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Kinkade called himself the Painter of Light, but Art for Everybody finds the darkness in his life. Relatives recount that ...
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Spring 2025
Thomas Kinkade’s paintings show conservatives a world they have already won.
Real-estate interests have long wielded an outsized influence over national housing policy—to the detriment of African Americans.
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.
Organized labor and its allies can and must do much more to respond to the crisis created by DOGE and the Trump administration.
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 ...
Nicholas Mulder's account of the modern economic sanctions regime sheds new light on an era of extreme destabilization and destruction.
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 ...
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 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 ...