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Heated Rivalry and Modest Fantasies for Monstrous Times

Helen Stuhr-Rommereim Jacobin
An obscure 19th-century Russian novel about love and class and a 21st-century gay hockey romance might seem worlds apart. But both Heated Rivalry and Molotov offer the same thing: small parables of tenderness and bravery in overwhelming times.

Why James Forman Still Matters

Eric Morrison-Smith The Progressive
This Black History Month, let’s reflect on the work of this revolutionary civil rights leader.

What We Can Learn From Picasso’s Guernica

Hannah Gemeny MutualArt
Picasso’s monumental anti-war mural uses cubism and historical tragedy to empower the public against totalitarianism and creative oppression