children Die Netanyahu’s Lies as Children Die
Distorting the reality of the crisis in Gaza.
Aug 12, 2025 / OppArt / Tjeerd Royaards
Red Scares, Past and Present Red Scares, Past and Present
What are the parallels between the rise of McCarthyism in the 1950s and today?
Aug 12, 2025 / Books & the Arts / David Cole
Republicans Look to Rename the Kennedy Center Opera House After Melania Trump Republicans Look to Rename the Kennedy Center Opera House After Melania Trump
—Headline, The New York Times
Aug 12, 2025 / Column / Calvin Trillin