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December 17, 2024 The Day After Trump Won the Second Time In the dust of political defeat, something else rises: tenderness.
Culture·Elections·U.S. Praise Odes (Three Poems) by Jeff Schiff By Jeff Schiff. Odes to the culture of conspiracy, tribalism, and hatred that propelled the modern American Trump voter. Read More
Elections·Politics·U.S. Love Notes and Dissent by Catherine Strayhall By Catherine Strayhall. Let our hope be a promise to do better than our histories. Read More
Politics·U.S. NONSENSE HOTLINE by Jeffrey Cyphers Wright By Jeffrey Cyphers Wright. Tuesday spins, tipsy on its tilted axis. Read More
Culture·U.S. Dear Virginia by Kim Harvey By Kim Harvey. Monuments to Robert E. Lee are at the epicenter of Black Lives Matter protests in Virginia. Read More
Americas·Health·U.S. Cartography of the Caribbean [AUDIO] by Susana Praver-Perez By Susana Praver-Perez. Puerto Ricans have survived colonialism, hurricanes and blackouts. Will earthquakes break what remains? Read More
Politics·U.S. O by Yvonne Daley By Yvonne Daley. An open letter to Barack Obama on Presidents' Day. Read More
Immigration·U.S. “I Can’t Feel My Heart” by Debbie Hall By Debbie Hall. Separating families at the border leads to a PTSD crisis for migrant children. Read More
Impeachment·Politics·U.S. Resolution by Heidi Seaborn By Heidi Seaborn. An erasure of the Articles of Impeachment on the day of Trump's acquittal. Read More
Middle East·U.S. More Troops Sent to the Middle East Amid Fears of Unrest by Jeri Theriault By Jeri Theriault. An etymology of war and peace as the U.S. expands its troop numbers in the Middle East. Read More