alt-right
Everyone Is Readying for Battle in Post-Rittenhouse America
The far-right was waging IRL violence long before the 18-year-old killer went free. But the verdict is fueling a hero myth around Rittenhouse — and questions of a new standard of violence
How ‘Based’ Became the Alt-Right’s New Favorite Piece of Black Slang
Their use of the term is a derisive way to exploit Black labor, erode our progress and casually make us and our language laughable
The Gen Z Muslims Adopting the Memes of the Far Right
New research sheds light on the online ecosystem known as ‘Islamogram,’ boosted by Gen Z Muslims and fueled by regressive far-right symbols
How Skittles Became the Far-Right’s Favorite Candy
The rainbow-themed confection has weird links to racist violence, anti-immigration politics and transphobia