Receipts. Proof. Timelines. Screenshots: Why We Can’t Look Away From Rich People’s Drama
When the US targeted Russia’s oligarchs after the invasion of Ukraine, the trail of assets kept leading to our own backyard. Not only had our nation become a haven for shady foreign money, but we were also incubating a familiar class of yacht-owning, industry-dominating, resource-extracting billionaires. In the January + February 2024 issue of our magazine, we…
Heroes of the 2010s: Lenny Kravitz’s Giant Scarf
Mother Jones Illustration The staff of Mother Jones is rounding up the decade’s heroes and monsters. Find them all here. Before Americans bastardized the Danish coziness lifestyle trend called hygge, before HBO revolutionized winter wear with a hit series about media ownership and turtlenecks (mostly turtlenecks), before Baby Yoda sipped tea in a sheepskin cloak, there was Lenny…