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    Jan 13

    After decades of being about to catch on, remote work may have finally arrived for good. But at what cost to our privacy and sanity? That’s the subject of the latest episode of The Politics of Everything:

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  2. 25 minutes ago

    During Prohibition, abstinence was sold as freedom—not freedom to drink, but freedom from the temptation to drink. The lifestyle of the chronic worker, the hustler, runs parallel: not freedom from work, but freedom from the temptation to stop working.

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  3. 55 minutes ago

    . powerfully puts forward “The Color Purple” controversy as an example of how Black women have been asked to silence their own pain to supposedly serve the greater cause of racial uplift.

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    4 hours ago

    "What does it mean to “elevate climate change as a national security priority?”...[states] “protect” their national interests from rivals rather than work for the common good of life on this planet. Never has this approach made less sense." My latest

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    2 hours ago

    QAnon’s holy war has put anti-sex trafficking groups who engage in sexualized & racialized “good and evil” narratives, militarized “rescues,” and the attendant social media myth making in the new and uncomfortable position of... resembling them. My story:

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  6. 1 hour ago

    “What GameStop-gate exposed about us, though, is that we’re actually a wide array of people, many of whom are struggling under mountains of debt and wildly unsure of the future.”

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  7. 2 hours ago

    Designating climate change a matter of national security may affect how we engage with institutions like the Paris Agreement or the very topic of climate change—for the worse.

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  8. 2 hours ago

    We’ve had a remarkably clean break from all of Donald Trump’s hourly, newscycle breaking bullshit, and it turns out there’s actually a whole big world of other bullshit to deal with, .

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  9. 3 hours ago

    Many terrorizing groups that come in what at first might have been, even to themselves, only a costume—from the shitposters on 4chan draped in the flags of their imaginary country, Kekistan, to the Ku Klux Klan—become violent in reality.

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  10. 3 hours ago

    Much of American climate policy to date has been built on the assumption that security is a zero-sum game.

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  11. 4 hours ago

    . powerfully puts forward “The Color Purple” controversy as an example of how Black women have been asked to silence their own pain to supposedly serve the greater cause of racial uplift.

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  12. 4 hours ago

    In an already overstretched health system, enforcing municipal vaccine restrictions is difficult and time-consuming, allowing some people to game the system.

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  13. 5 hours ago

    We should approach climate change not by waging yet more wasteful antagonistic wars of vengeance or plunder, but by building collaborative security structures that protect and are accountable to everyone, writes.

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    7 hours ago

    "The first rule of r/WallStreetBets is YOLO."

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    5 hours ago

    A searching piece by on the readings and misreadings of Alice Walker

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  16. 5 hours ago

    “What solidified our resolve to buy and hold GameStop was how institutional investors reacted to our score, taking to Twitter and financial news programs to harangue and mock us.”

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    8 hours ago

    QAnon is fueled by sex trafficking panic, apocalyptic far right militarism, and tech monopoly. You can’t confront that with sharing “trafficking facts, criminalizing “domestic terrorism”, or deleting Facebook Groups. My feature in the March :

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    6 hours ago

    One reason the GameStop saga is so captivating: it feels like the first non-Trump news story in a long, long time

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    6 hours ago

    I wrote about the investigation and concerns surrounding Tether a couple weeks ago

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    6 hours ago

    I reviewed Salamishah Tillet’s new book on the reception of The Color Purple (book, film, & musical). It’s a fearless study of Black women, sexual violence, and art that sadly lost its mettle when it came time to grapple with Walker’s antisemitism.

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  21. 5 hours ago

    One reason we can't stop following the GameStop's stock price: It feels like freedom, writes .

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