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Of white supremacy

What is white supremacy? A few thoughts on the question. The language of white supremacy: Narrow definitions of the term actually help continue the work of the architects of the post-Jim Crow racial hierarchy. Dell Upton on Confederate monuments and civic values in the wake of Charlottesville. Why the “alt-Lite” celebrated the Las Vegas massacre. The war against the Southern Poverty Law Center: Hate groups claim SPLC is the one actually inciting violence. How should the alt-Right be covered? Milo Yiannopoulos’s game has been obvious from the beginning, and the so-called liberal media keeps getting played.

Skin in the game: How antisemitism animates white nationalism. Can American Jews be white nationalists? White House adviser Stephen Miller is a spokesman for groups that wouldn’t have him as a member. Nicole Hemmer on the women fighting for white male supremacy. Tamara Holder on how the alt-Right’s view of women is worse than the Nazis’. Birth of a white supremacist: Andrew Marantz on Mike Enoch’s transformation from leftist contrarian to nationalist shock jock. When white nationalists chant their weird slogans, what do they mean?