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Know Your Enemy is a podcast about the American right co-hosted by Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell. Read more about it here ...
What distinguishes Zohran Mamdani's socialism is not its aims. It’s his willingness to take seriously the problem of how to ...
Public Housing: Tenants and Troubles Mike Miller and Carl Werthman Summer 1961 By June 30, 1960, the New York City Housing Authority had become the country’s largest landlord, housing some 567,000 ...
Rafael Khachaturian March 23, 2022 Anti-vaxxers rally at the Lincoln Memorial January 23, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) Published in 2015, Wendy Brown’s Undoing the Demos was a ...
Lyra Walsh Fuchs April 20, 2020 Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in Bedford, New York (Google Earth) At Bedford Hills Correctional Facility for women, the third floor of Building 5, which used to ...
At the beginning of the pandemic, most unions continued to emphasize protection rather than gamble on growth. In 2020, the UAW devoted just 6 percent of its budget to organizing; the United ...
Called together by the Charleston Chamber of Commerce and the Charleston Board of Trade, the Tax-Payers’ Convention of South Carolina met in Columbia in May 1871 and again in February 1874 to seek, ...
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 ...
Timothy Shenk: Let’s start with the end of the book, where you write, “battles for decency and truth are among the most important political battles of our time. And the adjective ‘liberal’ is our most ...
Passed through Congress even as the wreckage of rebellions was still visible, the HUD Act, in tandem with the Fair Housing Act, was intended to transform American cities and suburbs. Unlike Fair ...
The Constitutional Problem In the years leading up to the 2019 uprising, the goal of replacing the constitution began to circulate in popular movements. When the idea was first raised, however, during ...