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Author David Harvey at UNAM Facultad de Filosofía y Letras in April in Mexico City

David Harvey’s Masterclass in Marx

The Story of Capital connects the world of the academy and the world of the street protest.

Rachel Aviv poses with an award at the Annual National Magazine Awards in New York City in 2022

How Motherhood Changed Rachel Aviv’s Writing

After becoming a parent, Aviv revisited some of her old stories, finding newly revealing details and asking follow-up questions.

Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass Is Beautifully Implausible

Zoey Deutch as Gail Daughtry with Miles Gutierrez-Riley as Otto in “Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass”

Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass Is Beautifully Implausible

Books & the Arts

An episodic image from the TV show "Lord of The Flies" starring Noah Flemyng as Sam, Cassius Flemyng as Eric, and David McKenna as Piggy"

Surviving With Little House on the Prairie and Lord of the Flies

Both shows tell the truth about what it means to grow up in an often inhospitable world.

An illustration with a split color field to represent double lives of a family, parents with two young children. The mother is Weather Underground activist Bernardine Dohrn and she is restrained by a police officer on the left and half her contorted face and body is split by the color field and composition. On the right she has a docile expression and she and her husband are Bill Ayers hold their baby and young sibling, one of these represents the author.

The Boy Who Grew Up on the Run From the FBI

Zayd Ayers Dohrn’s radical parents were committed to fighting injustice. But what did they owe their young son?