What Should You Do When Your Favorite Celebrity Gets Autism Wrong?
Talking (and tweeting) with Kim Rhodes and William Shatner about learning to be an autism ally. By David…
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The J20 Raid and the Trump Protest That Never Ended
State tactics work by isolating activists; the Dead City Legal Posse is holding them together. By Malcolm Harris…
‘The Ocean Is Boiling’: The Complete Oral History of the 1969 Santa Barbara Oil Spill
On January 28th, 1969, crude oil and gas erupted from a platform off the coast of Santa Barbara, California
Behind the Center for Biological Diversity’s Lawsuit Against the Trump Administration
The CBD is challenging the government to complete an environmental survey of the U.S.-Mexico border before moving forward…
Earth Is Not Vengeful—It’s Just Indifferent
Massive ecological disasters are certain, but fall on uncertain time scales. How, if at all, do we prepare?
When Could the House Vote to Impeach Trump?
“An impeachable offense,” then-Representative Gerald Ford said in 1970, “is whatever a majority of the House of Representatives…
How to Break Ground for Deaf Actors in Hollywood
Marlee Matlin, star of Freeform’s Switched at Birth, looks back on how the show became a “game changer” for diverse thespians before its final episode.
Chicago Has a Controversial Plan to Prepare Students for Life After High School
Will requiring high school students to make post-graduation planshelp or hurt their futures?
Two Federal Lawsuits Could Spell Big Trouble for Uber
Seattle’s long and contentious battle with the gig economy won’t be going away anytime soon. Last week, a…
Can Defendants Convicted by Tainted Evidence Ever Truly Be Free?
“You know, there’s a lot of psychological things they do to you in [prison],” says Timothy Taylor, “just…