Articles

How Art Can Save Your Life How Art Can Save Your Life

Michael Kimmelman's The Accidental Masterpiece: On the Art of Life and Vice Versa is a celebration of the intersection between art and life and the random genius of the unexpected.

Oct 19, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Hal Foster

Over My Dead Body Over My Dead Body

New biographies of Benito Mussolini and Marilyn Monroe contemplate exploitation of the body--in life and after death.

Oct 19, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Jon Mooallem

CIA Leak Scandal: Proof Bush Lied? A Final Report To Come? CIA Leak Scandal: Proof Bush Lied? A Final Report To Come?

In a story posted on Tuesday ...

Oct 19, 2005 / David Corn

A Misguided Crusade A Misguided Crusade

The New York Times exposes its own misguided and unethical campaign to make a terrible reporter a First Amendment saint.

Oct 19, 2005 / Column / Robert Scheer

Case Against Cheney Case Against Cheney

Well, of course, the investigation of who leaked CIA agent Valerie Plame's name -- violating the federal law that bars the "outing" of intelligence operatives -- has come around t...

Oct 18, 2005 / John Nichols

Owensboro (and Elizabethtown), Kentucky Owensboro (and Elizabethtown), Kentucky

Maybe two people I met in Owensboro, Kentucky this past weekend knew who Judith Miller was. And on Sunday, when I left town, the local paper devoted far more space to listing the ...

Oct 17, 2005 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

George Bush Gives Up George Bush Gives Up

George Bush has given up. We should have seen this coming. During the first debate of the fall 2004 campaign, a weary and frustrated Bush repeatedly referred to how the presidenc...

Oct 16, 2005 / John Nichols

CIA Leak Scandal: Judy Miller and the Times Speak CIA Leak Scandal: Judy Miller and the Times Speak

Finally, the New York Times and Judith Miller speak, and the paper and reporter leave their readers with as many questions as answers. In Sunday's ed...

Oct 16, 2005 / David Corn

Goodbye, Mr. Goodwrench Goodbye, Mr. Goodwrench

Delphi's bankruptcy is a marker of a new America in which there is no collective security, no union to make you strong, no government to give you shelter, in which workers stand al...

Oct 14, 2005 / Feature / Nicholas von Hoffman

A Vote Against Torture A Vote Against Torture

Last week the US Senate voted overwhelmingly (90-9) to stand solidly against torture. The amendment, introduced by Senator John McCain (R-AZ), calls for prisoners and detainees to...

Oct 13, 2005 / Peter Rothberg

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