Reading Time: 21 minutes A new wave of international films is sweeping the globe. Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBO Max, Apple+, and Disney+ are not only changing the way we view films, they are changing the way we see the world.
Reading Time: 14 minutes Author and investigative journalist Craig Unger thinks he has found the unified field theory behind the Trump-Russia connection — and why Trump is still a security risk.
Reading Time: 15 minutes Why is achieving racial equality so hard? Princeton’s Chair of the Department of African American Studies shows us why, through the lens of James Baldwin.
Reading Time: 18 minutes How economic populism grew into a toxic stew of resentment, nationalism, racism — and the bloody riot of January 6, 2021.
Reading Time: 18 minutes A personal look inside the final days and multimillion-dollar shakedowns of the Trump pardon process.
Reading Time: 18 minutes Former Chicago Sun-Times photo editor Richard Cahan shares powerful images and comments of formerly enslaved African Americans.
Reading Time: 2 minutes A look at how religious nationalism — more than politics — spurred the events of January 6.
Reading Time: 20 minutes Why the US Senate is no longer “the world’s greatest deliberative body,” and where it went wrong.
Reading Time: 19 minutes As tech companies move from blue states to blue cities inside red states, what are the long-term political consequences?
Reading Time: 20 minutes Is secession the only option left for a divided America? A reprise of our conversation with conservative journalist David French.