Literary Dispatches, Historical Archives, and the Politics of Reading Books rarely arrive in a vacuum. They land on our desks carrying the friction of our current political climate, the weight … Read More
The Cost of Documenting Power in an Expanding Detention Apparatus As independent journalist Carlitos Ricardo Parias approaches 300 days behind bars on Monday, his ongoing imprisonment at the Adelanto ICE … Read More
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently dismissed the early reckonings of racial justice advocacy as “crazy,” attempting to distance her political brand from the turbulent language of 2020. But writing off … Read More
As the Pentagon pushes a post-World War II record budget aimed at countering Beijing, Hawaiʻi faces a dangerous convergence of offensive military strategy, environmental degradation, and long-standing economic neglect. The … Read More
State Department Taps Surveillance Giant Palantir for Free Speech and Counter-Surveillance Advisory Role The Trump administration has appointed Palantir—a data integration and AI firm started by right-wing powerbroker Peter Thiel—to … Read More
In the high-stakes battleground of Michigan, the most expensive Democratic Senate primary in American history has finally crowned a winner. Dr. Abdul El-Sayed secured a narrow victory over Representative Haley … Read More
Cori Bush Has No Regrets as She Battles Wesley Bell in St. Louis Rematch Former U.S. Representative Cori Bush is staging a high-stakes political comeback in St. Louis, Missouri, facing … Read More
Pascal Robinson-Foster, the frontman of British punk-rap outfit Bob Vylan, has successfully overturned a controversial German entry ban imposed following a pro-Palestinian chant at the Glastonbury Festival. German federal authorities … Read More
Can the progressive left actually capture purple territory in the American heartland, or are insurgent campaigns permanently trapped within coastal enclaves and deep-blue urban cores? That central political question comes … Read More
Sen. John Fetterman may soon switch parties, driven by a combustible mix of unwavering support for Israel and an insatiable appetite for media coverage. As control of the United States … Read More
