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Dec 22 2022
Morality in a box
In rural Georgia, an unlikely rebel against Trumpism
By Stephanie McCrummen, December 22 at 6:00 AM BEULAH, Ga. — As he pulled into the parking lot of Beulahland Baptist Church on Election Day last month, nearly everything about Cody… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2022/12/22/morality-in-a-box/
Nov 10 2022
MAGA Violence
MAGA Election Violence Absent—For Now
By Elaine Shannon, November 9 2022 Anybody heading for Phoenix to snarl traffic for Kari Lake and Blake Masters? To Harrisburg to storm the state capitol for Mehmet Oz? To Atlanta to burn … [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2022/11/10/maga-violence/
Aug 03 2022
When a tangled web woven unravels
1950s U.S. Foreign Policy Looms Large in Lebanon
By Jacob Boswell, July 29, 2022 The Cold War may be over, but the legacy of containment looms large over Lebanon. For decades, the U.S. has been the single largest… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2022/08/03/when-a-tangled-web-woven-unravels/
Jan 30 2022
Thank you for your service
‘I didn’t know who I was any more’: how CIA torture pushed me to the edge of death
By Abu Zubaydah, Sat 29 Jan 2022 04.30 EST I found myself chained to a steel bed in a white… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2022/01/30/thank-you-for-your-service/
Jan 27 2022
American Moloch
The Anti-vaccine Right Brought Human Sacrifice to America
By Kurt Andersen, January 25, 2022 In the early phases of the pandemic, as the coronavirus spread in the United States and doctors and pharmacists and supermarket clerks continued to… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2022/01/27/american-moloch/
Sep 07 2021
Just past daybreak
His Name Was Emmett Till
By Wright Thompson, September 2021 Issue, The Atlantic The dentist was a few minutes late, so I waited by the barn, listening to a northern mockingbird in the cypress trees. His tires kicked… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2021/09/07/just-past-daybreak/