Patrick Sauer / TruthdigJan 6, 2026
A new book explores the long-festering neo-Nazi subculture of Southern California — and its accelerating creep across the country. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Martin Di Caro / Responsible StatecraftDec 12, 2025
A new book points out that the narco boat 'second strike' story is a familiar one. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Christopher Ketcham / TruthdigNov 26, 2025
A new book by geographer Samuel Miller McDonald details the origins of technological development in humanity’s parasitic relationship to the natural world. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Émile P. Torres / TruthdigOct 17, 2025
In a new book, Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares hide their radical transhumanist agenda under the cover of concern about “AI safety.” Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Christopher Ketcham / TruthdigOct 1, 2025
A new book recounts the industry campaign to sell single-use packaging as an essential part of the postwar America dream — and how it created a hellscape of overflowing landfills and toxifying microplastics. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Marcus Stanley / Responsible StatecraftSep 19, 2025
Veteran and journalist Seth Harp's new book is causing a stir as he explores how the war came home, complete with drugs, violence, and criminality. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Jennifer Weeks / UndarkAug 29, 2025
In “Nature and the Mind,” Marc Berman uses neuroscience to show how interacting with nature benefits mental health. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Emily Cataneo / UndarkAug 1, 2025
“Sea of Grass” tackles the conquest and exploitation of the American prairie, a rich ecological world in need of rescue. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Peter Kornbluh / NACLAMay 30, 2025
The recent book by John Dinges pursues the untold story behind the killings of two Americans by the Chilean military after the 1973 coup. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Gabe Levine-Drizin / NACLAMay 16, 2025
Historian Jeff Schuhrke documents the AFL-CIO’s role in weakening left-wing labor unions around the world between the '40s and '90s. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Ramin Skibba / UndarkApr 18, 2025
“A History of the World in Six Plagues” explores the racial and class inequalities linking infectious disease epidemics. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
David Sirota, Aaron Regunberg / The LeverApr 7, 2025
Ezra Klein’s new book is supercharging elites’ campaign to deter Democrats from challenging billionaires and corporate power. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
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