Articles

What Would Jesus Do? What Would Jesus Do?

It's easy to find fault with Blue Shoe, Anne Lamott's sixth novel.

Oct 31, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Charlotte Innes

Letting Out the (War) Dogs Letting Out the (War) Dogs

They say that war is hell, and Chris Hedges shows us how and why. Hedges's War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning painfully and profoundly illustrates how violent conflict destro...

Oct 31, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Joseph Nevins

The Real IRA The Real IRA

This is the best book yet written about the Provisional Irish Republican Army.

Oct 31, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Eamonn McCann

Excursions in the Real World Excursions in the Real World

Why is so much fiction written in our language and why is so much of what is written of so little consequence?

Oct 31, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Patrick Smith

Taslima’s Pilgrimage Taslima’s Pilgrimage

"A war was about to start. Knots of wide-eyed people gathered in courtyards, in open fields, on street corners....

Oct 31, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Meredith Tax

A Nation at Risk A Nation at Risk

A year ago Congress overwhelmingly approved George W.

Oct 31, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Peter Sacks

In Our Orbit In Our Orbit

"Ifavor unconditional withdrawal from the territories," says a former head of Israel's security service, rather starkly, given his background. It's from an interview in this ed...

Oct 31, 2002 / Books & the Arts / The Editors

‘The Heart’s Garden’ ‘The Heart’s Garden’

The day that Kenneth Rexroth died was not a dark, cold day.

Oct 31, 2002 / Books & the Arts / John Palattella

The Right Way to Have Sex The Right Way to Have Sex

Debbie Nathan is an attendee of Feminist Futures, a New York-based study group whose organizers include Leonore Tiefer.

Oct 31, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Debbie Nathan

In Cold Type In Cold Type

Until and unless a nonhuman animal becomes a legal person, she will remain invisible to civil law." This quote from the legal profile in Bark magazine's fall issue in many ways...

Oct 31, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Amy Wilentz

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