Behind the News

Segregation and the right’s war on public schools; how cities can live with heavier rains and higher seas

Nancy MacLean, author of this paper, on how Milton Friedman’s war on public education fit nicely with Southern massive resistance to desegregation • Klaus Jacob, a geophysicist, on how we can live with rising seas and heavier rains

Playlist

Artist Song Album Label
Kronos QuartetWawshishijay ("Our Beginning")Wawshishijay ("Our Beginning")WMG - Nonesuch
Victoire,Victoire,Glenn Kotche,Glenn Kotche,Lorna Dune,Lorna DuneVespers for a New Dark Age: VII. MachineMissy Mazzoli: Vespers for a New Dark AgeMERLIN - New Amsterdam
HabibiNiceNiceMERLIN - Kill Rock Stars
Kraak & SmaakSqueeze MePlastic People[PIAS] Benelux Digital
Average White BandStop The RainFeel No Fret...And More (US Release)Rhino Atlantic