The flourishing of fascism depends upon a sense of inevitability; Peter Frase’s Four Futures: Life After Capitalism summons the will and concentration to imagine differently.

A sense of ennui and overdetermination binds the audience of NPR podcasts together in a bloc of obnoxious explainerism.

The glitches in HBO’s Westworld might tell us something about those in our own.

What did Japanese people give the state while interned?

Peter Thiel’s philosophical mentor explains Trump, Gawker, and social media

A well-meaning, best-selling memoir promotes dangerous myths about racial determinism and racial innocence that form the bedrock of Trumpism

Inside the bizarre world of the military-entertainment industry’s racialized gamification of war

Elena Ferrante's Frantumaglia has been marketed as non-fiction. Does it matter if it isn't?

In a matter of six minutes, Khizr Khan and his wife Ghazala became ideal fetish objects for a certain class of liberal-centrists in the Democratic Party

Every final statement uttered by a doomed inmate in Texas performs a perpetual labor for the state.

For many Muslim Americans, 9/11—and America’s complicity—has never ended

White people must refuse reconciliation to ongoing brutality; they must rend the fabric of the kinship narrative

How leftists were blinded to Trump’s winning prospects