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To complement his interview in The Wire 510, writer, composer and theorist DeForrest Brown, Jr. aka Speaker Music creates an exclusive Wire mix

A daily game that challenges our understanding of human cultures. Ten objects. 5,000 years of human history. Guess where and when each artifact was made. See how you rank.

As a kid I was endlessly fascinated by the kind of vintage TV shows that aired on Nick at Nite and TV Land: the way they held a warped mirror to an everyday world which was already no longer with us.

On the cover: EarthBall : The Canadian quintet’s freeform punk aesthetic embodies the values of the close-knit Vancouver Island scene. By Emily Pothast; DoYeon Kim : The bandleader and virtuoso gaya...

from the album The Will of Tongues

For too long, this law has allowed the government to evade privacy protections and spy on Americans. Reform is overdue.

To accompany his article on Drowned By Locals in The Wire 506, Miloš Hroch compiles an annotated playlist of tracks from the Jordan based label

ICE brings the hybrid warfare and terror we brought to Gaza back home. It's time to learn where it comes from, how it works, who enables it, and how to fight back.

Peter Thiel recently generated headlines with his rambling diatribes about the Antichrist. Thiel’s lurid, apocalyptic view of world politics may be ludicrous or even deranged, but his wealth and power...

A hacked trove of emails reveals the revolving door of political leaders, tech billionaires, and intelligence officers.

Purporting to go after “domestic terrorism,” the president presents an imagined left-wing conspiracy and authorizes punishments for even tenuous connections to speech the administration doesn’t like.

Inside the “legal black hole” in Eswatini, where Trump is sending detainees.