A conversation with Chi Ossé, Cea Weaver, and J.W. Mason.
Dissent
The Strongman Illusion
Turkey’s slide into authoritarianism was facilitated by collaborators, enablers, and an inept opposition.
Talk Traditions of the Brahmin Left
Outclassed is a monument to the very elitism it seeks to challenge.
Know Your Enemy: How Charles Murray (Almost) Predicted the Trump Era
Matt and Sam read Charles Murray’s 2012 book, Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960–2010.
Close Attention
An interview with Frederick Wiseman.
The Power of the Starbucks Model
How does labor organize at scale?
The Battle Over Civil Society
An interview with Dylan J. Riley on Trump and the state of American democracy.
Know Your Enemy: Death, Power, and the Charlie Kirk Memorial
Matt and Sam discuss the Charlie Kirk memorial service/MAGA rally with Pat Blanchfield.
[EVENT | October 14] How Will Zohran Govern?
A conversation with Chi Ossé, Cea Weaver, and J.W. Mason.
Who’s Afraid of “Settler Colonialism”?
If we dismiss concepts because of particular examples of misuse, we encourage the repression of discomforting histories and ideas.
[NYC EVENT | October 19] Food Tour with Arun Gupta
Please join us in New York City for a food tour in support of Dissent. On Saturday, October 18, Dissent editors, staff, and donors will enjoy New York City’s “only Marxist food and history tour,” eating our way through the …
Know Your Enemy: The Case for Democracy
Matt and Sam talk to Osita Nwanevu about his new book, The Right of the People: Democracy and the Case for a New American Founding.
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