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In June, a series of protests led by young people and others frustrated with regressive tax reforms and police brutality swept Kenya. Its Left Alliance played a role in organizing these protests, and now it...

If you’ve seen the breakout Netflix series The Hunting Wives, you know that American right-wing authoritarianism is nothing if not libidinally charged. Throughout this murderous pulp series, which takes place in deep Texas, a cabal...

On September 6, flight attendants at Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge rejected a proposed tentative agreement by a resounding 99.1 percent, with nearly 95 percent of bargaining unit members voting. It was the latest...

I understand the impulse, at moments like these, for politicians and public spokespersons to say that we need to talk across the divide, to acknowledge our similarities amid our differences, that we need leaders who...

Teresita’s Dream: Cuba’s Battle Against Alzheimer’s is a modest film about a drug for Alzheimer’s disease that breaks new ground in more than one respect. First of all, because the drug has been developed in...

In late August, a Silicon Valley news item caught the attention of technology watchers across the country and globe: Meta was, with immediate effect, freezing hiring for its artificial intelligence operation. The hiring freeze marked...

New polling shows that only about a third of Americans (36 percent) approve of Donald Trump’s handling of the economy, and only about 30 percent think he’s doing a good job lowering the cost of...

Many of us on the Left today joined because we were inspired and got organized on the basis of Bernie Sanders’s program for a “political revolution.” The essence of that program is by now very...

The next time patients log into the near-universal online health portal MyChart, they will be pushed to sign away their ability to sue the parent company if it mishandles their sensitive health information. Epic Systems...

“Those who call for empathy without context do not support peace, but prolong war,” read an open letter signed by thirteen Czech senators, mostly members of the ruling coalition’s parties, in late August. The letter also...

Since Bernie Sanders’s insurgent bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016, democratic socialism has migrated from the margins of American politics to a visible and popular current. The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) now...

The $893 billion defense policy bill that passed the House of Representatives last week would grant the Department of Defense unprecedented new authority to deploy private military contractors to the United States’ southern border. A provision...