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February 17, 2021
Magazine
Adolph Reed Jr.
The Retrograde Quest for Symbolic Prophets of Black Liberation
Moving beyond the Moses Complex
February 8, 2021
Magazine
Christopher Caldwell
Can There Ever Be a Working-Class Republican Party?
The party of the country club tries to embrace a new egalitarian economic agenda.
January 12, 2021
Alissa Quart
Michael Apted Took the Very Long View
His “Up” series chronicled lives over five decades and revealed profound changes in society.
December 8, 2020
Magazine
Adolph Reed Jr.
Beyond the Great Awokening
Reassessing the legacies of past black organizing
September 23, 2020
Magazine
Lidija Haas
Miranda July Takes on the Rigged System
In her new film, “Kajillionaire,” a family tries to slip free of capitalism.
July 2, 2020
Magazine
Lidija Haas
Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Ingenious Families
“The Truth” builds subtly on the ambitious drama of “Shoplifters.”
April 6, 2020
Kim Kelly
On Being White and Broke in America
With "Rust Belt Femme," Raechel Anne Jolie joins a coterie of writers using memoir to explore whiteness, class, and American hierarchy.
October 21, 2019
Magazine
Kyle Chayka
The Transformation of Condé Nast
How a media mogul defined class and invented the modern magazine
October 10, 2019
Magazine
Rachel Syme
The Gripping Class Horror of
Parasite
Bong Joon-ho’s shapeshifting new film is a thriller about global inequality and resentment.
September 25, 2019
Magazine
Adolph Reed Jr.
The Myth of Class Reductionism
The fight for racial and gender justice has always been about economic inequality, too.
June 27, 2018
Magazine
Jedediah Britton-Purdy
The Remaking of Class
Long a silent presence in American life, class is now sharply felt in upheavals and displacement across the country.
July 16, 2014
Carter Price
Marriage Isn't the Answer to Poverty
The emphasis on single mothers overshadows other important factors
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