Dispatches From the Culture Wars – Making Space Edition
- White Nationalists Have Been Saying ‘Diversity is Not Our Strength’ for Years – Christopher Mathias (HuffPost)
- The People That Capitalism Makes – Nathan J. Robinson (Current Affairs)
- Johanna Rose Uncovers Woody Guthrie As She Continues Her Family Tradition – Quinn Cory (Wisconsin Gazette)
- Women Line Up to Run for Office, Harnessing Their Outrage at Trump – Michael Tackett (New York Times)
- The Decline of The New Criterion – John Ganz (The Baffler)
- Come for the Socialism, Stay for Inclusivity – Deena Lilygren (LEO Weekly)
White Nationalists Have Been Saying ‘Diversity Is Not Our Strength’ For Years
By Christopher Mathias
December 9, 2017
HuffPost
Rep. Steve King’s latest tweet once again puts him in the company of neo-Nazis, KKK members and fascists.
The People That Capitalism Makes
By Nathan J. Robinson
December 27, 2017
Current Affairs
As inequality worsens, the super-rich become more and more grotesque…
Johanna Rose Uncovers Woody Guthrie As She Continues Her Family Tradition
By Quinn Cory
January 11, 2018
Wisconsin Gazette
Milwaukee-based musician Johanna Rose is curating "GuthrieUNCOVERED: A Unique Interpretation of the Music of Woody Guthrie," which will highlight some of Guthrie’s best-known work, as well as some deeper cuts.
Women Line Up to Run for Office, Harnessing Their Outrage at Trump
By Michael Tackett
December 4, 2017
New York Times
Hundreds of women across the nation are seeking elective office, with the number rising at every level, according to the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers. They are now even more driven to get involved after the flood of sexual harassment allegations against powerful men.
The Decline of The New Criterion
By John Ganz
January 10, 2018
The Baffler
How one of conservatism’s highest brows went all-in for Trump.
Come For the Socialism, Stay For Inclusivity
By Deena Lilygren
January 10, 2018
LEO Weekly
Explaining his path to the DSA, Nick Conder, vice-chair of the Louisville chapter, said, “Being queer in Kentucky radicalized me. The system is stacked against people like me and socialism offers a comprehensive approach to oppression. To be socialist is to talk about tangible ways oppression manifests.”