I’ve gotten physically assaulted by anti-trans psychos twice in the last few months, but… like the limo driver in The Big Lebowski, I can’t complain.
The sensibility of Gen Z is uncritical and anti-intellectual, assuming that everyone suffers from crippling anxiety and trauma, a sensitivity which any criticism might imperil.
We must not forget this passionate educator and inspirational fighter for social justice whose legacy would be all too eagerly elided by institutions of power in higher education.
Maybe information itself is more pernicious than the dis- or mis- varieties. The glut of facts can feel—in their sheer impenetrable volume—anxious-making, anomic, and numbing
Recently at a writer’s conference—AWP in Seattle, for those who are curious—I bumped into a colleague I knew […]
Playwright and director Adia Reid talks to us about her family’s journey from Costa Rica and Jamaica to […]
J. Edgar Hoover’s ascent within the FBI reveals the birth of an unprecedented surveillance apparatus that would survey US citizens for decades to come.
Like so many things in American life, this momentous and catastrophic event should teach us a lot but has instead gone down the memory hole.