Trump is not the first Republican to rise to power by pushing incendiary policies and destroying opponents...

Dealing with climate change means trade offs. But which ones should we make?

How does culture shape political power?

Klein considers eating and early American aesthetics together, reframing the philosophical work of food and its meaning for the people who prepare, serve, and consume it...

How did the Trump and Hillary Clinton campaigns affect other elections in 2016? How did the use of gender stereotypes and insulting references to women in the presidential campaign influence the way House and Senate candidates campaigned?

It's good to buck the trend, right? Well, maybe...

What are the policy implications due to a fundamental distrust and dislike of “outsiders”?

The way that we talk about living beings can raise or lower their perceived value...

Gomez illuminates the fascinating race-making, unmaking, and re-making of Latino identity that has spanned centuries, leaving a permanent imprint on how race operates in the United States today...

The book focuses on the intersection of racecraft around Muslims and imperial projects of domination by gathering committed scholars and activists to reflect on how we’ve gotten here and how we can move forward...

Today’s podcast – recorded on Wednesday, August 12th (less than 24 hours after Democratic candidate Joe Biden announced Senator Kamala Harris as his Vice Presidential pick) – cuts through the hype of “veep stakes” by providing a deep dive....

Kripal offers an ambitious, visionary program for unifying the sciences and the humanities to expand our minds, open our hearts, and negotiate a peaceful resolution to the culture wars...

The populism and nationalism that are upending politics in America and Europe are a sign that after three generations, the postwar consensus is breaking down...

Lapavitsas contends that the EU's response to the Eurozone crisis represents the ultimate transformation of the union into a neoliberal citadel that institutionally embeds austerity, privatization, and wage cuts...

Two prominent Israeli liberals argue that for the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians to end with peace, Palestinians must come to terms with the fact that there will be no "right of return."

Rectenwald returns with his characteristic sharp wit and incisive analysis and continues to fine tune his critique of modern leftism...

Can we make democracy work? Really work?

Shlaes’ book is exquisitely well-timed. Now is the time to revisit the Great Society era and consider what worked and what ended up destroying poor neighborhoods and the lives of those in them...

Herland argues that the neo-Marxist New Left has turned their back on historical Western principles and became a destructive authoritarian force...

Undocumented youth activists are at the forefront of the present-day immigrant rights movement....

Birdsong returns us to our inherent connectedness where we find strength, safety, and support in vulnerability and generosity...

Harrison critiques many of the current methods of communicating and explores the growing divide within political discourse...

This second interview focuses more on a genocide studies reading of Dr. Estes’ book, raising questions about the history of genocide against Indigenous peoples, as well as Indigenous resistance and survival...

Nuamah makes the case for “feminist schools” that orient girls toward a lifetime of achievement...