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NBA and NFL to America: Drop Dead NBA and NFL to America: Drop Dead

The major sports leagues have decided that the show must go on, body count be damned.

Dec 20, 2021 / Dave Zirin

Hurricane Ida Makes Landfall In Louisiana Leaving Devastation In Its Wake

Life Circa 2050 Will Be Bad. Really Bad. Life Circa 2050 Will Be Bad. Really Bad.

Future widespread suffering won’t be caused by some unforeseen disaster but by all-too-obvious, painfully predictable reasons.

Dec 20, 2021 / Alfred McCoy

Protect Students

Protect Students Protect Students

Education is key.

Dec 20, 2021 / OppArt / Sylvia Hernández

President of Rwanda Paul Kagame

Bringing Out the Big Guns Bringing Out the Big Guns

Is it power over the means of violence and coercion that distinguishes the ruling class from the rest of us?

Dec 20, 2021 / Olúfémi O. Táíwò

PowerPoints

PowerPoints PowerPoints

Joe dump. Scenes from our series “The Greater Quiet” for the week of December 13.

Dec 17, 2021 / Steve Brodner

Keeping COP26 Promises?

Keeping COP26 Promises? Keeping COP26 Promises?

US and China CO2 reductions: The clock is ticking.

Dec 17, 2021 / OppArt / Peter Kuper

The Triumph of Evil

The Triumph of Evil The Triumph of Evil

Central Park sign.

Dec 16, 2021 / OppArt / Steve Brodner

American Flag

This Is Life After the Dixie Fire This Is Life After the Dixie Fire

People in high places with money to share are not riding over the ridge to our rescue.

Dec 16, 2021 / Jane Braxton Little

Portraits in Minneapolis

Portraits in Minneapolis Portraits in Minneapolis

A street-art celebration of diversity.

Dec 15, 2021 / OppArt / Fly Orr and Anonymous

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin

There’s Always More Money for the Pentagon There’s Always More Money for the Pentagon

Meanwhile, we’re told to do more with less.

Dec 15, 2021 / William Astore

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