John Foster / 29 Sep 2023
Political Capitalism and Ideology
The Brenner-Riley Controversy, Part II
Race dominates American politics. From human rights to foreign policy, it permeates everything.(...)
Middle East
Joel Schalit / 18 Sep 2023
Slaves in the Roman Empire
Jew and church. Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence.
Joel Schalit / 11 Sep 2023
Reading Politics
The Battleground’s Fall Books List
Journalists don't read books. Or if they do, very sparingly. Trained to follow the 24-hour news cycle, they focus on the daily flow of events, hour by hour, minute by minute. That's the narrative we know.(...)
Josh White / 05 Sep 2023
Al-Fayed and The Observer
A Tale of Tabloid Politics
Every day, thousands shop at Harrods. The luxury department store is a magnet for the super-rich and voyeuristic tourists. (...)
Joel Schalit / 07 Aug 2023
Cosmopolitan City
Anarchist and Farsi graffiti. Nizza Millefonti, Torino.
Joel Schalit / 18 Jul 2023
Italian Ethnic Politics
Caesar addresses the Arabs. Quadrilatero Romano, Torino.
