Society

The Invisible World of Software Backdoors and Bounty Hunters

The Invisible World of Software Backdoors and Bounty Hunters The Invisible World of Software Backdoors and Bounty Hunters

It's increasingly clear that the online world is, for both government surveillance types and corporate sellers, a new Wild West where anything goes.

Feb 6, 2014 / Pratap Chatterjee

Beyond Belief

Beyond Belief Beyond Belief

Conservative religious thinkers and their intellectual crusades.

Feb 5, 2014 / Books & the Arts / Chris Lehmann

This Band Billed the Pentagon $666,000 for Using Its Music to Torture GITMO Prisoners

This Band Billed the Pentagon $666,000 for Using Its Music to Torture GITMO Prisoners This Band Billed the Pentagon $666,000 for Using Its Music to Torture GITMO Prisoners

Industrial rock band Skinny Puppy doesn't want its music to be used "as a weapon."

Feb 5, 2014 / Steven Hsieh

Dave Zirin: Controversy Surrounds the 2014 Sochi Olympics

Dave Zirin: Controversy Surrounds the 2014 Sochi Olympics Dave Zirin: Controversy Surrounds the 2014 Sochi Olympics

Samantha Retrosi and Dave Zirin appear on Democracy Now! just two days before the opening ceremony of the Sochi 2014 Olympics.

Feb 5, 2014 / Press Room

The Teacher Commitment That Cannot Be Evaluated With Tests

The Teacher Commitment That Cannot Be Evaluated With Tests The Teacher Commitment That Cannot Be Evaluated With Tests

When a winter storm gridlocked Georgia, teachers and school employees proved their worth.

Feb 5, 2014 / John Nichols

Would You Want Your 12-Year-Old Child Picking Tobacco?

Would You Want Your 12-Year-Old Child Picking Tobacco? Would You Want Your 12-Year-Old Child Picking Tobacco?

Fusion and the Nation I-Fund report on the thousands of child farmworkers laboring in American tobacco fields. 

Feb 5, 2014 / Press Room

What Ailes the Media?

What Ailes the Media? What Ailes the Media?

A biography by Gabriel Sherman clarifies the Fox impresario’s role in his network’s deceptions.

Feb 5, 2014 / Column / Eric Alterman

Worlds, and Wombs, Collide in a Kansas Bill Criminalizing Surrogate Pregnancy Contracts

Worlds, and Wombs, Collide in a Kansas Bill Criminalizing Surrogate Pregnancy Contracts Worlds, and Wombs, Collide in a Kansas Bill Criminalizing Surrogate Pregnancy Contracts

There is danger in turning surrogacy into a sexless crime.

Feb 5, 2014 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

The 2014 Sochi Olympics: Something for Everyone!

The 2014 Sochi Olympics: Something for Everyone! The 2014 Sochi Olympics: Something for Everyone!

The 2014 Sochi Olympics have united the world… in disgust.

Feb 5, 2014 / Dave Zirin

Fuck George Zimmerman and the Culture He Rode In On

Fuck George Zimmerman and the Culture He Rode In On Fuck George Zimmerman and the Culture He Rode In On

Shame on all of us for allowing Trayvon's life and death to be turned into a spectacle.

Feb 5, 2014 / Mychal Denzel Smith

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