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"You would think that activists would just be exhausted and giving up, but not only are they getting louder, they're banding together and making their voices heard at every turn."

To portray Ronald Reagan as a friend of the working class is not only fallacious—it is dangerous.

While sexual harassment is certainly an issue, we need to look deeper at gender bias. Women who do make it to the upper ranks have often been told that they were only given that job or that award because they are women, implying that the field is admitting less-deserving women simply to increase their numbers. In fact, these studies show that many of the women in science must be more capable than the men, to even have advanced in the field. And who wants to admit that?

Historian Nancy MacLean, author of the best-selling "Democracy in Chains," argues that privatizing public education is a dream of the radical right dating back to the segregationist South.

The United States is using this Pacific colony as its own private firing range.

Understanding the forces deforming our cities today requires more than a class analysis of capitalist land speculation. We have to talk about race.

Pushing Back and Pushing Forward in the First Six Months of the Trump Era.

The Sicilian born Marxist-feminist talks about the new, global wave of women-led mobilizations and the continuing importance of class politics.

By folding a discussion of mental illness and its stigmas into the series, The Tick has proven a powerful source of representation.

IUPAT has launched a national “Free Hugo” campaign, calling on ICE to release one of thei rmembers from detention so he can be with his family while his asylum petition is heard.