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Phallic Balloons Against the War Phallic Balloons Against the War

Who says there's nothing new under the sun?

Mar 6, 2003 / Column / Katha Pollitt

‘Rules for Changing the World’ ‘Rules for Changing the World’

This was intended to be a sweet little prewar column about an artist I admire, Rosanne Cash.

Mar 6, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Eric Alterman

The Kurds Are in the Way Again The Kurds Are in the Way Again

The Kurds are in the way again, And so, to our dismay again, If we begin a fray again, As it appears we may again, It seems we must betray again

Mar 5, 2003 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Bush Pushes the Big Lie Toward the Brink Bush Pushes the Big Lie Toward the Brink

So the truth is out: George W. Bush lied when he claimed to be worried about Iraq's alleged weapons of mass destruction.

Mar 4, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer

An Analysis of the Turkish-American Alliance, Its Diplomatic Significance and Its Role in Establishing Democracy in the Middle East An Analysis of the Turkish-American Alliance, Its Diplomatic Significance and Its Role in Establishing Democracy in the Middle East

Get allies? That's not hard to do. We'll simply go and buy a few.

Feb 27, 2003 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Hacks and Heroes Hacks and Heroes

Who's the hack? I nominate The New Yorker's Jeffrey Goldberg. He's the new Remington, though without the artistic talent.

Feb 27, 2003 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Loose Lips and Other Slips Loose Lips and Other Slips

It is good news that Total Information Awareness has been blocked, at least for the moment.

Feb 27, 2003 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

Listen up, US: A Tip From Those Who Walked That Road Listen up, US: A Tip From Those Who Walked That Road

The alliances on Survivor have more stability and logic than those currently held by the United States. We need a weekly two-hour special to keep us in the know.

Feb 26, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer

Not Too Late? Not Too Late?

The February 15 demonstration in New York was huge, exciting, exhilarating--despite the weather (brrrr) and the heavy hand of the NYPD (see below).

Feb 20, 2003 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Bad News, Film at 11 Bad News, Film at 11

Like almost everything these days, local TV news is awful and getting worse.

Feb 20, 2003 / Column / Eric Alterman

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