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Korea Under Ceasefire

By Minju BaeMay 27, 2025
The impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol occurred under the shadow of ongoing US occupation of South Korea
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Dear Marooned Alien Princess

By Zahira KellyOctober 28, 2014
Advice on white girls and their black boyfriends, and how to have satisfying sex with a small dick
Essays & Reviews

How to Build a Dick

By Vishnu StrangewaysOctober 27, 2014
At the level of identity, genitals are made neither in the womb, nor in surgery, but in the mind
Features

Sunday Reading

By Sunday ReadersOctober 26, 2014
Christopher Nolan's dark and gritty reboot of the Gilmore Girls.
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Vol. 76 | July 2022

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Book Launch: The Sacrifice of Abraham (10/27)

By Alexander BenaimOctober 24, 2014
Alexander Nemser, Work Sample, Excerpt from "Moshe Feldstein, Icon of Self-Realization" from Alexander Nemser Alexander Nemser is the author a new book of prose poems…
Essays & Reviews

Commuter Riots

By Cory StephensOctober 24, 2014
The Kansas City Royals' Kauffman Stadium is in a suburban sports complex that is perfectly modernist, which is to say, perfectly designed to quash riots.
Essays & Reviews

Ghostbusters

By Ronjaunee ChatterjeeOctober 23, 2014
Barbara Johnson showed that while deconstruction had ignored feminism, it was nonetheless inherently a form of feminist critique
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Noted

By Aaron BadyOctober 23, 2014
In West Africa, disbelief and distrust in medical science is a problem: "Some in the crowd were silent, baffled by the white building and the…
The Beheld

The "Man's Woman," the "Woman's Woman," and Other Apocryphal Creatures

By Autumn Whitefield-MadranoOctober 22, 2014
We've spent 120 years trying to define the "man's woman" and the "woman's woman"—and we still don't know who she is.
Essays & Reviews

A Cut Below

By Colin DickeyOctober 22, 2014
Tracts conceived by crusaders seeking to eradicate the foreskin were published by pornographers seeking to avoid censors
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Dicks Mixtape

By Mairead CaseOctober 22, 2014
Mairead Case made a very personal and powerful Dicks themed Mixtape for TNI but also just for you
Essays & Reviews

Fully Operational

By Alexander BenaimOctober 21, 2014
A building erects the present in the midst of a nostalgic dream
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This Week in Art Crime: Dicks Edition

By The New InquiryOctober 20, 2014
Artists graffitiing dicks, building dicks, painting dicks and being dicks

It has always been profound to me that the brass ring is a brass ring.

By lazenbyOctober 20, 2014
Of their nature, people who chase what the world calls success are themselves, prey.
Essays & Reviews

How Many Licks

By Janani BalasubramanianOctober 20, 2014
What are we actually getting at when we talk about “sucking dick”?
Essays & Reviews

Bend It Like Benglis

By Ana Cecilia AlvarezOctober 20, 2014
Lynda Benglis’s portrait of herself scandalized not because it supplanted the phallus but because it ridiculed it

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Bail Bloc 2.0

Our work on immigration, ICE, borders, and detention

Features

Liquid Border

By Annalisa Camilli and Eleanor PaynterAugust 20, 2019
An excerpt from The Law of the Sea by Annalisa Camilli
Features

United States v. Scott Daniel Warren

By LazzJune 27, 2019
The criminalization of humanitarian aid at the border enacts a fantasy of desolate individuation. Scott Warren’s felony trial reiterates the necessity to keep reaching out.
Essays & Reviews

Abolish the ICE Prison Complex

By Cesar Cuauhtemoc Garcia HernandezMay 16, 2018
A recent Supreme Court decision reminds us that the law has no interest in lifting the veil that covers immigration prisons
Essays & Reviews, Features

Border Theories

By Marcos Santiago GonsalezNovember 13, 2017
What would it look like to put a power structure on trial? Interweaving visual narratives of the Mexico–United States border show the uneasy relation between objects and people.
Essays & Reviews

Soft Borders

By Jack GrossSeptember 15, 2017
The soft patriotic trust in Canada's softly administered border is fully compatible with the logic of restriction.
Essays & Reviews

Fash at Sea

By Mohammed Harun ArsalaiSeptember 15, 2017
The end of Defend Europe’s fascistic campaign to block migrants’ boats in the Mediterranean doesn’t mean the threat is over
Essays & Reviews

Operation Streamline

By Brandon ShimodaMay 3, 2017
The border’s dream is for undocumented immigrants to be its most reliable missionaries. But the immigrant who crosses the border is the affirmation of a life that transcends it.
Essays & Reviews

In the Water

By Karla Cornejo VillavicencioJanuary 18, 2017
An immigrant in the water is a story or a lesson, but an immigrant on land is our responsibility--they might become our neighbor
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Cross-Border Operations

By Angela Mitropoulos and Matthew KiemNovember 18, 2015
It is no longer plausible to describe the state’s borders as geographically fixed or the state as distinguishable from capital or “markets.”
Essays & Reviews

Empire Records

By Darryl LiMarch 25, 2015
Guantánamo Diary's missing passages connect it with the US empire's deeper history of far-flung capture and detention networks
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