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The Alabama-based poet Ashley M. Jones has a thing or two to say about “redlining” (aka housing discrimination).

A deep dive into why our workplaces are authoritarian private governments—and why we can't see it.

Looking at the USA through the media mind of the country's ex-reality show star, cable news addicted, twitter-obsessed president.

"It’s a freedom movie; it’s not a slavery movie. It exists in a very perilous and conflicted time in our country, but it’s really about freedom and what you’re willing to do for it—not just for you, but for others." - Kasi Lemmons

When a healthful eating pattern goes too far, it may turn into an eating disorder that scientists are just beginning to study.

Kat Candler will write the Texas-set project about a woman who leads the state's biggest strike.

Poet and Army veteran Karen Skolfield sees sexual assault in the military that “no one takes…seriously.”

Two new books on the fascist leader walk different paths; one identifying Hitler as key to virtually every juncture of the party’s rise and fall while the other looks more toward his racial worldview as profoundly preoccupied with ‘Anglo-America.

Two new memoirs portray the activist left over the last half-century.

John Sayles on his labor-uprising masterpiece Matewan, as it enters the Criterion Collection.