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Why do politicians engage in nasty politics? Why do they use insult, accusations, intimidation, and in rare cases violence against their domestic political opponents? In Nasty Politics, Thomas Zeitzoff answers these questions by examining this global political trend in the US, Ukraine, and Israel and looking at how key leaders such as Trump, Zelensky, and Netanyahu use it. Nasty Politics highlights how it influences the kinds of politicians who run for office and deepens our understanding for why so many politicians now rely on outsized anger and withering insults for political gain.

You may know Arnold Schwarzenegger by such films as Terminator, Twins, Total Recall, Kindergarten Cop, Terminator 2, Conan the Barbarian, Predator, True Lies, Conan the Destroyer, and Terminator 3. You probably also know him as the 38th governor of California, serving in that office from November 2003 until January 2011.

This book addresses the fraught relationship between women and aggression, one troubled by age-old patriarchal forces that disparage women's ambition, assertion, and voice.

"Nasty Gal’s Path to Bankruptcy" is from the November 16, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Valeriya Safronova and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Family Disputes and a Nasty Can of Beans: Clinton as Litigator" is from the November 3, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Amy Chozick and narrated by Caroline Miller.

a podcast about organizing in the south, Texas fascism, and how to fight back

"History of Insults: Nasty Words About Women Serve a Purpose for Men" is from the October 20, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Claire Cain Miller and narrated by Caroline Miller.