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Marianne Williamson is running for President, and she wants to clear up a few things about her campaign, which is grounded on an appeal to better not our policies but our souls. Alondra Nelson, a professor of sociology at Columbia University, and The New Yorker’s Joshua Rothman explore how new rules requiring affirmative consent aim to change how we behave sexually. And we meet a teen-age climate striker on a bench where she spends her Fridays protesting.


Marianne Williamson Would Like to Clarify

A self-help author with no political experience is running for President. And she wants to clear some things up: she is not an anti-vaxxer, and she doesn’t have any crystals.


The New Norms of Affirmative Consent

Affirmative consent is a rule on many college campuses, and some states have made it a legal standard in defining sexual assault. What does it mean for sexually active people?

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School Striking for Climate

Inspired by Greta Thunberg, a fourteen-year-old New Yorker spends her Fridays outside the United Nations, protesting government inaction on climate change.