Nick Burns In The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, the journalist broke free of his contrarian clichés to illuminate the origins of the 1960s counterculture. The post Tom Wolfe’s Sociology of the Weird appeared first on The Nation.
The Nation
As Netanyahu and Trump Meet, the World Must Act to Stop Gaza’s Destruction
Annelle Sheline A new Global South bloc, the Hague Group, will meet July 15 in Bogotá to address Israel’s escalating crimes under international law. The post As Netanyahu and Trump Meet, the World Must Act to Stop Gaza’s Destruction appeared first on The...
Hear Me Out: We Should Welcome In Musk’s “America Party”
Chris Lehmann The tech mogul's latest intervention in US politics serves as a perfect proof-of-concept for the futility and stupidity of billionaire-driven politics. The post Hear Me Out: We Should Welcome In Musk’s “America Party” appeared first on The...
The Media’s Profits Trump Democracy, Once Again
Victor Pickard Paramount’s settlement with Trump is a symptom of deep structural rot in our corporate media system. The post The Media’s Profits Trump Democracy, Once Again appeared first on The Nation.
Amazon’s Prime Sweatshop Is Nothing to Celebrate
Jonathan Rosenblum While chairman Jeff Bezos enjoys his honeymoon, Amazon workers are in line for record injuries and hospitalizations over the four-day summer sale. The post Amazon’s Prime Sweatshop Is Nothing to Celebrate appeared first on The Nation.
Did You Know That the Risk of Nuclear War Is Greater Now Than in Decades?
David Cortright A new global coalition seizes the moment to campaign for a halt and reversal of the nuclear arms race. The post Did You Know That the Risk of Nuclear War Is Greater Now Than in Decades? appeared first on The Nation.
Summer Camp Kids Did Not Have to Die in the Texas Floods
David Dickson, Mark Hertsgaard The deadly consequences of Trump’s National Weather Service budget cuts. The post Summer Camp Kids Did Not Have to Die in the Texas Floods appeared first on The Nation.
GOP Cuts Health Insurance
David Small Republicans Make Healthcare Access Impossible The post GOP Cuts Health Insurance appeared first on The Nation.
Great Authors Are Just as Human as the Rest of Us
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.
Pete Hegseth is Unleashing Chaos at the Pentagon
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.
These Veterans Starved Themselves to Protest the War in Gaza
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.
Great Authors Are Just as Human as the Rest of Us
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.