The Bourgeois Morality of ‘The Ethicist’

The New York Times advice column, where snitching liberal busybodies come to seek absolution, is more than a mere annoyance. In limiting our ethical considerations to tricky personal situations and dilemmas, it directs our thinking away from the larger structural injustices of our time.


You Don’t Have to Publish Every Point of View

It’s indefensible for the New York Times to publish an argument against women’s basic human rights.


Welcome to Technofeudalism

Economist Yanis Varoufakis, in an excerpt from his new book, explains some fundamentals of the new post-capitalist economy.


Palestine Protests are a Test of Whether This is a Free Country

Can the United States apply consistent standards to pro-Palestine protesters as it does to protecting speech in favor of our country’s violence? No, it doesn’t seem like we can.


The Victories of the 20th Century Feminist Movement Are Under Constant Threat

Journalist Josie Cox on what the women’s movement fought for and won—and the renewed reactionary threats of our time.


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