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Why We Made a Guide to Winning a Fight


Right now, everyone seems ready to throw down. More than ever, it’s important to fight smart—and not give up until you land a decisive blow.

(Musk later apologized, which Trump said was “ nice.”) On a more serious note, scores of people—from student activists to federal workers, from immigrants to the LGBTQ+ community—find themselves forced to fight deportation, government surveillance, and the drastic erosion of fundamental human rights. It might be more possible to win than you think: Erica Chenoweth, from Harvard’s Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, theorizes that modern-day nonviolent protests involving more than 3.5 percent of a given population have never failed to catalyze change. We’re also chatting with the internet’s most impressive shitposters to get their advice on out-trolling the trolls, and talking to a Hollywood stunt performer about the skills required to vanquish adversaries.

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