Politics
Rosengård Riots: Eight Years Later
People of Rosengård talk about how their area has changed since the 2008 December riots.
Ancient Mesopotamian Sheep Liver Magic Predicted Trump's Rise
The polls, models, and experts didn't know what was going to happen on Election Day, but Selena Wisnom did—she read it in a sheep's liver.
What Are The Medical Benefits of Psychedelics?
I sat down with Professor David Nutt following his lecture at Karolinska Institutet to find out.
Populism Barely Got Started in 2016 – Just Wait Until Next Year
Across Europe, right-wing populists look set to score big electoral victories, meaning an already limping European liberalism may be over by 2017.
America Is Not Prepared for President @RealDonaldTrump
Donald Trump's Twitter account has an enormous amount of power, and an unlimited capacity to troll the country.
Faces of the People Who Believe Their Party Is Going to Take Control of Romania
Like in America and the UK, Romanian voters also seem to want things to be like they imagine they were in the past.
My Strange Afternoon Among Angry Anti-Fascists Waiting for the KKK to Show Up
Protesters, including some anti-fascists itching for a fight, were prepared for the KKK to arrive in Danville, North Carolina. But the Klan never showed.
Cuban Humor Owes Everything to Fidel Castro
Most Americans don't realize this, but 'el Líder Máximo' was the inspiration for—and butt of—a lot of very excellent jokes.
Making Sense of the Corruption Scandal Bringing Down South Korea's President
A soap opera–esque scandal centered around the alleged antics of a "shadow president" has revealed deeper problems in South Korean society.
How Instagram Became the Perfect Breeding Ground for Conspiracy Theories
The insular nature of the platform has allowed the angry and disaffected to find each other and bypass the gatekeepers of mainstream media.
'Heil Trump': Members of the Alt-Right Are Looking Forward to a Whiter America
The alt-right's premiere think tank held a conference over the weekend to hose some of the most famous white supremacists in the world. This is what they said.
How Do Swedish Muslims Feel About Trump's Victory?
"I would've left the US if I had the opportunity to do so. It's not safe for you to live there if you're not white."