All factories are alike; each unhappy worker is unhappy in their own way. For the British-born, Ireland-resident author ...
During the Great Depression, the Works Progress Administration conducted thousands of interviews among American workers. Anne Trubek's “American Made” gives them new voice.
I began writing this as a record of what it felt like to be a student then, as collective attachments to values—long ...
The bombed elementary school in Iran appears to have become a target thanks to satellite imaging. In this case, what the image represented — and to who — was a matter of life and death.” ...
No other thinker, Hegelian Marxist or otherwise, has lived up to this modernist vocation with the originality, intellectual élan, aesthetic intelligence, and political trenchancy of Fredric Jameson.” ...
Avi Shlaim, historian and influential scholar of Israel’s relationship with the Arab world, joins John Plotz and Yuval Evri ...
Rachel Cusk’s new novel, Life of M, is essentially plotless. It bears an ambivalent, sometimes winking, relationship to character. It is suffused with meditations on art, freedom, and femininity in ...
Patrice Lawrence talks with Felecia Russell, author of Amplifying Black Undocumented Student Voices in Higher Education. I have spent a lot of time doing policy work, organizing work, and talking to ...
As soon as the Board of Regents voted—and the ink dried on the nearly $3 million contract—the University of Michigan put its president elect, Kent Syverud, right to work as the university’s new ...
There is a couplet that contains the essence of Argentina’s colonial and postcolonial political economy, a poetic image that speaks a thousand words and synthesizes imperial ideology in one definitive ...
Reading about Hu Anyan’s litany of gig work in China—in his recently translated memoir, I Deliver Parcels in Beijing—is like watching someone go from resisting to accepting abuse in a personal ...