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Before Night Falls Before Night Falls

The Chilean coup of 1973 was carried out with a Lone Ranger comic book, a bicycle and several cans of condensed milk.

Jan 6, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Infinite Jest Infinite Jest

This past March, on the closing day of an international literary conference held in Krakow, Poland, an elderly woman stood up before hundreds of scholars and admirers gathered to...

Jan 6, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Benjamin Paloff

And Justice for All And Justice for All

Affirmative action, in theory, is a matter of distributive justice, which is why liberals and progressives tend to look benevolently on it while conservatives and libertarians co...

Jan 6, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Michael Bérubé

Playing Catch-Up With the Evangelicals Playing Catch-Up With the Evangelicals

Playing Catch-Up With the Evangelicals A speech by Rev. David Dyson: December 2, 2004 The evangelical movement so widely reported on after November 2nd is not the monolithic m...

Jan 6, 2005 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Afghan Poppies Bloom Afghan Poppies Bloom

The war-ravaged, opium-dependent country lives in fear of a new drug war.

Jan 6, 2005 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Kicking the Grant Habit Kicking the Grant Habit

Hello. My name is Michael and I'm a grantaholic.

Jan 6, 2005 / Feature / Michael H. Shuman

Profits for Justice Profits for Justice

It's time to pay for the revolution ourselves.

Jan 6, 2005 / Feature / Michael H. Shuman and Merrian Fuller

Bittersweet Bomblets Bittersweet Bomblets

I was listening to Morning Edition on December 30, and up came one of those end-of-the-year heart-warmers that's supposed to make you feel there's hope for this old world yet.

Jan 6, 2005 / Column / Katha Pollitt

The Pen of Swift, the Brush of Bosch… as Usual The Pen of Swift, the Brush of Bosch… as Usual

The new year promises a rich manure of hypocrisy and bad faith.

Jan 6, 2005 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Passings Passings

At the close of the old year this magazine lost three contributors, all distinguished and influential public intellectuals who brought passion and erudition to the search for a b...

Jan 6, 2005 / The Editors

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