On Donald Trump’s genius at exploiting working-class male displacement and anxiety
Gender & Sexuality
Even Scarlett Johansson Needs Protection From OpenAI
The high-profile dispute is another example of risks posed by unregulated AI development, and how little AI companies care.
The FDIC Frat-House Culture of Sexual Harassment
Today on TAP: Republicans want Chairman Martin Gruenberg to resign for his failure to end it. Should he?
California Public-Transit Agencies Confront Rider Harassment
New laws require the state’s largest systems to survey riders about their safety concerns.
Handmaids of the Patriarchy
Republicans offer a lesson in how not to win women back to their party.
Ken Cuccinelli and the Persuasive, Pervasive Politics of Cruelty
The conservative movement has convinced its members to become the worst versions of themselves.
The Unheralded Labor of Fighting Book Bans
Groups of educators, parents, and activists work tirelessly to expose the costs of the post-pandemic surge in book challenges.
Bayard Rustin—Out of the Shadows
A new movie, a new book, and an old nonviolent warrior now given his rightful recognition
Best of 2023: Ramenda Cyrus
Our John Lewis Writing Fellow offers her favorites from this year.

