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fromThe Nation
1 week ago

The New Deal and the Popular Front Gave Us Superman

Gunn's Superman emphasizes human kindness and immigrant narratives, contrary to conservative interpretations.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago

'Monkey Biz-ness': Pop culture helped fan the flames of the Scopes 'monkey trial' 100 years ago and ever since

The Scopes trial arose from a publicity stunt regarding the Butler Act's ban on teaching evolution, highlighting cultural tensions in America.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

How the far right seeks to spread its ideology through the publishing world

The far right US publisher Passage Press promotes ideologically charged content through connections with various right-wing publishing entities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

So polarised': Bruce Springsteen's anti-Trump comments divide US fans

"The reality is we would have brought a huge crowd out there: new customers that are Springsteen fans that want to see a band locally."
NYC politics
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Maga Catholics are on a collision course with Leo XIV - and they have good reason to fear him | Julian Coman

The first US pope, Leo XIV, faces backlash from Maga supporters who perceive him as aligned with liberal and progressive agendas.
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Real Estate Is the Key to Trump's Worldview

Architecture is deeply interconnected with Donald Trump's political actions, reflecting a significant shift from his first administration to the current one.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

I have a pathological need to be right': Ash Sarkar on culture wars, controversy and Corbyn's lost legacy

Identity politics may hinder the working class by fostering division instead of solidarity.
Ash Sarkar critiques how cultural wars have sidelined collective movements against wealth and power.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Minority Rule: Adventures in the Culture War by Ash Sarkar identity fraud

The British working class has shifted its focus from collective labor actions to cultural issues, as highlighted by Ash Sarkar.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 months ago

Pete Hegseth, Trump's nominee for defense secretary, faces crucial test at confirmation hearing

Hegseth's confirmation as defense secretary faces significant hurdles due to past allegations and controversial views on military service.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.twincities.com
6 months ago

Pete Hegseth, Trump's nominee for defense secretary, faces crucial test at confirmation hearing

Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing will reveal his controversial past as Trump’s defense secretary pick, amid strong support and scrutiny from various factions.
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