A Society That Runs on Stimulants is Badly Broken
Around the world, people are pumping themselves full of caffeine, amphetamines, and other performance-enhancing drugs just to survive their working hours. This isn’t sustainable.
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Arundhati Roy is the Writer We Need in Authoritarian Times
Across her novels, political essays, and now her memoir, Roy has never stopped challenging the status quo and dreaming of a more humane world.
Socialism’s Moment Is Here
With a flurry of election victories, nonstop media attention, and a shift in public opinion, the fortunes of the American left are finally starting to turn.
Castro at 100
Looking back at the complicated life and continued relevance of El Presidenté.
Without Solidarity, The Left Will Fail
Democratic socialist Francesca Hong was abandoned by those who could—and should—have helped her become the first DSA governor. Next time, we need to do better.
“AI-Powered” Surveillance Networks are Worse Than You Know
In New Orleans, everyone is being watched with facial recognition cameras and police drones—and your hometown might be next.
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Good Riddance to a Vicious Bigot
Farewell, Andy Ogles—we hardly knew you, and that was still too much.
What We Must Learn From "the Most Dangerous Man in America"
For decades, the Pentagon Papers whistleblower filled notebooks with reflections on war, conscience, and hope. His family discusses what they reveal.