Right-Wing Extremism is America’s Most Dangerous Threat
Anastasia Lacina “First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out, because I was not a socialist.…
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Larry Pressler: A Relic of Conservatism
Ryan Slattery What is your most outrageous college dorm story? Here’s mine. It was a warm but windy Wednesday afternoon.…
Governmental Censorship in the Age of Trump
In 1951, William F. Buckley, Jr. published a book entitled: “God and Man at Yale: The Superstitions of…
Civil Rights, Then and Now: A Conversation with Rev. Al Sharpton
Anastasia Lacina: Thank you so much for coming to Fordham. This is really exciting! I want to start…
White Radicalization in the Aftermath of Charlottesville
For most Americans, the alt-right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 11th, 2017 was horrifying. Just a few…
The Severity of Income Inequality
Michael Fissinger Income inequality has remained a consistent part of recent public debate, manifesting in the problems surrounding wage stagnation…
Donald Trump, Brexit, and the Rise of New Fascism
In the aftermath of the Second World War, we told ourselves: “Never again.” In the rubble of London…
The Voice of the 99%: Reflections on the politics, culture, and legacy of Occupy Wall Street
Matthew J. Santucci Marisa Holmes sat down with FPR editor Matthew J. Santucci after the screening of her film All Day,…
Whitewashing in Hollywood: Why Diverse Media Representation Matters
For over a century, the entertainment industry has displayed more than its fair share of racism. Since the…