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Troubadour and Nobel Laureate Bob Dylan reminds us that the System, what we used to call "the Man," is still pulling the strings of repression.

With new ingredients and processes, the next generation of substitutes will be not just more egg-like, but potentially more nutritious

Poet Esther Lin shares the unreasoning cruelty of her experience with ICE.

It is rare to read fiction rooted in workplace life, rare to read fiction that explores the inner-life of a union in conflict within itself and with management. Thus the value of Jonathan Brandow’s Goliath at Sunset.

Meet a surprisingly influential woman you’ve likely never heard of.

Noah Baumbach and George Clooney’s Jay Kelly is a Netflix dramedy about the death of Hollywood stardom and the theatrical experience. Ironically, with Netflix’s acquisition of Warner Bros., the call is definitely coming from inside the house.

The city attorney accuses large manufacturers of causing diseases that have burdened governments with public health costs.

In less than two weeks, “the gay hockey show,” as so many have generalized it, has become an out-of-nowhere phenomenon at the end of a year in need of one.

Poet Suzanne Lummis imagines the inconveniences our Fearless Leader might experience in a less comfortable place than Mar-a-Lago.

These days “anarchism” has become an official swear word. A little history should help. Only with the middle of the 19th century does something clearly and (somewhat) strategically emerge as “anarchism” — competing with Marxism to overcome capitalism