Pete Redington lives in western Massachusetts, where he writes about sports, the outdoors and economic justice. Read more about him at affluentangst.wordpress.com.
Bipartisan Consensus: Detroit’s New, Publicly Financed Hockey Arena is a Terrible Idea
Pete Redington
Culture
Giving Gay Rights a Sporting Chance
The day when America’s athletes can play gay is drawing closer.
Pete Redington
Labor
Revolt at the Waldorf: Rich Activists Push for Higher Taxes on Themselves
Pete Redington
Culture
The Spanish Soccer War
When FC Barca and Real Madrid face each other on April 11, Spain's political history will loom large.
Pete Redington
Labor
Ralph Nader Defends His Super-Rich Utopia
Pete Redington
Culture
Can the Rich Really Save Us?
Surprisingly, Ralph Nader says yes.
Pete Redington
Feature
Change Has Come: Scenes from the Inauguration
One man's quest to glimpse history through the elusive Purple Gate.
Pete Redington
Feature
A People’s Historian of Sports
Pete Redington
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.