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Editors ▪ June 12, 2025 . Join Dissent at Book Culture on Thursday, July 10 at 7 p.m. for a discussion about Labor’s Partisans: Essential Writings on the Union Movement from the 1950s to Today, ...
Nicolás Medina Mora ▪ June 10, 2025 Map of the Americas by Gerardus Mercator (Historical Picture Archive/Corbis via Getty Images) . America, América by Greg Grandin Penguin Press, 2025, 768 pp.
An interview with Dara Lind and Omar Jadwat on immigration policy in the second Trump administration. Patrick Iber ▪ Spring 2025 Buses of migrants from the Texas border arrive in New York City ...
An interview with Quinn Slobodian, the author of Hayek’s Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right. Nick Serpe: Hayek’s Bastards is, in some ways, a pre-history of the alt-right, ...
Organized labor and its allies can and must do much more to respond to the crisis created by DOGE and the Trump administration. Joseph A. McCartin ▪ February 21, 2025 Protesters demonstrate in ...
Patrick Iber is co-editor of Dissent.. Tressie McMillan Cottom is a research professor at UNC-Chapel Hill’s iSchool, a MacArthur Fellow, and a New York Times contributing opinion writer.She is a ...
Was his ideal of a petty-bourgeois utopia plausible? Scott admitted that his work was shaped by a rather idealized view of the past. As he told me, “It would be a fair critique [of my work] that, in a ...
Gabriel Winant ▪ October 13, 2023 . This is a response to “Toward a Humane Left” by Joshua Leifer. You can read Leifer’s reply here.. One way of understanding Israel that I think should not be ...
Joshua Leifer ▪ October 12, 2023 Cars and a stroller left behind at the scene of a rocket attack from Gaza near the entrance of the Israeli kibbutz of Kfar Aza, October 10, 2023. (THOMAS ...
The second part of the book pans out to offer a deeper history of the neoliberal order that gives rise to private tyranny. In contrast with his memoir’s reductionist dismissal of Marxism, this section ...
Mark Engler and Paul Engler ▪ August 29, 2023 Students look at a mural of Antonio Gramsci in Orgosolo, Italy, in 1975. (Mondadori via Getty Images) He has been called one of the most original ...
Barbie, who will turn sixty-five next year, is older than Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique and Germaine Greer’s The Female Eunuch.She predates bra burning and feminist consciousness raising. And ...