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Katha Pollitt A new play about Roald Dahl shows the now-controversial children’s writer in his flawed, complicated reality. The post Great Authors Are Just as Human as the Rest of Us appeared first on The Nation.

Jeet Heer Trump’s defense secretary loves taking selfies while presiding over administrative anarchy. The post Pete Hegseth is Unleashing Chaos at the Pentagon appeared first on The Nation.

Emmet Fraizer As food in Gaza becomes increasingly scarce, activists are pushing their bodies to the limit in solidarity. The post These Veterans Starved Themselves to Protest the War in Gaza appeared first on The Nation.

Katha Pollitt A new play about Roald Dahl shows the now-controversial children’s writer in his flawed, complicated reality. The post Great Authors Are Just as Human as the Rest of Us appeared first on The Nation.

Owen Dahlkamp As the Trump administration escalates its campaign to reshape education, a provision in the “Big Beautiful Bill” will raise the tax on select private colleges’ endowments. The post How Republicans’ Endowment Tax Will Hurt Higher Education appeared first...

Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins A conversation with the German theorist about the history of Western philosophy and more. The post Jürgen Habermas Still Believes in Modernity appeared first on The Nation.

Evan Kindley Nathan Kernan’s biography of the New York School poet tracks the development of his serene and joyful work alongside the chaos of his life. The post The Miracles of James Schuyler appeared first on The Nation.

Say Their Names Not Giving Away Our Shot. The post Say Their Names appeared first on The Nation.

Jeet Heer By attacking equality of citizenship, MAGA is smashing the foundations of national pride. The post Fake Patriots Are Destroying Everything That Made America Great appeared first on The Nation.

Felipe Galindo ICE is making more arrests than ever, the vast majority of people detained this fiscal year had no criminal convictions, and Trump is pushing for more enforcement. The post America, Country for Immigrants? appeared first on The Nation.

Sasha Abramsky Issues once thought long settled are now up for grabs again. But, "they’re not going to get what they want," says Omar Jadwat of the ACLU’s Immigrants’ Rights Project. The post Spineless Republicans Are Part of a Bigger Problem appeared first on The...

John Nichols Andrew Cuomo's allies spent a fortune shouting that Zohran Mamdani is a socialist. Result? A Mamdani landslide in the Democratic primary. The post New Yorkers Aren’t Afraid of a Democratic Socialist Mayor appeared first on The Nation.