Where Does He Stand? Where Does He Stand?
Every day brings more evidence that this Administration and its rightwing cronies want to unmake everything good about this country, from Head Start to habeas corpus. Their ...
Oct 15, 2003 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
I Am No Novak I Am No Novak
I'm no Bob Novak. The conservative columnist, it seems, receives different treatment from the CIA than yours truly. After senior administration off...
Oct 15, 2003 / David Corn
Free Rush Limbaugh! Free Rush Limbaugh!
Sorry to betray such a low level of lust for revenge, but as a card-carrying member of the American Civil Liberties Union, I am duty-bound to defend the rights of even those I lo...
Oct 14, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer
Collapse in Cancún Collapse in Cancún
The movement against corporate globalization has made impressive strides. Now it needs to think carefully about what it stands for.
Oct 10, 2003 / Feature / Doug Henwood
Love Streams Love Streams
Clint Eastwood's Mystic River, which opened this year's New York Film Festival on a somber but resonant note, is perhaps the finest western ever to be set in South Boston.
Oct 9, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans
Two Poems by Marianne Moore Two Poems by Marianne Moore
Eight of Marianne Moore's major poems were published in The Nation in the 1940s and '50s, including "The Mind Is an Enchanting Thing," "In Distrust of Merits" and "A Carriage F...
Oct 9, 2003 / Books & the Arts / The Nation
La Japonaise La Japonaise
With each last reverberation from the world of 1960s and '70s radicalism--the recent parole of Kathy Boudin, for example, a member of the Weather Underground who served twenty-...
Oct 9, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Jennifer Egan
The Man Without Qualities The Man Without Qualities
The hero of The Namesake is an American of Bengali parentage named Gogol Ganguli.
Oct 9, 2003 / Books & the Arts / David Bromwich
Local Color Local Color
A review of Fortress of Solitude, by Jonathan Lethem.
Oct 9, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Melanie Rehak
The Trials of Haiti The Trials of Haiti
Why has the US government abandoned a country it once sought to liberate?
Oct 9, 2003 / Feature / Tracy Kidder