Living With Disjunction: Manifesta 9 and Documenta 13 Living With Disjunction: Manifesta 9 and Documenta 13
Steeped in anthropology and art history, this summer’s big shows are occasions for talk instead of exploring art that reaches the unsaid.
Jul 24, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Barry Schwabsky
Subterranean Blues: On ExxonMobil Subterranean Blues: On ExxonMobil
Moral indignation is no longer enough to combat the power of Big Oil.
Jul 24, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Kim Phillips-Fein
Shelf Life Shelf Life
Louis Malle’s Vanya on 42nd Street; Vera Farmiga’s Higher Ground; John Cassavetes’s Too Late Blues
Jul 24, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Akiva Gottlieb
Puzzle No. 3247 Puzzle No. 3247
Don’t miss Kosman and Picciotto’s crossword blog, Word Salad.
Jul 24, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
Republicans Want to Freeze Government Regulation—Forever? Republicans Want to Freeze Government Regulation—Forever?
An already dangerous bill to freeze federal regulations is all the more so because of an embarassing error.
Jul 24, 2012 / George Zornick
Bernie Sanders (and 2 Million Angry Americans) Versus the Billionaires Bernie Sanders (and 2 Million Angry Americans) Versus the Billionaires
The Vermont senator revealed that twenty-three billionaire families have contributed $250,000 or more to this year’s campaigns. Along with several million Americans, he seeks...
Jul 24, 2012 / John Nichols
[PHOTOS] Who Is Romney’s Best Choice for Vice President? [PHOTOS] Who Is Romney’s Best Choice for Vice President?
Seven possibilities for the number-two spot on Romney’s ticket.
Jul 24, 2012 / Ben Adler
Lackland Instructor Convicted for Sex Crimes, As Pressure on Congress Mounts Lackland Instructor Convicted for Sex Crimes, As Pressure on Congress Mounts
Sgt. Luis Walker was sentenced to 20 years in prison for rape and sexual assault. Now will Congress investigate?
Jul 24, 2012 / Soumya Karlamangla
Remembering Alexander Cockburn Remembering Alexander Cockburn
Alex Cockburn always took interns seriously.
Jul 24, 2012 / Peter Rothberg