Read highlights on malignant normality from the Dissent archives.
Random House 343 pp. $5.95. Truman Capote’s meticulous story of a quadruple murder on the Kansas plain, its instant success, and some of the critical reactions to it raise a number of ...
Read highlights on Kanye West from the Dissent archives.
Trump’s election has made Lana Del Rey rethink her patriotism, without losing sight of a resilient, youthful Americana—and hope along with it.
Read highlights on hustle economy from the Dissent archives.
Le Guin’s work is distinctive not only because it is imaginative, or because it is political, but because she thought so deeply about the work of building a future worth living.
Trump’s wall is a “monument to the final closing of the frontier.” He has abandoned the political language of boundless optimism for a darker tone.
We can only understand the left’s present dilemmas by seeing them in light of the conflicted legacy of the New Deal.
Read highlights on Skid Row from the Dissent archives.
The central experience of work in the twenty-first century is one of instability. And yet that experience is largely unrecorded in contemporary fiction.
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