Shulamith Firestone’s portraits of madness reveal a condition afflicting us all.

Guerrero’s case for the superiority of lottocracy thus appears to hinge on the ability of random selection to eliminate the kind of capture that is intrinsic to elections themselves. This sort of ...

Given the history of Israel’s smearing of journalists in Gaza as a precursor to assassinating them, the Committee to Protect ...

Our 50th anniversary issue, featuring longtime contributors, newer voices in the magazine, and classics from our archive.

August 13, 2025 This note introduces our Summer 2025 issue. Read the Table of Contents here. Subscribe to get a copy. This second issue of our fiftieth year features longtime contributors (including ...

The U.S.- and Israel-backed campaign positioning Reza Pahlavi, son of the Shah, for regime change in Iran.

This week marks eight decades since the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II, devastating the two cities, killing hundreds of thousands of civilians, and ...

The Long American Counter-Revolution Historian Gerald Horne has developed a grand theory of U.S. history as a series of devastating backlashes to progress—right down to the present day.

Two theories paint very different pictures of the sources of our democratic dysfunction. The debate won’t be settled by accusations of political convenience.

On a recent afternoon in my clinic, fifteen years after the earthworm experiment, a young medical assistant named Jenny approaches me between patients. “Can I show you something?” She pulls up an ...

This past April, the FBI made an admission that was nothing short of catastrophic for the field of forensic science. In an unprecedented display of repentance, the Bureau announced that, for years, ...