The New Inquiry

ATV use has soared since the pandemic started. But this new off-roading trend also rehearses familiar myths about the American west and American freedom.

Referencing the history of high-end design magazines, Thatcherism, and London’s financialized housing market, Guo looks at the historical conditions which produced her current “world of interiors.”

In the absence of the tax dollars city governments rely on, American are now funding themselves by fining the poor instead of taxing the rich.

Just how much?

"I really wanted The Butterfly Jungle to have the energy of a super-fly Somali sheesha session"

Health justice scholar Beatrice Adler-Bolton speaks with historian Jules Gill-Peterson about anti-trans policy, eugenics, and the material stakes of desire

When Darnella Frazier recorded the execution of George Floyd on her cell phone, she was entering into a long tradition of citizen sourced reporting that…