Presenting The 2019 “Griftie” Awards
We live in an age of great rip-off artists and hucksters. Today Current Affairs honors their achievements.
Articles in Culture & Politics (222)
Get in Losers, We’re Doing Socialism
The Society grapples with the challenges of socialism in practice…
Weekly Editorial Roundtable: Best of 2019 Edition
Your beloved editors share the books/TV/etc that resonated with them the most this year.
The Magic of Motown
And how a democratic workplace might have improved it…
An Open Letter To Mayor Pete Buttigieg
Two young climate activists invite Pete Buttigieg to “rethink his strategy” on climate change.
LIVE-DRAWING THE DEC. 19 DEBATE
Seriously don’t watch this one. Save yourself. Follow along with the live-draw.
Andrew Yang and the Model Minority Myth
How entrepreneur and presidential candidate Andrew Yang embodies a deeply pernicious “model minoritism.”
A Way To Think Clearly About “Medicare For All” Debates
What if we talked about the fire department the way we talk about healthcare?