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Night Terrors

by Lucy Corin,

From reports of dreams and fantasies that Lucy Corin collected from friends and acquaintances after the 2016 presidential election. Corin is the author, most recently, of One Hundred Apocalypses and…

A Matter of Life

by Mary Cuddehe,

The death penalty as a conservative conundrum

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by Jimmy Turrell, Antoine Gyori,

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by John Ritter,

Swat Team

by Thomas Frank,

The media’s extermination of Bernie Sanders, and real reform

“Don’t Touch My Medicare!”

by Trudy Lieberman,

Is the beloved program on its last legs?

Only an Apocalypse Can Save Us Now

by Mark Lilla,

On the politics of nostalgia

The Ideology of Isolation

by Rebecca Solnit,

If you boil the strange soup of contemporary right-wing ideology down to a sort of bouillon cube, you find the idea that things are not connected to other things, that…

It Takes a Villa

From testimony given in January at a Senate subcommittee hearing to examine spending within the Task Force for Business and Stability Operations, a division of the Department of Defense that…

How to Make Your Own AR-15

by Dan Baum,

A gunman kills 49 people with an AR-15 assault rifle at an Orlando nightclub; Dan Baum investigates whether gun-control laws could ever stop the weapon from proliferating

The Improbability Party

by Walter Kirn,

I like to think I’m unique. Don’t you? Complicated. Surprising. Unpredictable. I like to think that people who’ve only just met me or who know only the basic facts about…

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Night Terrors

A Matter of Life

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Swat Team

“Don’t Touch My Medicare!”

Only an Apocalypse Can Save Us Now

The Ideology of Isolation

It Takes a Villa

How to Make Your Own AR-15

The Improbability Party

June 2016

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