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May 2020
April 28, 2020
Magazine
Rachel Syme
How
Normal People
Captures a Hyper-Aware Romance
The Hulu adaptation of Sally Rooney’s novel centers on two very connected, very guarded lovers.
April 28, 2020
Magazine
Adolph Reed Jr.
From Black Power to Black Establishment
The curious legacy of a radical slogan
April 27, 2020
Magazine
John Semley
Turn On, Tune In, Cash In
Sizing up the commercial and therapeutic prospects for the psychedelic revival
April 24, 2020
Magazine
Kyle Chayka
When Art Becomes Self-Help
Jerry Saltz’s new book markets an instagram-friendly version of creativity.
April 24, 2020
Magazine
John Patrick Leary
The Airy Ambivalence of the Moderate Politician
April 21, 2020
Magazine
Kanishk Tharoor
The Exclusivity Economy
How concierge dining, health, and travel services insulate the wealthy and hide soaring inequality
April 20, 2020
Magazine
Roy Scranton
American Foreign Policy Is Not Ready for Climate Change
The U.S. has to rethink its role in an era of ecological disaster.
April 20, 2020
Magazine
Adam Weinstein
A Shot in Hell
Should Las Vegas’s machine-gun rental industry be the future liberals want for assault weapons?
April 17, 2020
Magazine
Sandra Lim
That Are
April 17, 2020
Magazine
Aria Aber
Blessed Are the Rich
April 17, 2020
Magazine
Jake Bittle
Could Hunter Biden Cost His Father the Election?
The GOP is turning a strategy it used against Hillary Clinton on Joe Biden
April 16, 2020
Magazine
Chris Lehmann
What Richard Hofstadter Got Wrong
The late historian and author of “The Paranoid Style in American Politics” misdiagnosed the fate of modern conservatism.
April 16, 2020
Magazine
John A. Farrell
Breaking the Grip of White Grievance
The 2020 campaign is shaping up into a referendum on Trumpism.
April 6, 2020
Magazine
Micah L. Sifry
The Vanishing Public Square
What happens when we can no longer march?
April 3, 2020
Magazine
Alan Greenblatt
The States Are Stepping Up
Imagine how much worse off we'd be if governors weren't challenging Trump’s policy of neglect.
April 3, 2020
Magazine
J.C. Pan
The Pandemic’s Shameless Profiteers
While hucksters and quacks try cash in on the crisis, the coronavirus is fast becoming a windfall for those already on top.
April 2, 2020
Magazine
Laurie Garrett
Grim Reapers
How Trump and Xi set the stage for the coronavirus pandemic
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