MAGA Aesthetics and Fascist Power: Spectacles of White Supremacy

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Spectacles of State Violence and the Culture of Cruelty

The United States is not merely awash in brutalizing and murderous acts of state-sanctioned violence. It is being restructured by them. The killings of Rachel Good and Alex Pretti are not aberrations or tragic mistakes; they belong to a longer and darker history that the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People once named with chilling precision. In earlier periods of American turmoil...