Handmaid’s Jail Handmaid’s Jail
Harvest of shame. Scenes from our series “The Greater Quiet” for the week of August 30.
Sep 3, 2021 / The Greater Quiet / Steve Brodner
Guilty of Ecocide Guilty of Ecocide
The world court sides with the natural world.
The Staggering Costs of Sexual Harassment The Staggering Costs of Sexual Harassment
Settlements offer a semblance of justice, but they don’t make victims of sexual harassment whole.
Sep 3, 2021 / Editorial / Bryce Covert
A Federal Job Guarantee: The Unfinished Business of the Civil Rights Movement A Federal Job Guarantee: The Unfinished Business of the Civil Rights Movement
The 1963 March on Washington put a government guarantee to a job at the front of the civil rights agenda. It’s long past time to complete the work.
Sep 2, 2021 / Rep. Ayanna Pressley and David Stein
Afghanistan’s Women Face the Taliban Afghanistan’s Women Face the Taliban
An oppressive regime fills the vacuum.
Sep 2, 2021 / OppArt / Giulio Bonasera
Fall of Oppression Fall of Oppression
A mural created in Bushwick, New York City, in cooperation with the arts group Groundswell.
Sep 1, 2021 / OppArt / Raúl Ayala
America Can Afford Biden’s Investments at Home. Look at How Much It Spent on Wars. America Can Afford Biden’s Investments at Home. Look at How Much It Spent on Wars.
It is not enough—but it’s a start.
Aug 31, 2021 / no-paywall / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Vaccine News Vaccine News
Tragicomic portraits of a comic tragedy.
Aug 31, 2021 / OppArt / Rob Rogers
Ed Asner, American Socialist Ed Asner, American Socialist
The actor, who died Sunday, championed democratic socialism long before Bernie Sanders ran for president.
Aug 31, 2021 / John Nichols
Ron Death Santis Ron Death Santis
Florida’s governor promotes Covid’s spread.
Aug 30, 2021 / OppArt / The Good Liars