The pomegranate shows a marked versatility in its cultural connotations and connections.
Let’s get one thing straight: the Green Bay Packers are the only socialist team in the NFL.
Poet Camille Dungy offers us insight into the intersection of sexism and the beauty industry.
This book was first published in 2019 and is a classic whose relevance has only grown over time. Reviewer Rohde offers a detailed tour of this important work.
Spike Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest attempts to remake a beloved Akira Kurosawa film about the injustices of a class-stratified society all while sidestepping class. Even Denzel Washington can’t save this misfire.
Food superstitions are believed to bring luck, prosperity, health, wealth, and a range of other supposed benefits.
'Alien: Earth' is one of the best shows so far this year. Many classic themes recur: A modern world corrupted by corporate exploitation of average people. The question of whether technological advancements are meant to serve humans or replace them.
Labor
A Plan to Rebuild New York’s Labor Movement.
In preparing to strike, United Teachers Los Angeles learned how to build broad backing for common-good goals and prepare for nonviolent action to achieve them — lessons that can be used in the fight against rising authoritarianism.
A spokesperson for South Korea's foreign ministry said that "the economic activities of our companies investing in the US and the rights and interests of our nationals must not be unfairly violated."
The government’s “eyebrow-raising” penchant for breaking up strikes met its match in the woman-dominated workforce
We need to build a labor movement that recognizes, articulates, and practices values that are fundamentally different from those of the market, namely values of solidarity, equality, inclusivity, community, and democracy.
President Trump has cut hundreds of thousands of jobs from the federal work force, disproportionately affecting Black employees.
Politically charged musical commentary. Listen for yourself.
How do members of Congress get so rich? Hint: they're scoring record returns in the stock market, raising questions about their use of insider information.
Epstein survivors are pushing back against Speaker Mike Johnson’s claim that withholding the files protects them, raising the question: who is really being shielded?
My name is Graham Platner and I’m running for US Senate to defeat Susan Collins and topple the oligarchy that’s destroying our country.
John Oliver discusses Joe and Eileen Bailey, a middle-class couple from Massapequa, Long Island, who have been a guiding force in Chuck Schumer’s career
Don’t need no fascist rules / Don't want no fascist schools / Don’t want soldiers on our streets / There’s big crime in DC at THE White House
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the new policy today, officially banning all men with names like Jamie, Shannon, and Terry from participating in combat roles effective immediately.
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