New Future

A more capacious suburban politics—beyond the myth of the white, affluent enclave—is fundamental to addressing the problems of racial segregation and economic inequality that shape American life.

Building working-class power through full employment is a worthy goal, but there are better strategies for creating and sustaining a tight labor market.

A preview of our Winter 2025 issue.

How should we live together and divide our labor?

Our most-read articles this year.

The UAW’s reform movement brought membership back into the fold, harnessing their energy and forging it into a weapon that could force the companies to bend.

A new collected volume tries to finally make Delmore Schwartz’s oeuvre whole. To read it is to enter his world of symbols and subways, grand ideas and sacred genealogies.

The rapid fall of Michel Barnier's government will test the unity of the French left.

If the motive for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is the denial of coverage for essential medical services, what does it say that there could be tens of millions of suspects?

The parts of the Biden agenda most targeted at addressing women’s economic vulnerabilities were never passed.

A roundtable on the 2024 election.

Jorge Semprún’s work captures a twentieth century of failed revolutions, lost utopias, and historical trauma of a scale that defies repression.

Following the U. S. election, European foreign policy experts are reviving ideas about strategic autonomy from 2016. They fail to understand how much has changed in the last eight years.

Trump has remade Americans, and to defeat Trumpism requires nothing less than the left doing the same.