Voices
Nathan Schneider, a contributing writer for America, is a reporter and professor of media studies at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Maybe we just like victimizing each other and never addressing basic problems. But our young citizens have had enough of this political show and are making a spectacle of their own.
FaithShort Take
Using an abuse and accountability scandal to scapegoat Catholic queerness is not O.K.
Politics & SocietyFeatures
The presidency has become a cult to which we are expected to constantly direct our attention; the result is a disenchantment with democracy.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Despite being out of sight, the bombs are as ever-present as micro-aggressions and mass incarceration.
Arts & CultureBooks
What if we could make economics uninteresting again?
Politics & SocietyShort Take
The Vatican just held a hackathon. Take a moment to recover from the shock.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
I want to be able to serve the state better. I want to be able to serve more of the state.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
It turns out to be easier to make a quick buck in this world than to change it.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
The goal is not to make sure everyone is safe and secure. It is to enable a few people to do really, really well.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Leftist men need to get more leftist about sex—and maybe more conservative, too.