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The Wrong Way to Revitalize a City
ALEC’s scheme to take the community out of community development.
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Should Architects Design Buildings Used For Executions And Isolation?
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Dispatch
Meet the Radical Brownies
A Oakland girls' troop is inspired by the Girl Scouts ... and the Brown Berets.
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Pablo Iglesias Takes Podemos’s Bottom-Up, Anti-Austerity Politics to New York
The general secretary of the leftist Spanish party paid homage to American radicals while denouncing "the party of Wall Street."
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From Chicago’s North Side to Guantánamo: Former Detective Accused of Torture
George Lavender
Feature
Steven Greenhouse on Keeping the Labor Beat Alive
The longtime New York Times labor reporter on the state of the American labor movement and labor journalism.
Micah Uetricht
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EMA: This is What Anti-Capitalist Virtual-Reality Art Looks Like
A performance at PS1 used the Oculus Rift VR headset to explore being a stranded human subjectivity in a commodified world.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle
Comics
Meet Our Future Robot Overlords
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