Caitlin Reynolds on standing strong and calm in opposition to Patriot Movement AZ and the alt-right.
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Meditation on the Woolsey Fire
"What are these Malibu wildfires, I wonder, if not a direct message to America?" Rachel Reilich reflects on the Woolsey Fire in Malibu.
Dulce et Decorum
Birger Vanwesenbeeck reflects on the World War I centennial commemorations at the Menin Gate in Belgium.
Before You Indulge in Court-Packing Fantasies: Talking to Yascha Mounk
Andy Fitch talks with Harvard lecturer Yascha Mounk about populism, court-packing, and his new book, "The People vs. Democracy."
Feminist Ambivalences at Exclusive Women’s Social Club
Danielle Drori reflects on her short-lived membership at the women's co-working space and club The Wing, and Nancy Fraser's theory of feminist ambivalences.
From the Frontlines of a Civilizational Crisis
Rahuldeep Gill, Professor of Religion at California Lutheran University, writes on fire, guns, and the crisis of our times.
Cork, Ireland: The Place of Literature in a City Rising
While Cork, Ireland is a city transformed by globalization and gentrification, it's literary figures still reinforce the city's distinct feel.
An Open Letter to Ken Brecher and the Library Foundation of Los Angeles
An open letter from Antena Los Ángeles to the Library Foundation of Los Angeles protesting the firing of Maureen Moore and Louise Steinman.
Imagining Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago’s “Never a Lovely So Real”
Eli Rudavsky reviews the Art Institute of Chicago's recent exhibition, "Never a Lovely So Real."
“The Republican Club”: A Teachable Moment
What might a conversation between student and professor about "The Republican Club" look like?