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Hitler could only make angry arguments. Trump, too, can’t make an appeal to reason. All he can do is push the anger button and throw abuse at people. In a sense, he is just lucky that the one thing he can do is something that resonates with a certain segment of the population.
By David BarsamianJune 2019April 2019When I was poor and complained about inequality they said I was bitter; now that I’m rich and I complain about inequality they say I’m a hypocrite. I’m beginning to think they just don’t want to talk about inequality.
Russell Brand
Featuring John Taylor Gatto, Olga García Echeverría, Katy Butler, and more.
April 2019Fifty years ago my older brother brought home / the first tape recorder I’d ever seen, a little box / that pulled my voice out of the air and spun it back / transformed, whiny, stuffed-nose, singsong.
By Mark Smith-SotoApril 2019The word fascist has lost all meaning. We need a new term to describe people who build detention camps for infants at the Texas border.
By SparrowApril 2019For the past two years Doug Winter has been photographing and interviewing people at Loaves & Fishes in Sacramento, California. The charity’s mission is to feed the hungry and shelter the homeless, but it also tries to meet less tangible needs for “love, acceptance, respect, and friendship.”
By Doug WinterApril 2019I’m not saying that race is a natural division of human beings that can lead to unjust hierarchies. I’m saying that the very concept of race was invented to create and enforce such hierarchies.
By Mark LevitonApril 2019Featuring Luis Rodríguez, Malidoma Somé, Julia Butterfly Hill, and more.
March 2019We develop courage by coming out of hiding, coming out of the closet, and there are thousands of closets.
By Amy AmorosoJanuary 2019Personal, political, provocative writing delivered to your doorstep every month—without a single ad.
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