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The Nation October 17/24, 2022 Issue The Supreme Court Returns on Monday, Stronger and More Terrible Than Ever

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FEATURED
The Gift of a Mixtape
In his new memoir, Stay True, the New Yorker critic offers a coming-of-age story that doubles as a tale about friendship, music, and the politics of knowing oneself.
SUMMER KIM LEE
FROM THIS ISSUE
The Differences Between Us
Mishra’s first work of fiction in over a decade examines how ideas circulate in an age of social media and “ideas festivals.”
JENNIFER WILSON
I.B. Singer’s Language of Everyday Life
By choosing to write in Yiddish rather than Hebrew, the young Singer declared his allegiance to the here and now rather than a biblical past or a Zionist future.
ADAM KIRSCH
The Supreme Court Returns on Monday, Stronger and More Terrible Than Ever
This term, the high court will cement its grip on political life in America, overturning affirmative action and other critical protections along the way.
ELIE MYSTAL
The Death and Life of My Father, Donald S. Kelley
Reckoning with a legacy of violence, fear, and love.
ROBIN D.G. KELLEY
CHAMPIONS OF PEACE AND RIGHTEOUS STRUGGLE
On Monday, October 3rd, Nation editorial director and publisher Katrina vanden Heuvel will be honored at the 2022 William Sloane Coffin, Jr., Peacemaker Awards—presented by the Peace Action Fund of New York State—for her “tireless efforts in covering US and Soviet/Russian policy, and in advocating for responsible global policy that supports peace and respect for global human rights.” Featuring John Nichols as special guest speaker, a ceremony will be held in New York City. The theme of the event will be “Journalism on the Front Line: The Fourth Estate in Peril,” and will highlight the importance of journalistic bravery in covering global conflicts and in upholding democracy in the US. Learn more here.

On Thursday, October 13th, contributor Molly Crabapple will receive the Bernhardt Labor Journalism Prize—an award of $1,000 given for an article that furthers the understanding of the history of working people, presented by the New York Labor History Association and NYU’s Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives—in recognition of her wonderful cover story on NYC taxi drivers organizing, “How the Taxi Workers Won.” Details about the event at NYU’s Bobst Library on Washington Square South, as well as registration for the public livestream, will be updated here.

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