5 Books to Understand the State of American Healthcare

Fact checked by Jim Lacy The state of health and medicine in the United States is complicated, to say the least — from medical professional shortages, to system consolidations; high healthcare costs to rampant misinformation. Americans are experiencing the unsteadiness of this moment in out-of-control medical debt, long waits for appointments, and high levels […]
Artists on Gun Violence

“Artists are the gatekeepers of truth. We are civilization’s radical voice.” — Paul Robeson, American artist, athlete, and activist As the cumulative toll of gun violence in the U.S. continues its grim climb year after year, writers, visual artists, and composers have explored the issue in plays, collaborations, and music. They’re addressing gun violence’s impacts […]