Articles

Our Man in Saigon Our Man in Saigon

In the new film version of The Quiet American, a photographer races into a plaza in downtown Saigon, rather puzzling jaded British reporter Thomas Fowler (Michael Caine).

Jan 16, 2003 / Books & the Arts / H. Bruce Franklin

Who Killed Emmett Till? Who Killed Emmett Till?

The summer before 14-year-old Trent Lott entered all-white Pascagoula High School in Mississippi, a 14-year-old black boy from Chicago named Emmett Till convinced his mother to let...

Jan 16, 2003 / Books & the Arts / David Holmberg and Rebecca Segall

Was It Sexy, or Just Soviet? Was It Sexy, or Just Soviet?

Given the number of prematurely world-weary young men and women who followed the lure of easy money, cheap alcohol and even cheaper sex to the geopolitical discount bins of the...

Jan 16, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Eliot Borenstein

Fun-Fact Quiz Fun-Fact Quiz

1. Which of the following statements is true? A: George W. Bush has been arrested four times. B: George W. Bush is the first President with an MBA.

Jan 16, 2003 / Feature / Arianna Huffington

No More Pigs at the Trough No More Pigs at the Trough

How to cure infectious greed.

Jan 16, 2003 / Feature / Arianna Huffington

The Other Israel The Other Israel

When the new intifada erupted, the mainstream Israeli peace movement was deeply shaken.

Jan 16, 2003 / Feature / Roane Carey

Israel’s Dangerous Crossroads Israel’s Dangerous Crossroads

A continuation of the current situation will undermine Israeli democracy.

Jan 16, 2003 / Feature / Hillel Schenker

Christian Soldiers on the March Christian Soldiers on the March

Bush's handpicked delegates disrupt global conferences on women's rights.

Jan 16, 2003 / Feature / Jennifer Block

Bush’s Environmental Record Bush’s Environmental Record

3/13/01 Abandons pledge to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. 3/28/01 Rejects Kyoto Protocol.

Jan 16, 2003 / Feature / The Nation

Trashing the Environment Trashing the Environment

Kyoto was just a start for Bush.

Jan 16, 2003 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard

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