‘Staten Island Will Not Forget My Father’: An Interview With Erica Garner
It’s been two years since Eric Garner was killed by police. We spoke with his daughter about her…
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Predicting #Terrorism With Social Media
A new study of how pro-ISIS groups form and die on a Russian Facebook clone shows that the…
How Do Gorillas Grieve?
An anthropologist answers how one gorilla's death may affect those around him.
The Essential Ralph Nader
A quick guide to the author and activist’s remarkable life. Editor’s Note: A version of this story first…
An Election Season Conversation With Ralph Nader, the Nation’s No. 1 Public-Interest Crusader
“America, you are asleep.”
How Do You Beat a Curse?
A practiced Santa Barbara psychic weighs in on Lil B’s so far effective curse against basketball superstar Kevin…
Why Lindy West Doesn’t Mind Feeding the Trolls
As she releases a new memoir, the feminist writer and activist reflects on a career spent battling hostile…
The Post-9/11 Ethics of ‘Captain America: Civil War’
Marvel’s Civil War comic series was an allegory for a traumatized moment in American history. Professor Mark D. White explains why its focus on liberty and security still feels so urgent.
What’s Going to Happen to the Narwhal in the Northwest Passage?
An interview with marine biologist Kristin Westdal. By Eva Holland (Photo: Wikimedia Commons) As I noted in my…
Will Babies Born in Space Feel Homesick for the Earth?
It’s a constant possibility that an asteroid in the right place could leave Earth uninhabitable to humans. Lucky…