Matt and Sam are joined by Molly Crabapple to discuss her new book, Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the ...

On May 14 at 7 p.m., Dissent will host “ Decline and Fall ,” a live podcast production with Know Your Enemy co-hosts Matthew ...

The alleged sexual violence committed by Cesar Chavez cannot be understood as the failing of a single charismatic leader. It ...

The real scandal of the Epstein saga is not that a billionaire cabal runs the world. It’s that there is a billionaire class. Lindsay Beyerstein ▪ March 26, 2026 Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey ...

Progressives need to ground international commitments to democratic accountability at home and engage with social movements abroad. Few political figures have articulated this as clearly as Alexandria ...

This essay forms the first part of an exchange that originally took place at the Sovereignty, Economy and Global Histories of Natural Resources Symposium in December 2017 at the University of ...

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 ...

He has been called one of the most original political thinkers of the twentieth century. “If academic citations and internet references are any guide,” one historian pointed out, “he is more ...

Booked is a series of interviews about new books. For this edition, Patrick Iber spoke with Carolyn Forché, author of In the Lateness of the World and What You Have Heard Is True (Penguin Press). The ...

It is not just the economic climate in which our colleges and universities find themselves that determines what they charge and how they operate; it is their increasing corporatization. Nicolaus Mills ...