The book champions the violent regimes of right-wing dictators like Francisco Franco, while defining people on the left as ...

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Then the drama moved onto the political stage By Adam Hochschild In 1873, greed, speculation and overinvestment in railroads sparked a financial crisis that sank the U.S. into more than five years ...

Historian Adam Hochschild aptly describes the Caribbean as the “slaughterhouse” of the slave trade. Jamaica was perhaps the worst. Sugar plantations needed constant replenishing because they killed ...

This article was originally published on August 29, 2024, as part of our Fall Preview. On September 20, A Different Man was released in theaters. Quite a bit has indeed happened since then. “I ...

Adam Hochschild is an award-winning US journalist and author, and a co-founder of Mother Jones magazine. A new book revisits Freud’s analysis of Woodrow Wilson to ask: how much do leaders’ ...

Adam Hochschild, author of 11 books, is working on a book about the Federal Theater Project. A courageous New Deal program brought authoritarianism into the spotlight. Then the drama moved onto ...