Our Man in Chile Our Man in Chile
When Chilean President Salvador Allende was overthrown in a bloody coup on September 11, 1973, the Nixon Administration declared its support for the "preservation of Chilea...
Jan 29, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Nina Englander
Men in Black Men in Black
Several generations of doomy, bookish youth have grown up listening to the Cure.
Jan 29, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Douglas Wolk
Willi the Red Willi the Red
"This act of incendiarism is the most monstrous act of terrorism so far carried out," reported a 1933 Berlin newspaper.
Jan 29, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Russell Jacoby
The Business of Theory The Business of Theory
The last decade or two have witnessed an insidious shift in American culture, one that goes to the heart of the way we talk about our society.
Jan 29, 2004 / Books & the Arts / William Deresiewicz
The Internet School Scam The Internet School Scam
A questionable plan to wire poor schools has turned into a business boondoggle.
Jan 29, 2004 / Feature / Todd Oppenheimer
France, the United States & Iraq France, the United States & Iraq
Sharp criticism doesn't mean dislike.
Jan 29, 2004 / Feature / Stanley Hoffmann
The New ‘Great Game’ The New ‘Great Game’
In Central Asia, powerful players are competing for influence and energy sources.
Jan 29, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Lutz Kleveman
‘Sorry’ Seems to Be the Hardest Word ‘Sorry’ Seems to Be the Hardest Word
Read Slate's symposium of "liberal hawks" reassessing their support for the Iraq war.
Jan 29, 2004 / Column / Eric Alterman
Judy, Judy, Judy Judy, Judy, Judy
I used to think we should get rid of First Ladies.
Jan 29, 2004 / Column / Katha Pollitt