Ross Perlin is co-director of the Endangered Language Alliance. His latest book is Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York.. Jeffrey Wasserstrom is Chancellor’s ...

Manuel Pastor ▪ June 13, 2025 Faith leaders pray in front of National Guard officers at a protest in Los Angeles on June 10, 2025. (Courtesy of Joseph Tomás McKellar) Los Angeles is ...

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Alyssa Battistoni ▪ Spring 2025 Fires burn along the Trans-Amazonian Highway near the Aripuaña National Forest in Brazil in 2021. (Lynsey Addario/Getty Images) In classical political economy, ...

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Perry’s South to America is inspired by Albert L. Murray’s genre-bending travelogue and poetical memoir, South to a Very Old Place.Like Murray, Perry moves between autobiography, literary criticism, ...

Suzanne Schneider ▪ Spring 2024 Conservative legal scholar Eugene Kontorovich testifies at the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on moving the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem ...

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2023, 688 pp. In recent years, the United States has seen the entrenchment of an insurgent and overtly racist hard right, a retreat from fleeting but once seemingly sincere ...

Editors ▪ June 12, 2025 . Join Dissent at Book Culture on Thursday, July 10 at 7 p.m. for a discussion about Labor’s Partisans: Essential Writings on the Union Movement from the 1950s to Today, ...

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Editors ▪ June 4, 2025 . As major climate disasters increase in frequency across the country, homeowners and renters are faced with new dilemmas about how to protect themselves and their ...

Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell ▪ June 3, 2025 Lyndon B. Johnson signs the 1964 Civil Rights Act (PhotoQuest/Getty Images) . Know Your Enemy is a podcast about the American right co-hosted by ...