A Green New Trade Policy Neoliberal free trade agreements in the 90’s dealt a crushing blow to the working class. The Left should learn the lessons of that period and support targeted tariffs paired with other industrial policies.
Building Small Things It's no great surprise that kids love LEGOs. But why do an increasing number of adults love them too?
The Guardian That Never Sleeps For almost ninety years mass anxieties about kidnapping and child abuse have driven the development of surveillance technologies focused on seeing and hearing children. How might these technologies impact the relationships between mothers and children?
In Pursuit of the Family Some of our biggest social crises could be solved by a major investment in one of the smallest social institutions.
Witches, Midwives, and Nurses, 50 Years On In their groundbreaking pamphlet, Ehrenreich and English railed against a medical system that suppressed and sidelined women. Fifty years later, their radical anti-authoritarianism is increasingly powerless against—and sometimes even an accelerant for—the ongoing commodification of healthcare.
Damage’s Top Ten Movie Moms We love our moms, and we love our movies. It’s Damage’s top ten movie moms. (Plus one because Almodóvar loves his moms, and plus another because RIP Shelley Duvall.)
The History of Gay Conservatism LGBTQ voters overwhelmingly went for Harris, but the idea that gay voters are always going to be solidly blue is a myth.