The Internet Will Change the Way We Relate to One Another The Internet Will Change the Way We Relate to One Another
“Given the stakes and the power of the interests now seeking to shape and profit from this new technology, the end result may not be a happy one for the average citizen-user.”
Jul 12, 1993 / Richard Kreitner
The Continent Divided The Continent Divided
Nineteen ninety-three was to be a banner year for Europe. With the opening of the Single Market people would cross frontiers without visas and goods would flow unhindered by tari...
Jan 8, 1993 / Feature / Daniel Singer
Kosovo Waits Kosovo Waits
Branko Brudar smiles and tells the new war joke, while carefully placing the Turkish coffee pot on the small office hot plate. "Until when will the Serbs and Croats fight?" goes...
Jan 8, 1993 / Mariana Katzarova
What is Patriotism? What is Patriotism?
This forum was originally published in the July 15, 1991 issue of The Nation
Jul 15, 1991 / Feature / Various Contributors
William F. Buckley Lived Off Evil As Mold Lives Off Garbage William F. Buckley Lived Off Evil As Mold Lives Off Garbage
A not-too-fond remembrance of “Squire Willie,” patron saint of post-World War II American conservatism.
Jun 11, 1988 / Robert Sherrill
For Jesse Jackson and His Campaign For Jesse Jackson and His Campaign
Jesse Jackson is a serious candidate for the presidency.
Apr 16, 1988 / The Editors
The Rebellion in Israel and the Territories The Rebellion in Israel and the Territories
The usual regulatory mechanisms of the mainstream U.S. media (aim: exclusion of troubling or potentially disruptive information, narcosis of population) processed the turmoil in th...
Jan 16, 1988 / Alexander Cockburn
From Smoking Gun to Smoking Dog: A ‘Beat The Devil’ Investigation From Smoking Gun to Smoking Dog: A ‘Beat The Devil’ Investigation
Why were two dogs gunned down right before the arrival of Air Force One?
Oct 3, 1987 / Alexander Cockburn
The Right’s Chicago Trial The Right’s Chicago Trial
Alex on Oliver North’s “fascism with a human face” and the mysterious case of Ralph the Lobster.
Aug 1, 1987 / Alexander Cockburn
Full Metal Jacket Full Metal Jacket
The Marine Corps training camp where the first, and more striking, half of Full Metal Jacket takes place looks more like a medical facility than a military one.
Aug 1, 1987 / Books & the Arts / Terrence Rafferty