Plus, whether Jeff Bezos is a Marxist, and more...
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August 11, 2021
CNN Owes Its Viewers an Apology
The network never should have let Chris Cuomo “interview” his brother last spring or advise him on how to respond to sexual harassment allegations.
by Alex Shephard
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The Eviction Moratorium Was Written for the Perfect Tenant. They’re Often Hard to Find.
The latest federal policy, like its predecessors, was written with holes big enough for many housing insecure renters to fall through. These are the stories from the mess.
by Esther Wang
The Uncomfortable Rise of the Instagram Novel
Beth Morgan’s “A Touch of Jen” is the latest work to reckon with a social media–fueled obsession.
by Jess Bergman
From the Archives:
Jeff Bezos, Space Marxist?
The Amazon founder revived the theory of surplus value.
by Timothy Noah
The Radical Possibilities of Not Paying Your Student Loans
A growing movement poses the question: We have the numbers, so what if we just stopped?
by Nick Martin
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