Column Archive

Jonathan Glazer’s Brave Oscar Speech Represents the Best of Judaism
Jonathan Glazer’s Brave Oscar Speech Represents the Best of Judaism

March 11, 2024
Instead of confronting what the director of The Zone of Interest actually said, Zionists distorted his lines.

The Future of College Sports Is Unionized
The Future of College Sports Is Unionized

March 7, 2024
The Dartmouth basketball team just voted to join SEIU Local 560, a big step toward ending the exploitation of college athletes.

Joe Frazier: The Real Rocky
Joe Frazier: The Real Rocky

March 5, 2024

The First Athletes to Speak Out Are the Bravest
The First Athletes to Speak Out Are the Bravest

March 1, 2024
To encourage others, we must protect and celebrate the first wave of signatories to the Athletes for Ceasefire statement.

The War on Transgender Kids Took the Life of Nex Benedict
The War on Transgender Kids Took the Life of Nex Benedict

February 22, 2024
America eats its young through legislation that valorizes bullying.

To Find Excitement at the NBA All-Star Game, Look to the Stands
To Find Excitement at the NBA All-Star Game, Look to the Stands

February 20, 2024
Members of the Palestinian Youth Movement and Jewish Voice for Peace unfurled a banner that read “Let Gaza Live.”

What the Super Bowl Parade Shooting Has to Do With the Empire of the Gun
What the Super Bowl Parade Shooting Has to Do With the Empire of the Gun

February 15, 2024
A mass shooting during the Kansas City Chiefs’ championship celebration reveals something dark about this country and the violence it exports around the world.

The First Thing We Should Remember About the Super Bowl Is the Massacre
The First Thing We Should Remember About the Super Bowl Is the Massacre

February 12, 2024
During the year’s biggest television event in the US, Israel launched an attack on Rafah, hoping Americans wouldn’t notice. Now, the strikes are part of NFL history.

The Super Bowl of Gambling
The Super Bowl of Gambling

February 9, 2024
The gambling industry has consumed the sports world, so of course, the Super Bowl is in Las Vegas.

When Wearing a Sweater Is Antisemitic
When Wearing a Sweater Is Antisemitic

February 6, 2024
The singer Kiana Lede wore a black-and-white cardigan to sing the US national anthem, riling up the reactionary right and supporters of the Israeli state.