His new docuseries on San Francisco highlights the right's attempts to link homelessness and urban decay to Democratic rule.

For decades, the city used strict zoning laws to target the poor and people of color. Today, liberal NIMBYs are fighting to preserve them.

How the rise of right-wing nationalism is jeopardizing the world's health

What a Bobby Kennedy presidency could have meant for American political life

What Dave Eggers misses in his story of a Yemeni-American man’s rise

The structure of the Senate puts urban states at a disadvantage

The ugly motive behind a beautiful diagram of old Chinatown

The rise of the white, middle-class anti-gentrifiers