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This article is one in a series of arguments on free speech in our summer issue. The raging debates over free speech on the left have contributed to a liberal panic around “cancel culture.” In this ...
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Spring 2025
Thomas Kinkade’s paintings show conservatives a world they have already won.
An interview with Dara Lind and Omar Jadwat on immigration policy in the second Trump administration.
An interview with Quinn Slobodian, the author of Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right.
Our documentary No Other Land won an Oscar, but the conditions it depicts are only getting worse.
Pablo Stefanoni March 4, 2025 Argentinian President Javier Milei wields a chainsaw as he arrives on stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference on February 20, 2025. (Andrew Harnik/Getty ...
Patrick Iber: Let’s start where AOC started a few days after the election. On Instagram, she asked people who had voted both for her and for Donald Trump to explain themselves. The answers were ...
When James C. Scott died earlier this summer at the age of eighty-seven, tributes to the scholar poured in from a bewildering variety of sources. Like members of a fractious clan rushing to the family ...
Gabriel Winant October 13, 2023 This is a response to “ Toward a Humane Left ” by Joshua Leifer. You can read Leifer’s reply here. One way of understanding Israel that I think should not be ...
Joshua Leifer October 13, 2023 This is a reply to Gabriel Winant’s “ On Mourning and Statehood.” You can read Joshua Leifer’s original article, “Toward a Humane Left,” here. Gabriel Winant has taken ...
Joshua Leifer October 12, 2023 Cars and a stroller left behind at the scene of a rocket attack from Gaza near the entrance of the Israeli kibbutz of Kfar Aza, October 10, 2023. (THOMAS COEX/AFP via ...
History Won’t Do Our Work for Us From Gramsci’s political and strategic thinking comes a set of ideas that arguably have only grown more salient with time. Among them: That revolutionary change will ...