North Korea has sent a substantial military force to assist Russia in its war with Ukraine. According to US government officials, there are now more than ten thousand North Korean troops on Russian soil. They...
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The great stories of Mike Tyson’s fight against Jake Paul last night were the ones left untold. This might have been the story of Tyson, a convicted rapist, getting his just deserts. I am not...
Vijay Prashad Before discussing the “state sponsor of terrorism” label being applied to Cuba, let’s talk about what the United States is doing today — sending two-thousand-pound bombs to Israel, with which Israel is wiping...
In the premiere episode of The Franchise, HBO’s warts-and-all satire of the movie business, an assistant director named Dag has a brief existential crisis about the wisdom of spending her life (and someone else’s fortune)...
In the months before the election, it became clear that political films were tanking, no matter what attitude they adopted. Dinesh D’Souza’s right-wing Vindicating Trump died a grisly death, as did The Apprentice, a drama...
The election takes are still flowing as freely as the Dom Pérignon at one of Kamala Harris’s Silicon Valley fundraisers. Many liberals agree on one thing: the American people suck, especially the working class. The...
Picket lines went up across Canada this morning as workers at Canada Post launched an unlimited strike action. For months, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has been trying to secure a new collective...
As Donald Trump announces his cabinet picks and develops his policy priorities, many of the Biden administration’s final policy measures could soon be rolled back and permanently prohibited, thanks to Democratic gambles and an obscure...
Political betting markets, which facilitated more than $3 billion in total election-related bets, are poised to benefit significantly from Trump administration ties and policies, despite mounting concerns about the dangers of election gambling. Thanks to the...
On November 9, Elon Musk shared a video posted by president-elect Donald Trump and captioned it with a single capitalized word, “YES!” In the video, Trump shouts at the camera for a whole six-and-a-half minutes...
In the aftermath of any election, as people try to figure out what just happened and why, we are being forced to wade through a bog of misleading and flat-out untrue talking points. Confusion and...
Review of The Greatest of All Plagues: How Economic Inequality Shaped Political Thought From Plato to Marx by David Lay Williams (Princeton University Press, 2024) You have the courage to tell the masses what no...
