What Can We Do With the Right’s Delight in Pain?
Right-wing authoritarianism lures people away from the promise of democracy, peace, and equality toward destructive violence by offering one key appeal: pleasure in harming other people.
2 Articles by: Hannah Leffingwell
Hannah Leffingwell is a writer and historian who teaches at the Brooklyn Institute for Social Research and the New School.
I Love Higher Education. It Isn’t Loving Me Back.
The transformative experience I had in the classroom led me to dedicate my whole life to academia. But austerity and precarity have made it impossible for me to give those same experiences to my undergraduate students.