July 2024

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‘All Nonsense and Lies’

It is far from clear that most Americans understand the dangers of political nihilism in 2024, or even care to understand it.

By Paul Baumann

July 20, 2024

Politics

Donald Trump

Election 2024

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The Windsor Affair

We need real reporters doing real reporting, not activists out to mug their enemies.

By Kenneth L. Woodward

July 19, 2024

Supreme Court

Politics

Article

Freud the Irrepressible

Like a great novelist, Freud exposes our complexities with honesty and understanding and without malice.

By Chase Padusniak

July 19, 2024

Culture

Books

Article

Commonweal Awards Kaylie Borden O’Brien Inaugural Fiction Prize

Alice McDermott calls O’Brien’s short story “a marvelously constructed tale, Escher-like in its emotional complexity as well as its disorienting realism.”

By The Editors

July 19, 2024

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