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An event with the German Left Party’s parliamentary co-leader.
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.
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.
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Spring 2023

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We can only understand the left’s present dilemmas by seeing them in light of the conflicted legacy of the New Deal.
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Fall 2025

Read highlights on state governments from the Dissent archives.
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Mr In-Between

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.
The Mamdani campaign extended the arena of political participation to ordinary and unseen people of every place and pursuit. The challenge going forward will be sustaining faith in the idea that the ...