Good morning, readers! We're wandering around all over the internet today as we get up to speed on the events of the weekend. We're particularly interested in the lives of refugees, political shifts...
Good morning, gentle readers! This week we're exploring refugees, hip hop, the aftermath of the Women's March, and much more. Reading anything great at the moment? Drop a link in comments – we'd...
Today, the United States is preparing to swear a populist demagogue into the office of the presidency, overseeing a Republican-controlled Congress and a conservative majority in most U.S. states,...
Good morning! This week we're exploring the shifting character of populist politics in Poland, Catalonia, Africa in the aftermath of colonialism, and the US, examining common threads and the series...
Welcome to this week's recommended reading, gentle readers! We're thinking about shifting policy issues as the final weeks of the Obama Administration dwindle to an end. What lies in store with the...
Happy new year! 2017 is likely to be an eventful year, and we're curious about what lies ahead for US politics as well as America's position in the world. A lot is at stake, including fragile climate...
2016 was quite a rough road as a year, and looking back over our archives I see hope and optimism, sharp pop culture commentary, worry, and confrontation of some of the year's darkest events. Picking...
Today, the electoral college meets to make one of the biggest decisions in American history, and while it is largely a pro-forma event, some liberals are waiting for a last-minute reprieve from the...
Here are some of the things we're reading this week — from commentary about Donald Trump's growing cabinet to a discussion of the imperative for protest and resistance in the face of...
This week, we're exploring a set of reads that may at first appear unrelated, but are actually deeply connected, as we wander from Hillary Clinton selfies to the normalisation of far-right culture in...
