The Subminimum Wage Has Got to Go
Paying workers $7.25 an hour is cruel. Paying them even less is inhumane.
The End of TV’s Lumpenproletariat
For a decade, ‘Shameless’ has painted a picture of American life rarely seen on screen. That’s about to end.
The Socialist Case for Skiing
Skiing might seem like a rich person’s hobby, but it hasn’t always been like that—and it doesn’t have to stay that way.
Inside the Dangerous World of Prison Organizing
Incarcerated activists are risking their lives to send a wake-up call to those outside.
That’s It, I’m Out
The internal ideological climate of Current Affairs has become intolerable. I can bear it no longer.
Our ‘Normal’ Responses to Mental Health Crises Are Not Working
People in pain need care and support, not state-sanctioned violence.
The True Story of the Rwandan Genocide
In her new book “Do Not Disturb,” Michela Wrong explores why the west was so eager to believe lies about the Rwandan genocide.
Amazon Is Caught In a Brazen Lie About Its Exploitative Practices
Bezos may be out as CEO, but the bullshit continues to flow.