You Can Encrypt Your Face
Facial recognition technology turns your face into code that can be archived and traded among strange and suspect
Misery Loves Company
In László Krasznahorkai’s latest work, the apocalypse has arrived and we’re living in it.
What Is the New Inquiry?
As before, always.
The Personal in the Professional: a 19th-Century Hangover
By Amanda Barnett
Forced into the Fringe: Margaret Murray’s Witch-Cult Hypothesis
By Kathleen Sheppard
The Fictions and Futures of Transformative Justice
A conversation with the authors of Octavia's Brood.
The New Inquiry’s Relaunch and Fundraiser
Celebrate TNI's relaunch this Sunday, April 23 in New York City.
This Is Going to Hurt
Serious challenges to the status quo will be met with panic and repression
The Development Imaginary: Tracks*
something like an introduction: This record is incomplete. It is missing deleted emails that shaped these ideas; the bibliography of documents–academic articles, development plans (especially…
Public Letter From a Mother of the Bronx 120
Designed by legislators and orchestrated by the police, raids are a means to drive residents out of their homes and into prisons.
Mexican Is Not a Race
Poet Wendy Trevino argues that a radical new Chicanx politics means forging an identity based on shared political struggle, not myths of racial homogeneity--an idea rooted in anarchist struggles along the Texas-Mexican border a century ago
The Myth of Liberal Policing
For liberals, police reform is always a question of helping police sustain their legitimacy, despite their illegitimate roots
#DeafJustice
A crash course on ableism in the prison and justice systems
Shop Talk
Kristen Stewart haunts Personal Shopper with a presence all of her own.
The Nonviolent/Violent Dichotomy
Focusing on nonviolence won’t decrease our nation’s prison population.
Cruel Pessimism
A new book on debt reminds us that we have not left the time of crisis yet