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Daniel Bessner, Derek Davison Danny and Derek talk to Simon Ball, professor of international history and politics at the University of Leeds, about the history of political assassination in the modern era. The post A Modern History of Assassination—With Simon Ball appeared first on The Nation.

Barry Schwabsky That so much of the art of “In Minor Keys” is muted in effect is ironic, because so much of it is overproduced, aspirationally eye-catching, and so big. The post The Carnival of Venice Biennale appeared first on The Nation.

Austin Frerick A conversation with Eric Schlosser. The post “Fast Food Nation” at 25 appeared first on The Nation.

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Mark Kaplan Through the tulips. The post Tip-Toe appeared first on The Nation.

Zito Madu Chuck Klosterman’s Football is a eulogy for the sport on the eve of its decline. The post America Without the NFL appeared first on The Nation.

Edna Bonhomme In Honey, the novelist offers a different take on the campus satire. The post Imani Thompson’s Grad-School Thriller appeared first on The Nation.

Nick Murray Later in life, she was heralded as a symbol of Americana—complete with her own amusement park. But what will last of her is her body of work. The post Dolly Parton Was More Than an Icon appeared first on The Nation.

Richard Kreitner I hate to use this column to say “I told you so,” but in this case, “The Nation” was on the right side of history. The post Looking Back on 9/11 appeared first on The Nation.

Diya Isha At the start-up I worked for, I was judged not by my ability to be a good reader but by my capacity to become one with a machine. The post Confessions of an AI Editor appeared first on The Nation.

Henry Burke Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's reality show is an ungainly mix of corporate corruption and MAGA agitprop. The post Road Trip to Nowhere appeared first on The Nation.

Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins An interview with historian Ned Blackhawk on the United States’ contested founding. The post Do We Need a New Approach to Our Origin Stories? appeared first on The Nation.

Peter Cole In this interview with Brian Kwoba, “The Nation” talks with the author about his new book on the legacy of a little-known but influential activist. The post Hubert Harrison’s Brand of Black Radicalism appeared first on The Nation.

Steve Brodner Tainted food carts. The post The Devil Wears Galliano appeared first on The Nation.

Emmet Fraizer Jordy Rosenberg’s “Night Night Fawn” offers a multigenerational tale of Marxists, Zionists, and estrangement. The post Bad Mothers and Monstrous Children appeared first on The Nation.

Grace Byron Lena Dunham and her generation enter midlife The post Growing Up With “Girls” appeared first on The Nation.

Jorge Cotte Yes, it even has Marxist teleporters. The post Boots Riley’s Communist Heist Film appeared first on The Nation.

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Abdulkareem Abdulkareem The post Digging appeared first on The Nation.

Kate Wagner Where hope even has a gift shop. The post The Nostalgic Architecture of the Obama Presidential Center appeared first on The Nation.