The Wisconsin Idea

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The Fight Doesn’t End on Election Day

New York and Boston's new mayors have both vowed liberal reforms—but what will it take to turn their promises into reality?

Amy Dean

Viewpoint

Ending the Pain in Venezuela

A call for civility between Venezuela's warring factions.

Achy Obejas

ALLAHABAD, INDIA

Rachel K. Dooley

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‘Budapest Hotel’ Is Too ‘Grand’ To Function

Wes Anderson’s latest film takes his signature style to a truly obnoxious level.

Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

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Community Colleges’ Failing Grade

Institutions have to fix their socioeconomic divisions before they can truly help students in need.

Michelle Chen

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Why Stuart Hall Mattered

The Marxist intellectual revolutionized how we think about pop culture. But the U.S. media barely noted his death.

Susan J. Douglas

Radical Justice and Radical Jesus, Coming to a Comic Book Store Near You

Sarah Berlin

Labor

The Battle for Chattanooga: Southern Masculinity and the Anti-Union Campaign at Volkswagen

Mike Elk

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Budget Battles: Beyond Obama vs. Ryan

The Congressional Progressive Caucus hopes to shift the annual budget debates away from austerity.

Cole Stangler