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Scholar Jonathan Metzl: White supremacy is literally killing white people
Chauncey DeVega
Working-class whites are suffering but still willing to defend racism, says author of "Dying of Whiteness"
Could the ancient Jewish practice of Shmita be a new tool for sustainable agriculture?
Ethan Blake
While Shmita is not widely practiced on commercial farms, its age-old ideals have gained traction in the U.S.
Emilio Estevez on making “The Public,” a film about dignity, homelessness and libraries
Alli Joseph
Salon sits down with the erstwhile Brat Packer to discuss his new movie "The Public," a film 12 years in the making
How Donald Trump pandered to the alt right by using music from “The Dark Knight Rises” in his new ad
Matthew Rozsa
The Christopher Nolan film and its fascistic revolutionary villain, Bane, have been reference in racist hate speech
Racism and Israel’s election: How did the Jewish state become an oppressive state?
Michael Lerner
In Israel as in America, leftists blame the "racist" public for the decay of democracy. The truth isn't so simple
In “2nd Amendment Sanctuaries,” officials refuse to enforce new gun laws
Travis Dunn
In some cases, county sheriffs have publicly said they will not enforce the new laws
The case for doing nothing: It’s an intentional strategy, not a luxury or a cop-out
Jenny Odell
Resisting the attention economy isn't a passive act. It can help bring about real change
Beto O’Rourke is correct: Trump’s immigration rhetoric is straight out of the Third Reich
Chauncey DeVega
Republicans will express outrage at O'Rourke's comments about Trump and the Nazis. But the evidence is clear
How social media is helping Big Tobacco hook a new generation of smokers
Robert Kozinets
Party-goers are encouraged to share photos of their glamorous tobacco-sponsored adventures with friends
How “Avengers: Endgame” could fail: Not doing right by the “Infinity War” ending
Matthew Rozsa
Never has a major blockbuster relied so much on fulfilling the promise of a predecessor
U.S. capitalism: The key 2020 battleground
Eric Bovim
Trump’s legacy might just be how American faith in capitalism began to truly wither on his watch
Amy Adams probably will win her Oscar for “Hillbilly Elegy” and that’s a damn shame
Erin Keane
Knowing the Academy, Ron Howard's Netflix adaptation of J.D. Vance's facile "culture in crisis" book is a sure bet
A blow but not fatal: 9 months after Janus, AFSCME reports 94% retention
Heather Gies
New membership data revealed a decline that experts say could mark the beginning of larger losses, but is not fatal
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slams Tucker Carlson for complaining about how “feminists do science”
Shira Tarlo
"Democracy and civil rights is how we got a country where 'feminists do science,'" the freshman congresswoman says
What do Uber and sugar daddies have in common?
Keith A. Spencer
In "Sugar Daddy Capitalism," Peter Fleming argues the casualization of work culture creates all kinds of ills
From Britney Spears to Taraji P. Henson, celebrities are being more open about mental health
Rachel Leah
Their recent admissions of mental health issues highlights how celebrity culture is often in opposition to wellness
Rachel Maddow is wrong and right: The problem with trying to be Fox News for the Left
Melanie McFarland
The recent drubbing of Maddow shows both peril and truth in the idea that liberals need to mimic the Fox News model
Why it’s a problem if “Joker” connects mental illness to villainy
Matthew Rozsa
A trailer for "Joker" is out, and Joaquin Phoenix looks amazing. Possibilities for a mental illness storyline don't
After Mueller, Donald Trump’s “political warfare” enters a dangerous new phase
Chauncey DeVega
Does a seven-page memo by a far-right Steve Bannon protégé explain everything about Trump's erratic policies?
Trump-linked Christian Fundamentalists are pouring dark money into Europe, boosting the far right
Claire Provost, Mary Fitzgerald
Far-right parties aim for big wins in the upcoming European Parliament elections in May
Trump tries to turn Puerto Rico into a culture-war battle — and Senate Republicans play along
Sophia Tesfaye
Trump's mean-spirited personal war with Puerto Rico endangers hurricane relief. As usual, Republicans can't say no
Why the next terror manifesto could be even harder to track
Megan Squire
It’s difficult to track the spread of digital materials
“The Last O.G.” achieves perfect balance of hilarity and real talk in season 2
Melanie McFarland
A new showrunner fine-tunes the flavors in the Tracy Morgan and Tiffany Haddish comedy about re-entry and more
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