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Did Instagram Make Me Trans?

“Social contagion” rhetoric threatens transgender rights.

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China’s Sports Renaissance

Amid Beijing’s soft-power push, sporting is making a national comeback.

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Prelude To A Suicide

Does giving art to the world rescue artists from their loneliness?

Gerontocracy
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Very Old People Run America

Elderly political leadership is a symptom of a broken system.

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An Evening With The New Right

Instead of the old clique of smug and heartless elitists, the new one is a pack of cheap and gutless cowards.

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Did Instagram Make Me Trans?

“Social contagion” rhetoric threatens transgender rights.

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Costco For Psychos

An anonymous contributor opens up about their trip to an American gun show.

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China’s Sports Renaissance

Amid Beijing’s soft-power push, sporting is making a national comeback.

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Prelude To A Suicide

Does giving art to the world rescue artists from their loneliness?

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Cars Are Killing Us

Building our societies around cars has always been a terrible and dangerous idea.

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Resistance In Chile’s “State Of Exception”

Chilean authorities continue to crack down on Mapuche activists despite broad opposition to neoliberal reforms.

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Taliban Crackdown

Young smokers worry as Afghanistan’s “vice police” ban shisha.

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Is Ukraine Media Coverage Being Censored?

A war correspondent reflects on disturbing changes to journalistic practices on the ground.

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Russians Are Forgetting Their War

As war fizzles in the background, Russians are tuning out and the Kremlin prefers it that way.

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Will China Ever Be Post-Pandemic?

Normal life remains elusive as residents and businesses grapple with ongoing restrictions.

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Notes From A Labor Organizer

Workers across the US are taking back power. Here’s how anybody can be an activist.

FICTION

Fiction

Träumerei

I am a private citizen, which has always meant that my dreams depict me as a merchant in a vast …

Fiction

Flying A Sign

Outside on the porch, Seattle’s morning fog flowed up Beacon Hill. Betty, the other squatters, and I drank beer. My …