The Outline
John Ganz
John Ganz
Power Mar 13
Donald Trump got us a present: It’s Joe Biden
The current centrist Democratic party is something only a reaction to Trumpism could produce.
Power Feb 11
The most fascinating riot you’ve never heard of
The Astor Place Opera House Riot of 1849 combined two of 19th-century America’s favorite pastimes: going to the theater and rioting.
Power Jan 22
Andrew Yang and the New American Tories
What links celebrity Yang supporters like Dave Chappelle, Rivers Cuomo, and Norm MacDonald?
Culture Jan 08
So long to ‘Star Wars’
The new movies don’t feel the same, and it’s not just because they aren’t as good.
Culture Dec 10
The lonesome Irishman
Scorsese’s opus shows us the superficiality of anti-Boomer politics and the tragic limitations of the supposed Golden Age.
Power Nov 08
Socialism’s future is not its past
The revolutions of yore need not be romanticized.
Feb 16
What can Lenin teach us about President Bannon?
It appears that Trump’s chief strategist has been taking notes on the Communist revolutionary.