Features
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Not My First Democratic Socialist Convention
In DSA’s resurgence, a flashback to 1979. MORE
By Joel Bleifuss
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The U.S.-Trained Warlords Committing Atrocities in Afghanistan
A village alleges dozens of civilian deaths at the hands of a single U.S.-trained strongman—just one example of the “Afghan special forces” to whom the U.S. has delegated its… MORE
By May Jeong
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White Supremacist Violence Is All Too American
Whenever Black Americans make advances, they face a torrent of racist backlash. MORE
By Robert Greene II
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The U.S. Is Bombing at Least Six Countries. How Can the Anti-War Movement Step Up?
A discussion on the future of peace organizing. MORE
By Phyllis Bennis, Vijay Prashad and Ali Issa
Act Locally
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Meet Randall Woodfin, the Mayoral Challenger Bringing the Political Revolution to Birmingham
The 36-year-old city attorney is proposing debt-free community college and reinvestment in Black neighborhoods. MORE
By Katherine Webb-Hehn
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Socialism, Coming to a State Fair Near You
Give us funnel cake, but give us roses too. MORE
By Rebecca Burns
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In 2028 Olympics, L.A. Residents See a Police State on Steroids
Community groups are torching the city’s Olympic plans. MORE
By Leighton Woodhouse
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When Green Jobs Come at the Expense of Unions
A declining Rust Belt town turned to wind power—and away from organized labor. MORE
By Yana Kunichoff
Culture
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books
Where Have All the Communes Gone?
Dusting off the dirty hippie. MORE
By Jessa Crispin
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film
How a Small-Town Theater Project Became a Study in Post-Industrial Life
The new documentary Spettacolo captures a Tuscan village’s annual play. MORE
By Michael Atkinson
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Culture
The Cradle-to-Grave Coalition
On funerals and socialist revivals. MORE
By Jane Miller
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Single-Payer Healthcare In 5 Minutes Or Less
Everyone is getting behind this prescription for a better healthcare system. But what is it exactly? MORE
By Dayton Martindale
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Top Four Reads for the Red Centennial
Books about Bolsheviks. MORE
By In These Times Staff
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Culture
The Art of Disobedience
From the Black Panthers to Ferguson, finding a U.S. history we can be proud of. MORE
By Abby Lynn Klinkenberg