Media’s Response to Trump Restarting the Gaza Genocide? Mostly Ignore It.

April 3, 2025
Adam Johnson
On March 18 Israel broke the Gaza ceasefire and recommenced its full scale assault, siege, and bombing of Gaza. Since then, over 1,000 Palestinians have been killed and the humanitarian situation is as desperate as ever. Watching mainstream media, however, one would hardly notice. 

Capitalism Eating Itself by Fueling Climate Mayhem, Warns Capitalist

April 3, 2025
Jon Queally
If humanity stays on current course, warns top insurer, the "financial sector as we know it ceases to function. And with it, capitalism as we know it ceases to be viable."

 

Firefighters battle the Eaton Fire on January 8, 2025 in Altadena, California.(Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

The tenth demand?

April 3, 2025
David Pozen
The latest drama at Columbia—involving interim President Katrina Armstrong’s “resignation”—has broad implications for the academy and American democracy. Once unpacked, this episode throws into sharp relief the issue of whether universities now operate at the pleasure of the White House.

 Columbia faculty calling for an end to repression of student organizers. (Photo: Wyatt Souers)