A collection of 8 posts
David Kaufman on what followed when a Palestinian date mentioned genocide—in bed—with a Zionist.
In ‘American Fiction,’ director Cord Jefferson brings a devil-may-care effrontery to bear on the culture of self-censorship, progressive pieties, and artistic hypocrisy.
Many leftists claim that black Americans are crushed beneath a vast, racist social machinery. It is hard to imagine a more demoralizing message.
King’s sophisticated understanding of racism bridges two worldviews: that racism is primarily systemic and as well as interpersonal.
If good educational opportunities were there for the taking, the sense of racial injustice in America would be much less.
How will dropping to one’s knees and admitting one’s privilege end the mass incarceration of black Americans caused by the disastrous failure of the War on Drugs?
In the public debate on racial inequality, the wealth gap is among the sharpest arrows in the progressive quiver.
If activists are embarrassed by constitutional norms, religious devotion, and American virtues, then what are the values around which a progressive movement can hope to organise?