Category: Commentary
Throw a Tampon at Your Dad: “The Worst Perso...
Posted by Matilde Augusta | Feb 23, 2022 | Commentary | 0 |
Lauren Greenfield: Between Critique and Publicity
Posted by Noah Arjomand | Jan 20, 2022 | Commentary | 0 |
Maid in America: Whiteness as Property
Posted by Bonnie Honig | Jan 18, 2022 | Commentary | 0 |
Trump’s Chumps
Posted by Melvin Brinkley | Oct 10, 2021 | Commentary | 0 |
Why Were We in Afghanistan? (Don’t Demonize the Mi...
Posted by James Livingston | Aug 26, 2021 | Commentary | 0 |
Tombstone to Tutti Frutti: Where’s Your Hillbilly Elegy?
by Frank Humphrey | Mar 2, 2022 | Commentary, Photo Essay
Who wore it better: Doc Holliday or Little Richard? When John Henry “Doc” Holliday...
Read MoreThrow a Tampon at Your Dad: “The Worst Person in the World” is Joachim Trier’s Best Film Yet
by Matilde Augusta | Feb 23, 2022 | Commentary
Throw a Tampon at your Dad – The Worst Person in the World is Joachim Trier’s best...
Read MoreLauren Greenfield: Between Critique and Publicity
by Noah Arjomand | Jan 20, 2022 | Commentary
Lauren Greenfield has long displayed an ambiguous stance toward her subject matter. As...
Read MoreMaid in America: Whiteness as Property
by Bonnie Honig | Jan 18, 2022 | Commentary
What is the appeal of the MAGA mantra “stop the steal”? The answer may have...
Read MoreTrump’s Chumps
by Melvin Brinkley | Oct 10, 2021 | Commentary
I am a retired United States Air Force and Veterans Administration chaplain. Since the Republican...
Read MoreWhy Were We in Afghanistan? (Don’t Demonize the Military): A Conversation Between John McClure and James Livingston
by James Livingston | Aug 26, 2021 | Commentary
I’ve been arguing with my fellow editor, former colleague at Rutgers, and old friend John McClure...
Read MoreAfter Post-Colonialism and Globalization: rethinking the concept of the ‘global south’ from an internationalist perspective
by Simon During | Aug 19, 2021 | Commentary
[NOTE: Basic questions about the shape of the world seems particularly unsettled these days. Simon...
Read MoreStanley Aronowitz and Cultural Studies
by Andrew Ross | Aug 18, 2021 | Commentary
Note: The distinguished leftist organizer, intellectual, and sociologist Stanley Aronowitz passed...
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- Tombstone to Tutti Frutti: Where’s Your Hillbilly Elegy?
- Throw a Tampon at Your Dad: “The Worst Person in the World” is Joachim Trier’s Best Film Yet
- Lauren Greenfield: Between Critique and Publicity
- Maid in America: Whiteness as Property
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- east berlin, in retrospect
- A Christmas Prayer
- Trump’s Chumps
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