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May 27, 2020
Ankit Panda
The U.S. Can’t “Win” an Arms Race With Russia and China
Trump’s childish nuclear gambling and obsessive jingoism have combined in a strategy that could end arms control as we know it.
May 26, 2020
Libby Watson
Dominic Cummings’s Very Trumpian Response to His Very English Scandal
Britons are used to being able to humiliate their politicians, but the besieged Tory adviser is determined to survive his coronavirus bungle.
May 26, 2020
Julio Sibri
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J.C. Pan
I Was Already Underwater as a Cab Driver in New York. Then the Pandemic Hit.
Some of us drivers have a group chat, and most of the guys are in exactly the same situation—they can’t work.
May 26, 2020
Libby Watson
The Intolerable Cruelty of Our Eldercare System
Long before they were ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic, our nursing homes were a place of heartlessness, abuse, and neglect.
May 26, 2020
Doug Gordon
American Cities Are Built for Cars. The Coronavirus Could Change That.
Wider sidewalks and no-car zones are the new hot commodity. They could even help businesses reopen.
May 26, 2020
Alex Pareene
The Crumbling Cult of Jamie Dimon
The head of JPMorgan Chase has long been hailed as a wise man. The pandemic has shown the weaknesses of his brand of liberalism.
May 25, 2020
Alex Shephard
Is Email the Future of Journalism?
With the industry in free fall, new models are emerging.
May 25, 2020
Ryu Spaeth
Sounding It Out
Teaching my daughter to read in self-isolation
May 22, 2020
Matt Ford
The Blue Wave That Saved the Vote
Democrats may soon discover that their most important accomplishment in the last election wasn’t retaking the House of Representatives.
May 22, 2020
Jo Livingstone
The Two Lives of Norma McCorvey
The documentary “AKA Jane Roe” is a lesson in how the law dehumanizes those it claims to protect.
May 22, 2020
J.C. Pan
What If Mass Unemployment Is Here to Stay?
We need anti-poverty measures that treat wide-scale joblessness as a starting point, not as a temporary problem that will naturally resolve itself.
May 22, 2020
Melody Schreiber
Female Scientists Are Bearing the Brunt of Quarantine Child-Rearing
That’s bad news for all of us, particularly when it comes to research relevant to our current crises.
May 22, 2020
Alexander Zaitchik
Jonathan Schell’s Warning From the Brink
Fears of the nuclear threat may have subsided with the end of the Cold War, but the danger did not.
May 22, 2020
Rosana Araujo
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Clio Chang
I Lost My Job Cleaning Houses and Don’t Know Where I Go From Here
When the pandemic hit, my employers told me, “Do not come right now.” No one paid me for those cancellations.
May 21, 2020
Matthew Sitman
Why the Pandemic Is Driving Conservative Intellectuals Mad
The lockdown has produced a disparity between the old script of grievance and a sickness that can wreak destruction on anyone.
May 21, 2020
Nick Martin
The Provocations of Kent Monkman
The Cree artist has broken into mainstream success. His newest painting shows why that may be a problem.
May 21, 2020
Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw
The Unmattering of Black Lives
In the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor, we see that the violence of the past is the violence of the present.
May 21, 2020
Marian Bull
Blow Up the Restaurant Industry and Start Over
A system that relies on exploitation isn’t one that should survive the pandemic. There’s a better way to feed people and care for workers.
May 21, 2020
Kate Aronoff
America’s Deadly Obsession With Intellectual Property
Privatizing lifesaving technology like vaccines and clean energy is bad for both the coronavirus and the climate crisis.
May 21, 2020
Kim Kelly
The Rise of the 3D-Printed Gun
The pandemic has disrupted supply lines across the country, and people are taking manufacturing into their own hands—including gun owners.
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