Matt and Sam are joined by Know Your Enemy’s intrepid producer, Jesse Brenneman, to discuss the recent film One Battle After ...

Mamdani’s victory was rooted in organizations that took up the base-building and mobilization functions that once fell to parties.

In the era of global capitalism, imagining the lives of others is a crucial form of solidarity. Brian Morton ▪ Fall 2020 Novelist Ralph Ellison poses for a portrait in Harlem in 1966. (David ...

Outclassed is a monument to the very elitism it seeks to challenge. Sean T. Byrnes ▪ Fall 2025 Balloons left on the ground at the 2024 Democratic National Convention (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images ...

The Brazilian president once argued that democracy will founder where inequality reigns. Today, he sees fighting inequality as democracy’s animating mission. Andre Pagliarini ▪ Fall 2025 Lula ...

Dissent is a magazine of politics and ideas published in print three times a year. Founded by Irving Howe and Lewis Coser in 1954, it quickly established itself as one of America’s leading ...

In June, somewhere between 4 and 6 million Americans showed up to No Kings Day demonstrations in more than 2,100 cities and towns across the country. Observers estimated that this was the largest ...

In Fernanda Melchor’s novel Hurricane Season, women are agents in their own lives, but we also see where the fear of such agency can lead. Victoria Baena ▪ Fall 2020 A man lies in bed in ...

Today, inequality—especially racial inequality—is not only produced through the job market but through people’s ability to hustle. Tressie McMillan Cottom ▪ Fall 2020 Is an Uber driver an ...

Progressives will only make lasting progress with Latino voters if they examine not just why Trump was appealing, but also why the left was not. Manuel Pastor ▪ Fall 2025 Supporters of Donald ...

Turkey’s slide into authoritarianism was facilitated by collaborators, enablers, and an inept opposition. Aslı Iğsız ▪ Fall 2025 Supporters of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu attend a rally on ...

An interview with Jeffrey Wasserstrom, author of The Milk Tea Alliance. Ross Perlin ▪ June 24, 2025 Protesters in Thailand demonstrate in solidarity with Myanmar's anti-coup movement on ...