A detailed, thoughtful and cautious appraisal of Philip Gordon, Harris' chief foreign policy advisor, from Michael Brenes. bostonreview.net/articles/the-h…

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“Maybe AI will never be able to answer our deepest questions. But that’s not what AI evangelists want from it. It would be enough for it to ponder these questions on our behalf; then, neither governed nor free, we would never have to ask them at all.” bostonreview.net/articles/neith…

“A solidarity state offers a potential horizon that is both feasible and transformative—and also more resilient against elite capture and reactionary attacks than our current paradigm.” Astra Taylor and Leah Hunt-Hendrix on building a better state: bostonreview.net/articles/for-a…

“Economists have drawn and redrawn disciplinary boundaries to exclude anything that challenged incumbent wealth and power. The result was to turn the field into a safe space to justify and naturalize the status quo.” — Marshall Steinbaum 🔥 bostonreview.net/forum_response…

"Over 40 years of censorship, Iranian artists have found “modes of expression to circumvent” the heavy hand of oppression... but as authorities have become more intolerant, Asghar Farhadi found he could “no longer continue to work in the same conditions.” bostonreview.net/articles/secre…

“In one extreme, circumstances determine everything, & equal opportunity dissolves into equal outcomes. In the other, individuals are responsible for everything.” John Roemer, w/ Christine Sypnowich, Martin O'Neill William Paris Gina Schouten + more: bostonreview.net/forum/is-equal…

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"Organizing between movements, the book shows, can make a huge difference in overcoming both major challenges and the seeming hopelessness of modern politics." ~ Erik Loomis on 'Power Lines: Building a Labor–Climate Justice Movement' in Boston Review bostonreview.net/articles/cooli…

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Along a recently designated historic trail on the U.S.-Mexico border, colonial legacies hide in plain sight. Honora Spicer writes from El Paso in our latest issue: bostonreview.net/articles/post-…

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A revolutionary, philosopher, and devoted patriot, Andreas Eshete was among Ethiopia’s leading public intellectuals. Professor Ephraim Isaac, Joshua Cohen, Abdul Mohammed, Mulugeta Gebrehiwot, Alex de Waal, & Solomon Dersso on his life and legacy: bostonreview.net/articles/remem…

Very pleased to join, as his student who remained connected to Andreas over many years after law school, these distinguished longtime friends of Andreas in paying tribute to the rich life he lived and enduring legacies he left behind Via Boston Review bostonreview.net/articles/remem…

Remembering Andreas Eshete A revolutionary, philosopher, and devoted patriot, he was among Ethiopia’s leading public intellectuals. bostonreview.net/articles/remem… As the old saying goes “it takes one to know one.”! A powerful tribute to the man who was larger than life! Or in the

Who’s to blame for white poverty? elizabeth catte reviews Arlie Russell Hochshild’s new book Stolen Pride, Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove’s White Poverty, and Tom Schaller and Paul Waldman’s White Rural Rage: bostonreview.net/articles/whos-…

Grateful for this review of WHITE POVERTY.

"[S]ome blue and purple parts of the region did go solidly red. But it seriously oversold the size and power of Appalachia’s electorate compared to other Trump strongholds in well-off cities and suburbs, like Staten Island."bostonreview.net/articles/whos-… via Boston Review

In the Boston Review, Sam Bagg (migrating to @samuel-bagg.bsky.social) explains why democracy requires thinking about power alongside process. bostonreview.net/articles/democ…