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Politics
The Problem Isn’t Fascism – It’s Democracy in America
January 21, 2021James Miller
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History
Waiting for the Executioner in 1848 Austria
January 21, 2021Alison Frank Johnson
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History
Embracing Democracy: The Storming of the US Capitol and the Mixed Lessons of Weimar Germany
January 21, 2021Andrew I. Port
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Politics
This is Not America, They Say
January 21, 2021Alison Smith
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Social Media Faces a Reckoning
January 20, 2021Marshall Auerback
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Imaginal Politics
The Riot in the Rights
January 19, 2021Rose Parfitt
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Media
A Reality-Show Coup with Real Fascists Inside
January 18, 2021Todd Gitlin
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Feminism
How Black Women Fight for Our Democracy
January 17, 2021Martha S. Jones, Claire Potter
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Mobilities
“I will tell you the story of belatedness”
January 14, 2021Valeria Castelli, Giulia Sbaffi, Dagmawi Yimer
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Economy
Expanding Democratic Ownership
January 14, 2021Trebor Scholz
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Democracy
Hopeful New Year!
January 14, 2021Jeffrey C. Goldfarb
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Books
Cis Lit and the Trans Writer
January 12, 2021McKenzie Wark

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