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September 10, 2022

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Economics, Democracy, and Freedom: It’s All One Argument
For their policies to succeed, Democrats need to tie their economic ideas to the broader ideals all Americans are taught to cherish.
by Michael Tomasky
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Recent critiques of “presentism” fail to see that we can’t divorce the past from the present—and that supposedly objective scholarship has long promoted racist narratives and suppressed Black history.
by Keisha N. Blain
The newest campaign against children’s hospitals is part of a much larger pattern.
by Melissa Gira Grant
The major oil-producing state has long tried to have it both ways: regulating emissions while allowing companies to drill at will. That’s about to change.
by Kate Aronoff
In Amazon’s take on “The Lord of the Rings,” the hero is a fanatic, ceaselessly seeking out potential threats.
by Daniel Bessner
From the archives:
David Grann reports on the families of 9/11 victims as they search for their lost loved ones.

by David Grann
From The Politics of Everything Podcast:
We pay more attention when influencers are hospitalized after something they ate. But foodborne illness is incredibly common in the United States. Why is that?
by The Politics of Everything

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