Andy Fitch talks with Theda Skocpol and Caroline Tervo about polarization, effective organizing, and their book "Upending American Politics."
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“The Last Generation of People to Remember the World”: An Interview with Dan Bevacqua
JoAnna Novak talks with Dan Bevacqua about his first novel "Molly Bit."
A Rebirth of the Political Novel: Talking with Amir Ahmadi Arian
Elham Mohammadnejad talks with Amir Ahmadi Arian about having his stories banned in Iran and his book "Then the Fish Swallowed Him."
Come Together: Queer Art in a Time of Social Distancing
Jonathan Alexander discusses how to view Xavier Schipani and Paul Mpagi Sepuya's exhibitions from behind a screen and have them still mean something.
“Poetry doesn’t have to be a quick-anything”: A Conversation with TT.O.
Amy Lin talks with Australian poet TT.O. about his latest epic poetry volume "Heide."
The Courage to Face Death: Easter Lessons from James Cone
Rahuldeep Singh Gill reminds us of the teachings of the late black theologian James Cone and what crucifixion and American racism have in common.
A British Denmark Expat Takes the Measure of Korea: Michael Booth’s Three Tigers, One Mountain
For this week's Korea Blog, Colin Marshall reviews Michael Booth's "Three Tigers, One Mountain," a history of the geopolitical relations in East Asia.
Susan Stewart’s The Ruins Lesson: Looking at “unswept stone besmear’d with sluttish time”
Erin L. Thompson takes a look the appeal of ruin in Susan Stewart’s "The Ruins Lesson."
Reinventing Tax Progressivity: Talking to Emmanuel Saez
Andy Fitch talks with Emmanuel Saez about US tax woes and his book "The Triumph of Injustice."
Subversive Decoration: Lari Pittman: Declaration of Independence at the Hammer Museum
Alexandre Saden gives a retrospective walk-through of the Lari Pittman exhibition at the Hammer Museum earlier this year.