Harvard, rather than quietly pursuing its own appeasement strategy, should lead the way to preserve academic freedom and democracy.

Amid Economic Pain, Do We Open Doors or Slam Them Shut?

As a new term begins, the justices have continually failed to provide a check on presidential power – with disastrous consequences

In addition to Pynchon's Shadow Ticket, this week's releases include a new memoir from Dopesick author Beth Macy, and a coming-of-age story from former U.S. poet laureate Joy Harjo.

Nonviolent movements are more effective at combatting authoritarianism than violent resistance, according to research from today’s guest. Maria Stephan joins host Alex Lovit to discuss the implications of her research for the United States in this moment of political upheaval and growing authoritarianism. Maria Stephan is the co-lead and chief organizer of the Horizons Project. She’s written several books, including co-authoring the award-winning _Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict._ https://horizonsproject.us/ https://freedomtrainers.net/

Nonviolent movements are more effective at combatting authoritarianism than violent resistance, according to research from today’s guest. Maria Stephan joins host Alex Lovit to discuss the implications of her research for the United States in this moment of political upheaval and growing authoritarianism. Maria Stephan is the co-lead and chief organizer of the Horizons Project. She’s written several books, including co-authoring the award-winning _Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict._ https://horizonsproject.us/ https://freedomtrainers.net/

Dayton Democracy Fellow Erica Fields brings a passion for education and helping others as senior director of strategic initiatives for Learn to Earn Dayton. The nonprofit works with organizations to h...

Rock legend Bruce Springsteen publicly blasted President Trump and his policies, saying “we’re living through particularly dangerous times." As Trump increasingly targets the arts, artists are faced with the question of whether to speak out or keep their heads down. Jeffrey Brown reports for our...

Does it ever feel like the Supreme Court is going out of its way to favor all the cases that undermine democracy, while hampering cases that would lift democracy?