The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Feature
The Adjunct’s Lament
Even in the ivory tower, work is often solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
Rebecca Burns
Jailed Pussy Riot Members May Walk Free in Russia
Kathleen Jercich

In Honduras, Resistance Against Ruling Party Continues Despite Peril
Kari Lydersen

Labor
Lessons from Seattle’s Socialist Breakthrough
Paul Bigman

Labor
National Paid Family Leave May Finally Be on the Horizon
Michelle Chen

Comics
The Real Pope Francis
Matt Bors

Labor
As One Window Closes in Chicago, Another One Opens
Kari Lydersen

Culture
Straight Outta Juárez
A new documentary on narcocorrido, the gangsta rap that glorifies the Mexican drug trade.
Michael Atkinson

Dispatch
A Win for 15
Could SeaTac prove a bellwether for the low-wage worker movement?
Jeff Bishku-Aykul

TIGA BINANGA, NORTH SUMATRA, INDONESIA
Rachel K. Dooley

The Truth About Nonviolent Movements
Stephen Zunes

Feature
Republicans Offer Up a Raw Deal for Christmas
The GOP wants to give corporations bonuses and put the unemployed out in the cold.
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Feature
Precarious Democracy
A political agenda for the precarious class.
Joel Bleifuss

Feature
Stealing Pennies from Chileros
Green chiles are a hot commodity, but the fields are overgrown with wage theft.
Joseph Sorrentino

Making Fun Of Purity Culture Is Feminist
Lindsay Beyerstein
Video
How the NSA ‘Unconstitutional’ Ruling Proves Snowden is a Whistleblower
Miles Kampf-Lassin

Feature
Homeland, Season 3, Episode 12: Ding, Dong, the Snitch Is Dead
Homeland's writers kill a major character—and it's actually pretty touching. Go figure.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

Comics
Santa: Black or White?
Matt Bors
