How Can We Live Together?
rssfeeds-admin This is the first installment of a new column by Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò. In 1962,...
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The Strongman’s Surveillance State
Paragon Solutions, Israel’s premier mercenary spyware firm, is headquartered on the top five floors of...
Letter to the Massachusetts Special Commission on Combatting Antisemitism
In July 2024, the Massachusetts legislature passed budget provisions requiring the creation of a commission...
MAHA v. Mamdani
More than a century before Zohran Mamdani declared he wanted a New York City network...
How to Lie with (Political) Statistics
On the morning of the 2016 presidential election, the New York Times published its final...
A General Air of Anxiety
“The personal is the political” was a reality for me long before it became the...
The Responsibility of Intellectuals in the Age of Fascism and Genocide
Fourteen years ago, Noam Chomsky published “The Responsibility of Intellectuals, Redux” in these pages. He...
Democracy v. the Constitution
Osita Nwanevu is among the most exciting and perceptive writers covering the ill state of...
Could Ditching Elections Save Democracy?
Lottocracy: Democracy Without ElectionsAlexander GuerreroOxford University Press, $45 When democracy seems everywhere in crisis, it...
Israel’s War on Journalists
This essay appears in a special section on “The Responsibility of Intellectuals in the Age...