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Trump’s Reckless Gutting of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau As the cost of living continues to spiral upward, the White House is dismantling the government agency built to protect Americans from financial ruin.

As the cost of living continues to spiral upward, the Trump Administration is gutting the government agency built to protect Americans from financial ruin.

Puffin Foundation fellow E. Tammy Kim for @newyorker.com: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

13.03.2026 18:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Rebecca Solnit Says the Left’s Next Hero Is Already Here

Puffin Foundation fellow @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social was interviewed by @nytimes.com : www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/m...

09.03.2026 16:51 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How Military Schools Have Shaped American Masculinity: PW Talks with Jasper Craven The journalist’s β€˜God Forgives, Brothers Don’t’ (One Signal, May) spotlights a brutal strain of American masculinity that dates back to the country’s founding.

Type Media Center fellow Jasper Craven was interviewed by @publisherswkly.bsky.social about his upcoming book, God Forgives, Brothers Don’t: www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

09.03.2026 16:42 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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As we face the unfolding horror of Trump's war of aggression against Iran, these two books from Bold type Books will help contextualize the past and present of U.S. militarism and empire. www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/willi... www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jerem...

09.03.2026 14:34 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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02.03.2026 21:26 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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As Trump dismantles asylum programs, Russians and Ukrainians fear for future The Trump administration has been sending asylum seekers from Ukraine and Russia back to a warzone. One family in Minnesota says they fear for their lives.

As Trump dismantles asylum programs, Russians and Ukrainians fear for future

Type Media Center fellow @jasgarsd.bsky.social for @npr.org:
www.npr.org/2026/02/26/n...

27.02.2026 16:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Strange People on the Hill A gripping story that reveals what happened to a small American town when an influential white nationalist group relocated its headquarters there, illustrati...

You can pre-order "Strange People on the Hill," out in April from Bold Type Books, here: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/micha...

25.02.2026 16:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Strange People on the Hill A gripping story that reveals what happened to a small American town when an influential white nationalist group relocated its headquarters there, illustrati...

How extremists reconquered Idahoβ€”and how some locals are fighting back.

@michaelehayden.bsky.social, author of "Strange People on the Hill," for @motherjones.com:
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

25.02.2026 16:39 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Type Media Center Welcomes Six Journalists As Fellows - Type Media Center

We are excited to announce that Rachael Bedard, Jasper Craven, Jasmine Garsd @jasgarsd.bsky.social, Tanvi Misra @tanvi.bsky.social, Ryan β€œR.L.” Nave @rlnave.bsky.social, and Katie Rose Quandt will be joining the Type Media Center fellowship program: typemediacenter.org/2026/02/24/t...

24.02.2026 20:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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Type Media Center Welcomes Six Journalists As Fellows - Type Media Center

We are excited to announce that Rachael Bedard, Jasper Craven, Jasmine Garsd @jasgarsd.bsky.social, Tanvi Misra @tanvi.bsky.social, Ryan β€œR.L.” Nave @rlnave.bsky.social, and Katie Rose Quandt will be joining the Type Media Center fellowship program: typemediacenter.org/2026/02/24/t...

24.02.2026 20:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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Type Media Center Welcomes Six Journalists As Fellows - Type Media Center

Very excited to announce that Rachael Bedard, Jasmine Garsd, Tanvi Misra, Jasper Craven, Ryan β€œR.L.” Nave, and Katie Rose Quand are now fellows at Type Media Center. typemediacenter.org/2026/02/24/t...

24.02.2026 19:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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They Fought for the C.I.A. in Afghanistan. In America, They’re Living in Fear.

A shooting in Washington, D.C., threw their immigration status into jeopardy β€” and brought attention to a long-hidden dimension of America’s war.

Type Media Center fellow @mattaikins.bsky.social for @nytimes.com :
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/m...

23.02.2026 17:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Behind the News: How Capital Works w/ David Harvey Podcast Episode Β· Jacobin Radio Β· 02/09/2026 Β· 53m

Reporting fellow @adamfederman.bsky.social joined @doughenwood.bsky.social to discuss Trump's Greenland obsession: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

18.02.2026 17:15 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Minneapolis doctors warn of lasting medical effects, even after ICE agents leave The immigration crackdown in Minneapolis has pushed many people in the city to stay at home for the last few months. Doctors say the trend is alarming, and may have lasting effects.

Minneapolis doctors warn of lasting medical effects, even after ICE agents leave

Type Media Center fellow @jasgarsd.bsky.social for @npr.org: www.npr.org/2026/02/11/n...

17.02.2026 20:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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War Against All Puerto Ricans The powerful, untold story of the 1950 revolution in Puerto Rico and the long history of U.S. intervention on the island, that the New York Times says "could...

War Against All Puerto Ricans from Bold Type Books tells the story of a forgotten revolution and its context in Puerto Rico’s history, from the US invasion in 1898 to the modern-day struggle for self-determination. www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/nelso...

09.02.2026 21:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trust Your Eyes: Ice’s Assault On Minneapolis Podcast Episode Β· The Moment with Jorge Ramos and Paola Ramos Β· 26/01/2026 Β· 33m

Type Media Center fellow @jasgarsd.bsky.social joined
Jorge Ramos and @paoramos.bsky.social on their podcast The Moment to discuss immigration enforcement in Minneapolis: podcasts.apple.com/sk/podcast/t...

09.02.2026 16:54 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This Is an Uprising In a book that has become a modern classic of social movement organizing, Mark and Paul Engler explain that there is a craft to uprisingβ€”and that this craf...

"THIS IS AN UPRISING: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century" by Mark and Paul Engler, is now available in a paperback, tenth-anniversary edition! www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/mark-...

09.02.2026 16:20 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Strange People on the Hill A gripping story that reveals what happened to a small American town when an influential white nationalist group relocated its headquarters there, illustrati...

Pre-order the book today: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/micha...

03.02.2026 16:38 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Strange People on the Hill: How Extremism Tore Apart a Small American Town by Michael Edison Hayden In February 2020, white nationalist group VDARE purchased a $1.4 million castle in the historic West Virginia town of Berkeley S...

Strange People on the Hill by @michaelehayden.bsky.social, publishing on April 7 from Bold Type Books, received a positive review from Publisher’s Weekly @publisherswkly.bsky.social: www.publishersweekly.com/9781645030607

03.02.2026 16:38 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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How Shinzo Abe’s Assassination Brought the Moonies Back Into the Limelight A shocking act of political violence exposed the cult’s deep influence.

A shocking act of political violence exposed the cult’s deep influence.

Puffin Foundation fellow E. Tammy Kim for @newyorker.com: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

02.02.2026 22:54 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What happened when Gavin Newsom sent a β€˜surge’ of state troopers to fight crime in Oakland The governor promised a crackdown on crime. But in 2024, the first year of the surge, state troopers arrested very few violent criminals.

The governor promised a crackdown on crime. But in the first year of the surge, state troopers arrested very few violent criminals. Instead they stopped 15,000 Black and Latino drivers.

21.01.2026 16:02 πŸ‘ 59 πŸ” 37 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 14
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What happened when Gavin Newsom sent a β€˜surge’ of state troopers to fight crime in Oakland - Type Investigations

California governor Gavin Newsom promised a crackdown on crime. But in the first year of the surge, state troopers arrested very few violent criminals. Instead they stopped 15,000 Black and Latino drivers.

Annie Gilbertson reports with @oaklandside.org:
www.typeinvestigations.org/investigatio...

21.01.2026 16:22 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump’s Greenland Threats and the Plunder of the Arctic The far north has long been a region of exceptional international cooperation. But Trump’s designs on Greenland come at a time of growing instability.

Arctic exceptionalism is over. But what will replace it? My review of Unfrozen: The Fight for the Future of the Arctic. @newrepublic.com @typemediacenter.org @yalepress.bsky.social @typeinvestigations.org
newrepublic.com/article/2051...

16.01.2026 15:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump’s Greenland Threats and the Plunder of the Arctic The far north has long been a region of exceptional international cooperation. But Trump’s designs on Greenland come at a time of growing instability.

My review, for @newrepublic.com, of @klausdodds.bsky.social & Mia Bennett's (@cryopolitics.com), Unfrozen: The Fight for the Future of the Arctic. W/ discussion of Greenland & the wider geopolitical context. It's an excellent book & one that could not be more timely.
newrepublic.com/article/2051...

14.01.2026 14:26 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump’s Greenland Threats and the Plunder of the Arctic The far north has long been a region of exceptional international cooperation. But Trump’s designs on Greenland come at a time of growing instability.

For @newrepublic.com, reporting fellow @adamfederman.bsky.social reviews "Unfrozen: The Fight for the Future of the Arctic," a book that provides important context for Trump's threats against Greenland: newrepublic.com/article/2051...

14.01.2026 15:34 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Trillion Dollar War Machine A hard-hitting investigation into how the Pentagon’s runaway spending embroils America in foreign wars, squanders its wealth, and enriches a privileged eli...

Purchase a copy here: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/willi...

07.01.2026 16:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Trillion Dollar War Machine | KPFA The United States spends over a $100 billion dollars more a year on the military than it did at the height of the Cold War. What does it get year upon year for that money? Since 2001, America’s overse...

Ben Freeman and William D. Hartung joined @kpfa.org's Against the Grain to discuss "The Trillion Dollar War Machine," out now from Bold Type Books! kpfa.org/episode/agai...

07.01.2026 16:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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2026 Silvers-Dudley Prize Winners - The Robert B. Silvers Foundation 2026 Silvers-Dudley Prize Winners 2023 Silvers-Dudley Prize Winners Robert B. Silvers Prize for Literary Criticism Credit: Mitch Bach Vivian Gornick Vivian Gornick is the author of over a dozen books,...

Congratulations to Type Media Center fellow @rozinaali.bsky.social for winning a Robert B. Silvers Prize for Journalism! silversfoundation.org/2026-silvers...

06.01.2026 16:48 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How military spending drives the US into wars and bankrupts us at home In "The Trillion Dollar War Machine," Bill Hartung and Ben Freeman write that if the money spent on wars had been spent at home, US society would be transformed.

William Hartung and Ben Freeman joined @kalwradio.bsky.social's Your Call last week to discuss their new book, "The Trillion Dollar War Machine," out now from Bold Type Books! www.kalw.org/show/your-ca...

18.12.2025 20:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A Graphic Novel About Rage and Repression in Montreal For the characters in Lee Lai’s β€œCannon,” home is the place most resistant to real emotion.

For the characters in Lee Lai’s β€œCannon,” home is the place most resistant to real emotion.

Puffin Foundation fellow E. Tammy Kim for @newyorker.com:

www.newyorker.com/books/under-...

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