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For our cover story, @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social goes deep into the manosphere, where the right has exploited grievances and turned hatred of women into an ever-expanding, multi-platform Internet grift.

For @booksandthearts.bsky.social, @apockros.bsky.social reviews Eve Sneider's forthcoming book THE ABSENT WOMAN, a critical biography of the great Janet Malcolm: www.thenation.com/article/soci...

@elienyc.bsky.social maps out the 2026-2027 Supreme Court term, which began on October 5.

For the front of the book, @katrinanation.bsky.social writes about how this year's crop of Democratic candidates are responding to an electorate that’s ready to abolish ICE, tax the billionaire class, and free Palestine.

@nicholsuprising.bsky.social writes about how the First Amendment applies to musicians on concert stages, too:

What role should the Supreme Court play in American politics? Read @johnfabianwitt.bsky.social in @booksandthearts.bsky.social:

Signs around Trump's Washington DC declare: "We are making DC SAFE & BEAUTIFUL.” But are they? Read @karrieurbanist.bsky.social in @booksandthearts.bsky.social:

Never mind some future apocalypse, @jeetheer.bsky.social writes. AI is being used right now to cause enormous suffering.

You’ve probably never even heard of Jeffrey Leerink, but he was a key player in the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Now he’s trying to expand an ecologically disastrous private-jet airport. @chuck77.bsky.social explains:

Congress has so far failed to regulate artificial intelligence, despite increasingly dire warnings about its threat to humanity. Perhaps that is because, as @donnydonny.bsky.social and @davidrussellmoore.bsky.social report, one in five members of Congress have investments in the industry.

Johanna Wuest reports on how the far right is redoubling its attacks on trans healthcare in an attempt to win votes this November.