When Red Meets Blue When Red Meets Blue
A bipartisan dialogue in this election year? In New York City? During the Republican convention?! We always knew those folks at The New School were a little nutty.
Sep 3, 2004 / Feature / Ari Berman
Now Hear This! Now Hear This!
A once-sleepy population of artists and their fans has emerged as a loud and active proponent of political change.
Sep 2, 2004 / Feature / Hillary Frey
The Optimism of Uncertainty The Optimism of Uncertainty
The metaphor is deliberate; life is a gamble. Not to play is to foreclose any chance of winning.
Sep 2, 2004 / Feature / Howard Zinn
The Gates of Hope The Gates of Hope
This article was adapted from The Impossible Will Take a Little While: A Citizen's Guide to Hope in a Time of Fear (Basic Books, www.theimpossible.org).
Sep 2, 2004 / Feature / Victoria Safford
Hope for Human Rights Hope for Human Rights
This article was adapted from The Impossible Will Take a Little While: A Citizen's Guide to Hope in a Time of Fear (Basic Books, www.theimpossible.org).
Sep 2, 2004 / Feature / Kenneth Roth
In Full Bloom In Full Bloom
Adapted from Everything We Love Can Be Saved, copyright 1997 by Alice Walker. Used by permission of Random House, Inc.
Sep 2, 2004 / Feature / Alice Walker
The Sukkah of Shalom The Sukkah of Shalom
Part of this essay appeared in From the Ashes: A Spiritual Response to the Attack on America, by the editors of Beliefnet (Rodale).
Sep 2, 2004 / Feature / Arthur Waskow
Hope in a Time of Fear Hope in a Time of Fear
Even in a seemingly lost cause, one person may unknowingly inspire another.
Sep 2, 2004 / Feature / Paul Rogat Loeb
The Bush Crusade The Bush Crusade
Sacred violence, again unleashed in 2001, could prove as destructive as in 1096.
Sep 2, 2004 / Books & the Arts / James Carroll
Rust & Rage in the Heartland Rust & Rage in the Heartland
Three years after 9/11.
Sep 2, 2004 / Feature / Dale Maharidge