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“An indispensable pillar of the public sphere.” —Alondra Nelson. Boston Review is a political and literary forum—a public space for discussion of ideas, politics, and culture. Independent and nonprofit, animated by hope and committed to equality, we believe in the power of collective reasoning and imagination to create a more just world.
Politics Archives - Boston Review
Nov 12, 2024 · Browse our essays, reviews, and interviews on politics. A conversation with Wendy Brown on the U.S. presidential election, the exclusions liberal democracy is built on, and why we must aim at more than restoring its mythical former splendor.
Democracy in the Balance - Boston Review
5 days ago · In an interview we published this week, political theorist Wendy Brown reflects on the forthcoming U.S. elections. “Trump is symptom, not cause, of the ‘crisis of democracy’,” she argues, and “nothing would be more dangerous than treating a win for the Democrats as proof the crisis is receding.”
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A political and literary forum, independent and nonprofit since 1975. Registered 501(c)(3) organization.
Article Archive - Boston Review
A political and literary forum, independent and nonprofit since 1975. Registered 501(c)(3) organization.
Archive - Boston Review
Browse our archive of print issues below, back to our founding in 1975. That’s nearly 250 issues of Boston Review.. Members enjoy digital access to the entire archive.
Reading Lists - Boston Review
Our weekly Reading Lists compile editors’ selections from Boston Review’s decades-long archive that speak to current affairs and the pressing political, cultural, and intellectual debates of our time.. Sign up for our email newsletter to have them delivered straight to your inbox. A selection appear online, below.
Our Top Pieces of 2021 - Boston Review
Dec 28, 2021 · This year began with hope for vaccines, a new U.S. president, and generally brighter days. But the January 6 attack on the Capitol quickly tarnished our optimism, and nearly a year later we find ourselves facing a holiday wave of soaring COVID-19 infections (again) and Biden’s Build Back Better plan dead in the water.
Spring 2021 - Boston Review
Artificial intelligence will not create superintelligence anytime soon. But it is already making huge advances—revolutionizing medicine and transport, transforming jobs and markets, and reshaping the fabric of social life.