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...
Last week, we talked about narratives and resistance after Trump's election. This week, we look at the cultural shift in America and the world that Americans want to build for themselves. Setting...
This week, we're exploring imperatives and the future and storytelling. From narratives of rural poverty to how to cling to your integrity in the coming years to a look at how people tell the stories...
We are all reeling in shock over the outcome of the US election last week — it still feels surreal. But things in the United States are evolving very rapidly, from massive protests in cities across...
Good morning! Though early voting has already started in the US, with millions opting to cast their ballots in advance, the country officially goes to the polls tomorrow, battling organised voter...
