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April 21, 2025
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George Black
Decades Later, the Truth Behind a Grisly Mass Murder in El Salvador
The 1980 execution of four American churchwomen was one of the most shocking human rights crimes of the twentieth century. No one has ever really gotten to the bottom of it—until now.
April 20, 2025
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Win McCormack
Bob on Film
Two Dylan films—one very popular, the other quite obscure—stand out from the rest.
April 18, 2025
Magazine
Adam Nayman
David Cronenberg Takes High Tech to the Graveyard
In his new film,
Shrouds,
paranoia seeps into the afterlife.
April 17, 2025
Magazine
Monica Ferrell
Winter Song
April 17, 2025
Magazine
D. Nurkse
An Old Man Dying of Shame in a Red County
April 17, 2025
Magazine
Ana Marie Cox
How the Radical Right Captured the Culture
Blame Hollywood’s “unwokening” and the extraordinary rise of right-wing podcasters on slop: intellectually bereft, emotionally sterile content that’s shaped by data and optimized for clicks.
April 16, 2025
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Robin Kaiser-Schatzlein
The Last Days of the Boat-Dwellers of Sausalito
How a California town destroyed an affordable enclave along its coast
April 15, 2025
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Jacob Bacharach
What’s the Matter with Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi?
Tech billionaires and iconoclast journalists suddenly see eye to eye.
April 11, 2025
Magazine
Andrew Lanham
The Surprising History of the Ideology of Choice
How endless options became our only option
April 10, 2025
Magazine
Daphne Merkin
There’s Still More to Learn About Anne Frank
A new biography considers the young diarist as inspiration and as a person in her own right.
April 9, 2025
Magazine
Alon Pinkas
The Best “New” Idea for Middle East Peace? It’s 25 Years Old.
Trump’s Mar-a-Gaza idea is nonsense. Hamas is unacceptable. Netanyahu repudiates everything but war. A better path forward still exists—and it was charted a quarter-century ago.
April 4, 2025
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Phillip Maciak
Michelle Williams Blooms Late in
Dying for Sex
Millennials confront their own mortality in the new FX show from the creator of
New Girl
.
April 3, 2025
Magazine
Tori Otten
Democrats, Stop Being Timid and Start Being Mean!
Democratic messaging is failing to meet the moment. It’s time for the party to embrace the anger and rage of its base.
March 27, 2025
Magazine
Timothy Noah
Fighting Back: A Citizen’s Guide to Resistance
Ordinary people have more power than they know.
March 9, 2025
Magazine
Matt Ford
Amy Coney Barrett Isn’t What the Conservative Legal Movement Expected
The Supreme Court’s second-newest justice is proving herself to be a non-hack—to the increasing consternation of MAGA.
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