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I’m an oncology nurse in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley. My patients and I breathe the same polluted air, and we can’t afford the toxic exposure from the gas-fired plants set to power the state’s proposed ...
I’m an oncology nurse in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley. My patients and I breathe the same polluted air, and we can’t afford the ...
Since the end of the Confederacy, the cult of the “taxpayer” has provided a socially acceptable veneer for racist attacks on democracy. Vanessa Williamson Winter 2021 A composite photograph of South ...
Data center opponents have assembled a potent political force. But without a more expansive vision, there is a risk that this techlash could be co-opted and fizzle out. Brian J. Chen Fall 2026 ...
Harvard University Press, 2026, 208 pp. The phrase “gig economy” should be retired. There is no such thing. There are taxis, restaurants, warehouses, delivery systems, hotels, hospitals, law firms, ...
As infamous pick-up artist Roosh himself admits in “Don’t Bang Denmark,” Nordic social democracy doesn’t support his kind. Katie J.M. Baker Fall 2013 Cartoon of a women's suffrage rally, 1898, The ...
Over the course of St. Louis’s history, local segregation was enforced by a tangle of public and private policies. Colin GordonAugust 16, 2014 At a vigil and rally for Michael Brown, Milwaukee, August ...
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Katie Wells

The AI investment boom is a gamble of epic proportions. Yet on both sides of the wager, it seems, the house wins. Algorithmic wages and prices don’t just squeeze workers in the present. They make them ...
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Dylan Gottlieb

Today’s yuppie nostalgia comes from the fact that an ever-small proportion of the young, urban, and professional can live lives of carefree affluence, no matter how much they strive.
Noam Scheiber’s Mutiny shows that the labor organizing of the radicalized PMC is far more than a fit of whimsical proletarian roleplay.
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Ed Koch

Today’s yuppie nostalgia comes from the fact that an ever-small proportion of the young, urban, and professional can live lives of carefree affluence, no matter how much they strive.