“Officials may succeed in driving LGBTQ+ history out of Texas’s public universities — but they will not erase the past. LGBTQ+ history belongs to all of us.” We stand in solidarity with faculty in Texas teaching gender studies. Join us! ✊🏽🏳️‍🌈

As I wrote in The Punishment Bureaucracy, in some sense this is always how the legal system has functioned, but there have traditionally been checks on this power and an ability to use the system's own need for legitimacy to force people in power to abide by some of their stated

When this ends, we enter a period of the total, corrupt weaponization of state power for vigilante purposes, which then can lead to total repression through anticipatory regression into private spheres because any public articulation of decency is corruptly and publicly crushed.

What does this mean? One thing is that, in addition to stopping their ludicrous validation of fascist lies, Democrats and mainstream news must also attempt to make clear how this process works, and how it will transform daily life for essentially everyone in our society.

Making people very afraid of marginalized strangers, and avoiding cultivation of vital skepticism of state power essential to any meaningful democratic civic life, is one of the most dangerous aspects of so-called Abundance and other various corporate neo-liberal attempts to

I try to set this out in my Copaganda book. All royalties donated to charity that fights surveillance. Can use code TNP30 to order it directly from The New Press, and also we have big bulk discounts and free copies for teachers and anyone in prison. Help spread the word.

As this escalates, everyone in a position to hurt someone knows witnesses won't come forward, people will suffer in silence, etc. The scope of this harm is hard to overstate--nothing short of millions of people enduring grotesque physical and sexual harm.

LIVE NOW! Solidarity Against Sadism Join Naomi Klein, Chenjerai.bsky.social, Astra Taylor, and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor for an emergency town hall on the Trump administration's authoritarian war on the Left. With Hammer & Hope. Stream: youtube.com/watch?v=7-2_nC…

Learn more about @uaw's suit, together with @cwaunion, @aftunion, and @eff, to defend our free speech and academic freedom by challenging the Trump administration's illegal monitoring of noncitizens' social media. eff.org/cases/united-a…

We will rebuild a multiracial democracy that centers economic equality!!!!

This is a heartbreaking story. We support our students, whatever their identities, and we deplore the political environment that is making their experience in Texas public universities so painful—while also harming the learning environment for everyone. texastribune.org/2025/10/21/tex…

If every single Yemeni deli and bodega in the city were to stop selling copies of the New York Post, it would go a long way in reducing the tabloid sensationalism and hate-mongering that now dominates our local discourse and media landscape.

ICE GTFO of NYC

Street vendors are not a national security threat. Thanks to the New Yorkers who mobilized quickly. #ICEOutOfNYC

Students, faculty & staff UNITE! Register your action here: docs.google.com/forms/d/1bhu9Q… This is collaboration between Sunrise Movement 🌅 American Association of University Professors AFT Higher Education Labor United (HELU) and many many more!!!!!

Very much looking forward to this event ft Chenjerai.bsky.social, Stuart Schrader, & Christina Heatherton next Thursday at NYU Gallatin. Info & RSVP here: as.nyu.edu/research-cente…

Happening Today! 📆10.3025 | 5-7 PM 🎤Chenjerai.bsky.social, Stuart Schrader, Christina Heatherton 🖇️buff.ly/fGaj3fO

Introducing… UNRULY SUBJECTS, a new podcast from Chenjerai.bsky.social, produced in partnership with @rowhomeproductions. Trailer out now: pod.link/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZW…

At 7 pm tonight, catch our LIVE interview. Waldemar Oliveira of @Hammerandhope and Pedro Borges from @Alma Preta unveil the details and politics of what is being described as Rio's most deadly police raid and what it means for our communities. youtube.com/live/qnAw4L5uo…

I'm announcing a special last-minute event tomorrow night at Dartmouth. I'll be joined by fantastic former NPR reporter/professor Sandhya Dirks. If you know anyone nearby, encourage them to come talk about propaganda, the complicity of liberal institutions, and authoritarianism.