Reporting/Features:
School of Hard Knocks: What the Left learned from a bruising election (In These Times)
Project 2025: What Is It and How Would it Impact Gen Z and Millennials? (Teen Vogue)
Meet the Black Kingmakers Left Behind After Democrats Killed Their Iowa Caucus (Mother Jones)
The Largest Pro-Palestinian Protest in U.S. History Was "A Turning Point." Now It's Spreading. (In These Times)
Tennessee Organizers Are Taking the State Back From the Right. Here's How. (In These Times)
From Illinois to Tennessee, Drag Performers are Resisting Anti-Trans Legislation (In These Times)
How the Tennessee GOP is Trying to Mute Music City (Bolts)
Black Educators Are Reimagining A Better School System (In These Times)
Queer Rage, Drag Artistry, and Political Action in the Nation’s Capital (730DC)
Reviews and Commentary:
Seán Hewitt’s Open, Heaven (The Brooklyn Rail)
Resilience to disinformation starts at home (The Miami Herald)
Sam Sax’s Yr Dead (The Brooklyn Rail)
The Black, Jewish, and Palestinian liberation struggles are intertwined (The Guardian)
Danez Smith’s Bluff (The Brooklyn Rail)
Vinson Cunningham’s Great Expectations (The Brooklyn Rail)
A Tradition of Radical Imagining (The Drift)
O’Shae Sibley’s murder is an attack on LGBTQ people and their expression, as both rise (Washington Blade)
Brandon Taylor’s The Late Americans (The Brooklyn Rail)
Alex Dimitrov’s Flowering “Love” and “Loneliness” (Hooligan)
Interviews:
Anderson Clayton, North Carolina Democratic Party Chair, on Youth Power and Rural Organizing (Teen Vogue)
In combatting disinformation, Black River Life founder says fighting white supremacy is crucial. Here’s what journalistic repair looks like. (Facts Forward, PEN America)
Disinformation is taking a toll on LGBTQ+ rights. Here’s how two Phoenix journalists are trying to slow its spread. (Facts Forward, PEN America)