The Wisconsin Idea
Labor
Home Care Workers Could Soon See a Major Raise In Their Wages
David Moberg
Feature
Appalachia’s Coal Industry is Collapsing—But the Mountains Aren’t Coming Back
The fall of West Virginia's coal mono-industry leaves the area without its peaks and forests. Only an uncertain future remains.
Laura Gottesdiener
Labor
‘The Teacher Shortage’ Is No Accident—It’s the Result of Corporate Education Reform Policies
Kevin Prosen
Labor
McDonald’s Workers Take Fight for $15 to Brazil, Accuse Company of “Cannibal Capitalism”
David Moberg
Rural America
Rural Spain: The Challenge for Podemos, the Country’s New Left
Tomás de León Sotelo
Labor
Chicago Parents Enter Week 2 of Hunger Strike Protesting Corporate Ed Reform and Dyett HS Closure
Yana Kunichoff
Feature
Selling Off New Orleans: Gentrification and the Loss of Community 10 Years After Katrina
How long-time residents feel about the new Louisiana purchase
Fatima Shaik
Feature
Slavoj Zizek: The Greek Apocalypse: Versailles or Brest-Litovsk?
A response to my critics and the case for a guerrilla war within the Eurozone
Slavoj Žižek
Feature
‘The Wire’ Humanized Urban Black People. In ‘Show Me a Hero,’ David Simon Humanizes White Racists.
In a post-Ferguson America, David Simon's Show Me a Hero feels sadly dated.
Maya Dukmasova