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NYPD Tries To Convince Jailed Muslims To Become Informants
Sarah Berlin

Labor
In Texas, Construction Reform Has an Unlikely Champion
Amien Essif

Comics
One Option for the Nigerian Girls
Matt Bors

Presidential Clemency: Which Presidents Used It Most?
George Lavender

Feature
No Such Agency
Glenn Greenwald’s new book, No Place To Hide, recounts how he and Edward Snowden dragged the secretive agency into the spotlight.
Daniel Massoglia

Feature
Mad Men: Season 7, Episode 5: The Tragedy of the Nipple in a Box
As Ginsberg suffers a breakdown, Betty finally has a breakthrough.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

Feature
Tori Amos Returns, Unrepentant
Without Tori Amos, pop music wouldn't be what it is today. Will she finally get the recognition she deserves?
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

Labor
Brooklyn Teachers Strike a Blow Against Excessive Testing with May Day Boycott
Sarah Jaffe

Comics
Bankers and Benghazi
Jeff Danziger

Feature
The Genes Made Us Do It
The new pseudoscience of racial difference.
Jonathan Marks

Labor
Obama’s Choice of Walmart Draws Angry Protests
Julia Wong

Feature
Garbage: It’s What’s for Dinner
An easy way to combat the wastefulness of our food system.
Frida Berrigan

Feature
How Wall Street Financial Fees Choke Our Cities
L.A. is on the hook for millions of dollars in the same scheme that has plagued cities across America.
David Sirota
Stanford to Drop Stock in Coal
Dan Staggs
Occupy Activist Found Guilty in High-Profile Assault Case
Dan Staggs

New Chance of Clemency for Thousands of Federal Prisoners
George Lavender

Comics
George W. Bush’s Joy of Painting
Eric Garcia

Feature
The Recovery That Could Have Been
We messed up, but we still have a chance to do the stimulus right.
Rep. Alan Grayson
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.