Amy Waldman is the author of the novels A Door in the Earth and The Submission, and a former reporter for the New York Times. She was an editor at the Washington Monthly from 1994 to 1996.
He preys on the lonely and the alienated—and then scams them.
The load-bearing pillar of the MAGA-era Republican Party is crumbling under the weight of Trump’s poor economic stewardship. Will the Minneapolis homicides be the last straw?
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We’re spending less time in “Third Spaces”—informal gathering spots like coffee shops, bowling alleys, and church basements—that play a big role in civic life and American democracy. How to revive them.
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The MAGA movement is fracturing between donors, intellectuals, influencers, and an increasingly radical base.
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Far from freezing Ukrainians into submission, Moscow’s drone and missile strikes are stiffening their resolve.
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Philadelphia D.A. Larry Krasner on the ins and outs of prosecuting crimes committed by law enforcement.
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The “easy A” isn’t a cultural problem or an elite pathology. It’s the predictable result of how American universities now organize teaching, labor, and money.
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Donald Trump has been encouraging police brutality, mob violence, and military force against immigrants and protesters for years.
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