David Masciotra (page 5)

David Masciotra is the author of six books, including "Exurbia Now: The Battleground of American Democracy" and "I Am Somebody: Why Jesse Jackson Matters." He has written for the New Republic, Washington Monthly, CrimeReads, No Depression, and many other publications about politics, music and literature.

USA Island

Independent of everything: Is America too dumb for democracy? David Masciotra

Friends in a coffee shop

Brewing a "Coffeehouse Resistance": Hopeful activism that's organized and energized David Masciotra

Gov't Mule

The spontaneous magic of Gov't Mule in concert: "We feel more comfortable on stage than anywhere" David Masciotra

Atlas Shrugged; Libertarian stickers

My regrettable libertarian romance: I rebounded from my experimental phase, but many don't David Masciotra

Punisher

The Punisher skull: Unofficial logo of the white American death cult David Masciotra

Donald Trump

Trump's authoritarianism can never be treated like business as usual David Masciotra

Son Volt

Son Volt's Jay Farrar is "singing about the dark times" on "Union," the new protest album David Masciotra

Jussie Smollett; Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel

The absurd outrage over Jussie Smollett David Masciotra

Donald Trump

Trump's racist delusions and the global threat of white hate David Masciotra

Donald Trump

Can America recover from Trump? A radicalized right wing suggests dangers ahead David Masciotra

Alejandro Escovedo

In “The Crossing” Alejandro Escovedo has crafted a rock 'n' roll immigration epic poem David Masciotra

Stephen Markley's "Ohio": This year's "Hillbilly Elegy" of fiction David Masciotra

A Woman Alone

Our loneliness epidemic is a political problem, too David Masciotra

Donald Trump; Vladimir Putin

Writer Greg Olear on "Dirty Rubles": Trump is "gravest existential threat" to America in 150 years David Masciotra

Superstore

We need more working-class TV now: Why won't pop culture reflect American reality? David Masciotra

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