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What distinguishes Zohran Mamdani's socialism is not its aims. It’s his willingness to take seriously the problem of how to ...
Know Your Enemy is a podcast about the American right co-hosted by Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell. Read more about it here ...
Public Housing: Tenants and Troubles Mike Miller and Carl Werthman Summer 1961 By June 30, 1960, the New York City Housing Authority had become the country’s largest landlord, housing some 567,000 ...
Mitchell Cohen Fall 2020 Irving Howe (Jill Krementz) I Walking on Manhattan’s Upper West Side one chilly day in the 1980s—it was not long after a suggestion came from within the Reagan administration ...
On the Upper Floor website, there’s a map showing the location of each webcam, and I choose one to watch. Dining Room 1, Slave Quarters, the Parlor, the Lounge. It’s a little like a text-based online ...
Lyra Walsh Fuchs April 20, 2020 Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in Bedford, New York (Google Earth) At Bedford Hills Correctional Facility for women, the third floor of Building 5, which used to ...
At the beginning of the pandemic, most unions continued to emphasize protection rather than gamble on growth. In 2020, the UAW devoted just 6 percent of its budget to organizing; the United ...
Beyond Municipalism Barcelona and Jackson are two cities among many at the forefront of the municipalist moment. As the left gains power in city governments across the world, does this tale of two ...
Peter Dreier May 24, 2011 Bob Dylan turns seventy today. The following essay is adapted from The 100 Greatest Americans of the 20th Century: A Social Justice Hall of Fame, which Nation Books will ...
Melinda Cooper March 18, 2025 Donald Trump awards the National Medal of Freedom to former attorney general Edwin Meese on October 8, 2019. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Just a few months in, any ...