Political aspects Archives

Political aspects

The Fight to Choose

by Andrew Cockburn,

The politics of abortion after Roe v. Wade

Permanent Pandemic

by Justin E. H. Smith,

Will COVID controls keep controlling us?

“Put on the Diamonds”

by Vivian Gornick,

Notes on humiliation

The Third Force

by Garret Keizer,

On stupidity and transcendence

State of the Art

by Greg Jackson,

From “Sources of Life,” which was published in the Spring 2021 issue of The Point. Jackson’s essay “Prayer for a Just War” appeared in the June issue of Harper’s Magazine.…

Men in Dark Times

by Rebecca Panovka,

How Hannah Arendt’s fans misread the post-truth presidency

Getting On With It

by Tess Taylor,

Art as civic repair

Complexity

by Hari Kunzru,

With two supporters, Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia and Lauren Boebert of Colorado, just elected to the House of Representatives, the QAnon conspiracy theory looks set to survive in some…

Whine On You Crazy Diamond

by Russ Diamond,

From remarks made in July by Russ Diamond, a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. I feel that I must personally respond to the incidents of hate and intolerance…