Archive - The Testing Ground

Democracy and Digital Militias

Mark Zuckerberg decried "censorship" in Latin America, but many Brazilians see it as consequences for bad actors.

Feb 21 •

October 2023

Nasty, Brutish and Short

Did the Dems Miscalculate by Helping to Oust McCarthy?

Oct 10, 2023 •

August 2023

AI and Work-for-Hire: How Journalism Was The Canary in the Coal Mine

Where SAG/AFTRA and freelance journalism intersect

Aug 9, 2023 •

February 2021

Another Fucking Growth Opportunity

Coping With the After-effects of Cancer Treatment

Feb 14, 2021 •

January 2021

"America Is Our Religion"

The Founding Myth and Christian Nationalism Intersect

Jan 31, 2021 •

December 2020

November 2020

You See a Lot of Empty Barns

A Rural Democrat Calls for Bold Action

Nov 23, 2020 •

September 2020

July 2020

Dodging the PPE Bandits

Governor Flávio Dino has plans for Brazil's left

Jul 24, 2020 •

Protecting The Commons

Indigenous Brazilians turn to politics to defend their territories

Jul 8, 2020 •

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