Internet and New Media

How The Nation Covered 9/11

How The Nation Covered 9/11 How "The Nation" Covered 9/11

Our phone lines were down. People were weeping. But we got an issue out the door with morality, justice, and nuance.

Sep 11, 2026 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Flock of Surveillance

Flock of Surveillance Flock of Surveillance

Flock CEO, Garrett Langley, has his eye on you.

Sep 10, 2026 / OppArt / Peter Kuper

SIR, THE PICTURE OF YOU BEING TOLD ABOUT THE SECOND 9/11 PLANE IS BEING USED AS A MEME

How 9/11 Became a Joke How 9/11 Became a Joke

The 25-year journey from national tragedy to national punchline.

Sep 10, 2026 / Billy McEntee

Outdoor typewriting class for secretaries, 1932.

Confessions of an AI Editor Confessions of an AI Editor

At the start-up I worked for, I was judged not by my ability to be a good reader but by my capacity to become one with a machine.

Aug 29, 2026 / Diya Isha

Supporters leave flowers and photographs after taking part in a vigil for late Cambridge professor Jason Arday in Trafalgar Square in central London on August 17, 2026, following his death at age 41 on August 14.

Oxford and Cambridge Have Always Been Racist Oxford and Cambridge Have Always Been Racist

I was one of the few Black scholars at both institutions. I understand—and loathe—how their tendency to undermine the suffering of Black people led to Jason Arday’s demise.

Aug 22, 2026 / Gazelle Mba

The Hollywood Gerrymander

The Hollywood Gerrymander The Hollywood Gerrymander

The proposed Paramount/Warner Bros. merger does not just represent media monopoly—it is another form of gerrymandering, of rigging the rules to limit who has power.

Aug 20, 2026 / Rashad Robinson

Universities Say They Value a Free Press. Student Journalists Tell a Different Story.

Universities Say They Value a Free Press. Student Journalists Tell a Different Story. Universities Say They Value a Free Press. Student Journalists Tell a Different Story.

The student press is facing a growing wave of censorship and institutional obstruction

Jul 30, 2026 / StudentNation / Ella Carter-Klauschie

Robin Dembroff speaking at the Royal Institute of Philosophy.

What We Get Wrong About Patriarchy What We Get Wrong About Patriarchy

A conversation with philosopher Robin Dembroff about their new book, Real Men on Top, identity categories, and the possibility of undoing patriarchy.

Jul 13, 2026 / StudentNation / Andrés Muedano

Why Amazon Ditched Its Prestige Sam Altman Biopic

Why Amazon Ditched Its Prestige Sam Altman Biopic Why Amazon Ditched Its Prestige Sam Altman Biopic

Artificial had a roster of premier talent and a topical subject—but it no longer fit in with Jeff Bezos’s financial ambitions.

Jun 29, 2026 / Ben Schwartz

Musk Balloon

Musk Balloon Musk Balloon

A trillion pounds of fun.

Jun 26, 2026 / OppArt / Anonymous

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