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A magazine of ideas, politics, and culture, independent and nonprofit since 1975. Find us on Bluesky at @bostonreview.bsky.social
Cambridge, MA
Joined May 2009
Our next issue, TRUMP’S RETURN, is coming soon—featuring @DavidAstinWalsh on Trump’s coalition, @4noura on the imperial boomerang, Robin D. G. Kelley on fighting back, & much more. Subscribe now—use code RETURN20 for 20% off—to be on our first shipment:
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RT @simontorracinta: For @BostonReview on February 20 I'll be moderating a virtual event with @BrentCebul, @LGeismer, @dygottlieb, Nicole H…
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RT @DrDuncanBell: This is a brilliant, powerful essay Jeanne Morefield, "Blood ties: Trump’s 'invasion' narrative and the real story of pa…
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RT @PriyamvadaGopal: 'Most people have no idea to what extent this genocide is being perpetrated not only by Israel but also by the United…
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“Billionaires are not simply handing money over to politicians and campaigns; they are running their own political operations.” @mschmitt9 on the new oligarchy’s electioneering, and why we can’t go back to the pre–Citizens United moment:
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RT @sarahlazare: Can't understand the national nightmare unfolding today without understanding bipartisan support for genocide in Gaza. Imp…
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RT @terry_tjb: If you're going to read one article today about Israel, Palestine and the US, make it this one.
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RT @4noura: This essay is dedicated to the folks who are devastated by Trump's ascent but who have refused to contend with US-Israeli genoc…
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RT @4noura: Can't believe timing of publication of my essay regarding the tendency to blame Palestinians for the Democrats' stunning defea…
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“During election season, the argument goes, we Palestinian and Arab Americans should have understood that resisting fascism in the United States is the primary goal and gotten in line accordingly. But resisting fascism is our collective goal.” @4noura
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RT @DukeAAAS: “Well before any judicial or legislative consensus granted their rights, free black men and women seized them.” The Origins…
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RT @eshurd: Best piece I’ve read in months. @JeanneMorefiel1 takes the long view US (border) politics, healthcare and the fentanyl cri…
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RT @dustweetr: Best (short) thing I've read recently is about the throughlines from Bush to Trump and how they can be understood via Guantá…
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RT @j_e_s_s_whyte: This is an incredible essay by @JeanneMorefiel1 on the militarisation of the U.S. border. It powerfully resists “the imp…
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RT @stschrader1: My god, incredible essay, "Blood Ties," by @JeanneMorefiel1 on the drug war, the border, healthcare, fascism, and so much…
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Twenty years later, Guantánamo is everywhere. The lawless administration of the prison there has metastasized throughout U.S. legal and political culture and underwrites the broader democratic crisis we face today. Baher Azmy, @theCCR legal director:
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For decades Haitian migrants have been subjected to brutal mistreatment by the U.S. government, much of it at Cuban detention facilities. On Guantánamo’s other history:
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One of Project 2025’s key themes is that the administrative state has become a platform from which the radical left can smuggle its “woke” agenda into society. Its strategy? That the administrative state be aggressively harnessed and then redirected.
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RT @MattPolProf: Interesting piece on the current state of the American right by @DavidAstinWalsh in @BostonReview
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Anti-“wokeness” has done what anticommunism did for the old conservative fusionism, uniting Trump’s motley coalition: Big Tech on one side, white nationalists on the other. @DavidAstinWalsh on these MAGA crackups and whether it can survive in power:
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