Matt and Sam answer listener questions for their 100th episode—and hear from friends of the podcast, new and old.

Like so many romantics, Scott mixed radical and conservative themes. No wonder he found appreciative readers across the ...

Like so many romantics, Scott mixed radical and conservative themes. No wonder he found appreciative readers across the political spectrum.

Labor Day was the first national holiday that a social movement both created and persuaded the state and businesses to honor. Michael Kazin ▪ August 30, 2024 A lithograph of the 1882 Labor Day ...

Our Fall 2024 issue, out September 23, features a special section on the future of the Democratic Party. Subscribe now to get the issue.

Duke University Press, 2022, 296 pp. Tahir Hamut Izgil’s recent memoir, Waiting to Be Arrested at Night, brings to life a cast of poets and intellectuals who used to meet under the cover of darkness, ...

Know Your Enemy is a podcast about the American right co-hosted by Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell. Read more about it here. You can subscribe to, rate, and review the show on Apple Podcasts and ...

The DNC showed a party that has successfully metabolized movement energy and insurgent campaigns while distancing itself from demands deemed harmful to its electoral prospects. Patrick Iber ▪ ...

What do left intellectuals do when they know that they are too marginalized to change the world? They get busy interpreting the world, of course. And interpreting how we interpret the world, and how ...

Matt and Sam interview Daniel Schlozman and Sam Rosenfeld about their new book, The Hollow Parties: The Many Pasts and Disordered Present of American Party Politics. Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell ...

Working on Dissent has been both a great pleasure and a ceaseless responsibility. It is time to let others have all the fun and carry most of the burden. Michael Kazin ▪ Fall 2020 A little more ...