Sanders Has Become Biden’s Happy Warrior In what may be his final bow on the presidential campaign stage, Sanders tried to build a bridge between his movement and the man who bested it. By Libby Watson
William Faulkner’s Southern Guilt In disastrous interviews and his most famous novels, he struggled to reckon with racism and white supremacy. By Evan Kindley
Can Democracy Handle Charisma? From George Washington to Simón Bolívar, magnetic leaders built modern democracies. They also broke them. By Ian Beacock