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Why My Coworkers and I Unionized Our Architecture Firm

Je Siqueira Jacobin
This summer, workers at Bernheimer Architecture in New York City became the first private sector architects in the US to ratify a union contract. An architect at the firm explains their road to a first collective bargaining agreement.

In the Shadow of King Coal

Sarah Jones Dissent Magazine
While the coal industry is in terminal decline, it still shapes the culture of central Appalachia.

Playing Hardball

Arkadi Gerney, Sarah Knight The American Prospect
Rebalancing conflicts over state policy will require that blue states wield power differently.

Is This Israel’s First Apartheid War?

Oren Yiftachel +972 Magazine
Far from lacking a political strategy, Israel is fighting to reinforce the supremacist project it has built for decades between the river and the sea.

Letter From a Childless Cat Lady

Rebecca Jamieson Isthmus
Vance claims that childless people are “sociopathic” and have no stake in our country’s future. Isn’t caring for those who aren’t related to us the exact opposite of sociopathic?