The Dangerous Game
Russia says the U.S. is risking World War III. Are we willing to stake the future of humanity on our certainty that this is false?
Israel Must Not Get Away with Pager Terrorism
If we allow the haphazard bombing of civilian electronics, the world will become a vastly more dangerous place.
Ronald Reagan and the First MAGA Moment
Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump are two of the greatest con men of the age. Both successfully convinced many people to do immense harm to themselves and their country.
Why Does the US Media Ignore Africa?
Hint: Racism is involved.
What the DNC Looked Like From Inside
Kat Abughazaleh on how the Harris campaign courted creators and the ethics of influencing.
The Right is Where the Money Is
The Tenet Media case is a reminder of how conservative media serves the interests of the rich.
Why You Should Host a Hootenanny
Outside of a church or karaoke room, singing is mostly left to the professionals. But anyone can—and should—partake in the joys of collective singing.
The Worst Magazine In America
The Atlantic poses as a magazine of ideas, but its writers get away with terrible arguments. Its ascendance is a sign of the dire state of American intellectual life.