Walking âa fine line between principled opposition and crankdom,â the film critic A.S. Hamrah rails against Rotten Tomatoes, texting at the movies, and digital projection
George Scialabba is no fan of political theory: âImagination, sympathy, solidarity â by whatever name: this is the true engine of political progressâ
Steveâs subhead: âLate Friday, two of the nationâs most right-wing circuit judges adopted an odious legal claim that district court judges from across the country (and ideological spectrum) have...
Dog trainers and handlers tease out the characteristics that are deal-breakers
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Israeli politicians often paint themselves as allies of Kurdish freedom against Arab dictators. Yet today Israel is dropping the act, now that it sees Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa as a potential a
Many have long described variation in political opinion in terms of two key dimensions, described either as economic freedom and personal freedom, or via rotated axes as left vs right and libertarian
Cuba has been living in the shadow of US threats and blackmail ever since the revolution of 1959. But Donald Trumpâs nakedly imperialist power grab in the Americas represents one of the most serious d
The resurgence of right-wing populism has set the table for the far rightâs renewed fortunes. Published in 1947, Thomas Mannâs Doctor Faustus offers a guide to the mythmaking and rejection of reason t
Nobody today denies that capitalism exploits nature. The disagreement is over why. Political theorist Alyssa Battistoni spoke to Jacobin about capitalismâs complex relationship to what economists once
Reports of ICE thugs providing security for J. D. Vance at Milanâs Winter Olympics have sparked outrage in Italy. In Europe, too, multibillion-euro border agency Frontex is taking on increasingly trou
Today's links End of the line for video essays: America's worst copyright law keeps getting even worse. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Payphone phaseout; Nvidia sock-puppe
A mostly unknown townhouse in Manhattan was the site of a small but significant moment in the history of 20th-century American literature. It also gives insight into how modern society defines its his
Followers of Ze Frank submitted over 8,000 names for a newly discovered chiton
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Some thoughts on bitcoin, gold, DoorDash, AI, the Lions, interest rates and more.
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How Edo (Tokyo) transformed from a city on the brink of ecological collapse 400 years ago to âone of the most sustainable and efficient cities in historyâ.
How the evidence stacks up against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.âs recent claims
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