Jon Wiener

Contributing Editor

@JonWiener1

Jon Wiener is a contributing editor of The Nation and co-author (with Mike Davis) of Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties.

LA’s Liberty Vote LA’s Liberty Vote

Jon Wiener is on the board of the Liberty Hill Foundation.

Sep 30, 2004 / Jon Wiener

Not Necessarily the First Lady Not Necessarily the First Lady

Nancy and Ronald Reagan met, they have repeatedly said, when she was blacklisted by mistake in the early 1950s after having been confused with another actress who had the same na...

Jun 7, 2004 / Feature / Jon Wiener

The Archives and Allen Weinstein The Archives and Allen Weinstein

Critics see him as unfit to oversee records, noting his dubious ethical standards.

Apr 29, 2004 / Feature / Jon Wiener

Eugene McCarthy: 1916-2005 Eugene McCarthy: 1916-2005

Eugene McCarthy, the Senate dove who in 1968 challenged Lyndon Johnson's conduct of the Vietnam War, died Saturday at the age of 89. In this 2004 review of Dominic Sandbrook's biog...

Apr 15, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Jon Wiener

Quiet in Hollywood Quiet in Hollywood

The Quiet American, which recently opened for a two-week run in a couple of theaters in New York and Los Angeles, illustrates just how far Hollywood self-censorship has gone in...

Nov 26, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Jon Wiener

Fire at Will Fire at Will

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Oct 17, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Jon Wiener

What Are They Reading? What Are They Reading?

THE EMPEROR OF OCEAN PARK. By Stephen L. Carter. Knopf. 657 pp. $26.95.

Aug 23, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Jon Wiener

Letters Letters

MIA: WOMEN FIGHTING STATE TERROR Jerusalem We would like to thank Alexander Cockburn for his excellent March 25 "Beat the Devil" column, "The Nightmare in Is...

Apr 11, 2002 / Jon Wiener and Our Readers

Denmark Vesey: A New Verdict Denmark Vesey: A New Verdict

A historian questions whether he led a slave revolt, but his heroism still stands.

Feb 21, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Jon Wiener

Politically Incorrect Politically Incorrect

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Jan 31, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Jon Wiener

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