Antisocial Studies
January 09, 2026
The fight over America’s social studies classrooms.
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Thomas Pain
January 08, 2026
You can still make bank in media so long as you toe the imperial line.
Free Healing
January 07, 2026
For the population they serve, free clinics are most patients’ only option.
Among the Prophets
January 02, 2026
Has the future finally arrived? Have we regressed into the past?
Different Strokes
December 30, 2025
Was OneTaste a cult—or just a pyramid scheme?
Odd Girls Out
December 29, 2025
The pulp fiction revival offers lesbianism without feminism.
Dirty Rotten Days
December 23, 2025
The Baffler looks back in anger at 2025.
Phantom Threat
December 22, 2025
Be afraid—be very afraid.
Brodifacoum and the Divine Child
THERE IS SUFFERING IN THE GARDEN.
Mob Rules
December 18, 2025
Swindle or be swindled.
In the Mood for Capital
December 17, 2025
Wong Kar-wai, for better or for worse, has come “home.”
Cruising for Normal
December 16, 2025
“Plainclothes” is a standard-bearer of normalcy.