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Readjustments: On ‘Win Win,’ ‘The Adjustment Bureau’ and ‘My Perestroika’ Readjustments: On ‘Win Win,’ ‘The Adjustment Bureau’ and ‘My Perestroika’

Is it a good thing that film—not the audiovisual materials that exist everywhere but movies, projected in public spaces— has stopped being central to American life?

Mar 30, 2011 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Jimmy Carter: Lift Trade Embargo Against Cuba Jimmy Carter: Lift Trade Embargo Against Cuba

The former US president calls for open travel for US citizens and freedom for Alan Gross and the Cuban Five.

Mar 30, 2011 / Peter Kornbluh

Donald Trump Demands That Obama Show His Birth Certificate Donald Trump Demands That Obama Show His Birth Certificate

All White House hopefuls we forewarn: You’ll have to prove that you were born. Before Trump hits the state of granite, He’ll have to tell us all the planet Upon which he was born and reared— Where loudmouths reign and hair is weird.

Mar 30, 2011 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Nation Conversations: Betsy Reed and Jeremy Scahill on Unrest in Yemen

Nation Conversations: Betsy Reed and Jeremy Scahill on Unrest in Yemen Nation Conversations: Betsy Reed and Jeremy Scahill on Unrest in Yemen

Is the US supplying a dictator with arms and training to suppress the Yemeni people?

Mar 30, 2011 / The Nation

Christian Parenti: The Nuclear ‘Sacrifice Zone’ in Japan Christian Parenti: The Nuclear ‘Sacrifice Zone’ in Japan

In Japan, fears about nuclear fallout have only been getting worse as disaster cleanup crews struggle with radioactive water leaking out of the Fukushima plant.

Mar 30, 2011 / MSNBC

The Dangerous US Game in Yemen

The Dangerous US Game in Yemen The Dangerous US Game in Yemen

If President Saleh falls, the US will have lost a pliant partner in its “global war on terror.”

Mar 30, 2011 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill

Jim Messina, Obama’s Enforcer

Jim Messina, Obama’s Enforcer Jim Messina, Obama’s Enforcer

The president's re-election campaign manager has alienated grassroots constituencies.

Mar 30, 2011 / Feature / Ari Berman

Naoto Kan and the End of ‘Japan Inc.’

Naoto Kan and the End of ‘Japan Inc.’ Naoto Kan and the End of ‘Japan Inc.’

Criticism of the government’s response to the catastrophe has obscured major political changes.

Mar 30, 2011 / Books & the Arts / Tim Shorrock

Puzzle Contest: Solutions Puzzle Contest: Solutions

The solutions are available, to help you make your decision!

Mar 30, 2011 / The Nation

Samantha Power Goes to War Samantha Power Goes to War

With the Arab world's pro-democracy uprisings comes a resurgence for the "humanitarian hawks."

Mar 30, 2011 / Tom Hayden

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