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Socialism and/or Barbarism

May the curse of labor be cursed, may the ineluctability of production become its sorrow

By Evan Calder WilliamsApril 25, 2013
...themselves and tried to take control, visibly or secretly. What's of interest, then, in the text is neither their rather flat account of how "repressive society," that endlessly indistinct notion,...
South/South

Ramadan Diaries, Day Twenty-Nine

By Maryam Monalisa GharaviJune 20, 2019
...waste what they feel." "I hope I die warmed by the life that I tried to live." You get the feeling she is the kind of person who understands that...
The Beheld

Beauty Blogosphere 8.31.12

By Autumn Whitefield-MadranoAugust 31, 2012
...its own benefit. Biden Bergamot Body Butter: Bliss releases a limited-edition election product pair: orange-scented O-bama lotion, and Mint Romney lotion. I've tried to think about why this makes my...
Essays & Reviews

Jar-Jar Jesus

By Michael ThomsenMay 15, 2012
...have refuted this psychosocial equivalent of a breath mint, yet every time I closed my eyes and tried to use the force of my self-belief to make my dog levitate...
Zunguzungu

Flag-waving And Drowning: On The New Branding Policy Of UKaid

By Aaron BadyAugust 1, 2012
...effects of migration and political struggle. But development officials would be laughed out of their meetings if they actually tried to run a line about the positive legacies of colonialism....
Essays & Reviews

The Lonely Ones

By Emily CookeMay 17, 2012
...later), tried to puzzle out something that seems to have confused Sontag, and is genuinely confusing: the relationship between solitude and romantic love. In Gornick’s 1978 collection, Essays on Feminism,...
Wiathi

Stories of Our Lives: Suicide

By Keguro MachariaOctober 22, 2015
...was. Three times I tried to take my life, but it never worked. How does one listen for the queer children who do not make it? How does one narrate...
Marginal Utility

Ordinary Boredom

By Rob HorningDecember 6, 2017
...display are the postcards Shore had made, a series called Tall in Texas, featuring more or less generic locales in Amarillo. Apparently he tried to sell these commercially and reportedly...
Uncategorized

The Fame Game

By The New InquiryFebruary 22, 2012
...against moderators, other users, my family. So we tried to pre-screen the secrets, where every secret submitted had to be looked at by a moderator before it could be shared,...
Essays & Reviews

Just Friends

By Tom CutterhamDecember 2, 2013
...the way creative technological disruption, in the form of social media, has tried to make friendship just another platform for self-fashioning consumption. There could be another side to this antagonism....
Essays & Reviews

Confessions of an American Pumpkin Eater

By Lauren O'NealSeptember 27, 2016
...Teachers tried to mitigate the problem by writing multiple versions of the same test, swapping in different versions of the same questions, or mixing up their order. That may have...
Essays & Reviews

Manet in Tunisia

By James PolchinDecember 14, 2011
...student protests against the increasingly authoritative regime of President Habib Bourguiba, who, since independence from France in 1956, tried to create a secular state based on philosophical ideas he learned...
Essays & Reviews

Beyond MLK

By Lorenzo RaymondJanuary 20, 2015
...been called out by activists repeatedly for his riot-shaming and victim-blaming, yet rather than apologizing, the great patriarch has tried to bad-jacket them as “provocateurs.” But the street kids made...
Wiathi

Kenya's Security Act: Citizen Reporting

By Keguro MachariaDecember 25, 2014
...finding out the truth in Kenya and trying to hold the state accountable. Key Changes in the Security Bill Kenya’s mainstream media has tried to argue that the Security Act...
Essays & Reviews

The Will to Wall

By Joseph NevinsJune 3, 2014
...thousands of unauthorized migrants have perished since the mid-1990s, and elsewhere. He recounts one particularly horrific case, that of 15-year-old Felani Khatun, who in January 2011 tried to surreptitiously cross...
Essays & Reviews

A Country Disappeared

By Esteban IlladesOctober 30, 2014
...education system (controlled by the teacher’s union) and open PEMEX, the state-owned oil company and Mexico’s main source of income, to private investment. Buried under these sweeping structural adjustments, and...

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