The 7.24.22 Issue

Highlights

1. How ‘Stop the Steal’ Captured the American Right

   The movement to reinstate President Trump has gone far beyond him — and now threatens the future of American elections.

    By Charles Homans and Mark Peterson

   

2. Adrift Between My Parents’ Two Americas

   David Treuer’s father, an Austrian immigrant, loved this country. His Native mother, born on a reservation, could never forgive it. Where does that leave him?

    By David Treuer

   

3. Michael Mann’s Damaged Men

   In “Ferrari,” his first film since 2015 — and in “Heat 2,” his first ever novel — the director returns to his great theme: outsiders with a brutal determination to win.

    By Jonah Weiner

   

4. Talk

   This Pioneering Economist Says Our Obsession With Growth Must End

   “It’s a false assumption,” argues Herman Daly, “to say that growth is increasing the standard of living in the present world.”

    By David Marchese