Articles

After Hours After Hours

At Day's Close details everything that went on in the pre-industrial night, from fear to licentiousness.

Aug 11, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Terry Eagleton

The Twilight Zone The Twilight Zone

Though Bergelson wrote in Germany during the 1920s, his stories in Shadows of Berlin are more focused on the past apocalypse than the impending one.

Aug 11, 2005 / Books & the Arts / J. Hoberman

The Unexamined Life The Unexamined Life

Sean Wilsey's new memoir is a vulnerable, aching, unresolved account of growing up rich amid San Francisco's high society.

Aug 11, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Lee Siegel

Oversexed Oversexed

Anti-trafficking efforts place undue emphasis on commercial sex work and downplay other forms of forced labor.

Aug 11, 2005 / Feature / Debbie Nathan

The Strategic Class The Strategic Class

Behind Capitol Hill's Democratic war hawks stands an army of 'enablers' - foreign policy advisors, think-tank specialists and pundits.

Aug 11, 2005 / Feature / Ari Berman

Louisiana Purchase Louisiana Purchase

A program in Louisiana that was founded to discourage teens from having sex encourages them to engage in politics.

Aug 11, 2005 / Feature / Sharon Lerner

Junk Food Nation Junk Food Nation

The recent conflict over what America eats is an example of how in Bush's America corporate interests trump public health.

Aug 11, 2005 / Feature / Gary Ruskin and Juliet Schor

The President’s Vacation From Reality The President’s Vacation From Reality

George Bush is on vacation in Crawford, Texas, taking the same August-long break that he did in the summer before the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Cent...

Aug 11, 2005 / John Nichols

Terror’s Greatest Recruitment Tool Terror’s Greatest Recruitment Tool

Though many blame Britain's excessive tolerance for the recent terrorist attacks, the real problem is not too much multiculturalism but too little.

Aug 11, 2005 / Column / Naomi Klein

Feminists for (Fetal) Life Feminists for (Fetal) Life

Feminists for Life fails to acknowledge women as moral agents. And in that sense, they aren't feminists at all.

Aug 11, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt

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