Features
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The Political Revolution Will Continue Long After Bernie Sanders’ Campaign. Here’s How.
Grassroots groups plan to harness Bernie’s momentum—and, if he agrees, his voter lists. MORE
By Ethan Corey
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Meet the Rabbi Who Renounced Zionism and Embraced Palestinian Liberation
When Brant Rosen spoke out against Israel’s occupation of Palestine, he lost his Jewish spiritual community, but quickly found another. MORE
By Eli Massey
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Life After Coal in Harlan County, U.S.A.
Kentucky’s lifeblood is drying up. MORE
By Jeff Kelly Lowenstein
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How to Make the Democratic Nominating Process Actually Democratic
A Sanders campaign advisor lays out 3 proposals. MORE
By Larry Cohen
Act Locally
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Is Bernie Sanders Right That It’s Time to Phase Out Nuclear Energy?
30 years after Chernobyl, some say we need nuclear power to stop climate change. MORE
By Will Boisvert and Jim Riccio
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The Fight for Public Control of Land in the Bronx
Residents’ last-ditch attempt to keep out a polluting trucking hub. MORE
By Raven Rakia
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These Online Platforms Make Direct Democracy Possible
New platforms are bringing power to the people. MORE
By Tom Ladendorf
Culture
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A French Take on John Wayne
When a French family tries to hold on to the past, it doesn’t end well. MORE
By Michael Atkinson
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From the Old Country
Cuts for the Poor, Tax Havens for the Rich
The Panama Papers expose the hypocrisy of England’s oligarchs. MORE
By Jane Miller
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The Ship Breakers
Working the maritime graveyard shift MORE
By Peter Wieben
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Jane Austen, Class Warrior
Most Austen adaptations are little more than ‘buttoned-up, tea-drinking porn.’ But Whit Stillman’s new film ‘Love & Friendship’ foregrounds Austen’s sharp observations on social mobility. MORE
By Eileen Jones
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Culture
The Case Against Using the GDP as a Measure of Economic Health
The GDP has always been a bitterly contested yardstick, explains Ehsan Masood in a new history. MORE
By Chris Lehmann
Columnists
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Hillary Clinton and the Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations
Do young people oppose Clinton because they’re sexist—or because they’re looking for something more in politics? MORE
By Theo Anderson
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Back Talk
Ted Cruz's 'Lucifer' Problem
If no Senators, Republican or Democrat, like Ted Cruz, why should American voters? MORE
By Susan J. Douglas
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Editorial
When Two Choices for President Aren't Enough
To address voter apathy, we need a new system MORE
By Joel Bleifuss
