Keeping the Content Machine Whirring
Reports from an experiment in the manufacturing and distribution of clickbait…
Unless the Democrats Run Sanders, A Trump Nomination Means a Trump Presidency
Democrats need to seriously and pragmatically assess their strategy for defeating Trump. A Clinton run would be disastrous; Bernie Sanders is their only hope.
All of Your Attempts to Redeem Martin Shkreli Will Fail
Writers are scrambling to explain why the detested pharmaceutical executive is Not As Bad As You Think. But he’s precisely as bad as you think. Possibly worse.
The Library of Books by Current Affairs Interview Guests
Dozens of great authors have been interviewed for Current Affairs. If you’re looking to read something new and insightful, check out one of these titles.
This Week In Death Threats
Not everybody loves Current Affairs. This week, an unpleasant Tweet from a man with strong political views.
Examining the Conservative Defense of Police Shootings
Is most police behavior fine, dandy, and racism-free? And what does it mean if it is?
Of Course Money Is Speech
Protesting that “money isn’t speech” misses the point of what money is.
The Return of Shark Tank Capitalism
Shark Tank would like to think it’s vicious. It’s nothing of the kind.