Matt and Sam talk to Peter Beinart about Zohran and Islamophobia, Jews and antisemitism, the genocide in Gaza, and more.
Today, inequality—especially racial inequality—is not only produced through the job market but through people’s ability to ...
Only public investment will deliver a media that can serve the news needs of our time.
Trump’s election has made Lana Del Rey rethink her patriotism, without losing sight of a resilient, youthful Americana—and ...
Le Guin’s work is distinctive not only because it is imaginative, or because it is political, but because she thought so ...
Wars of position that pit race against class are tired.
Activists in L.A. are connecting homelessness to the issues of over-policing, gentrification, and the fight for affordable ...
Read highlights on malignant normality from the Dissent archives.
As a species, we produce gardeners, devoted caretakers, and also arsonists.
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Working on Dissent has been both a great pleasure and a ceaseless responsibility. It is time to let others have all the fun and carry most of the burden.
We can only understand the left’s present dilemmas by seeing them in light of the conflicted legacy of the New Deal.
Read highlights on The Odd Women from the Dissent archives.