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Song of the Sunshine State Song of the Sunshine State

Campbell McGrath's entertaining and frustrating fifth book of poems--every single one of them devoted to some aspect of Florida--raises two large questions. One has to do with rep...

Mar 28, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Stephen Burt

Free Trade Bush’s Way Free Trade Bush’s Way

On the eve of George W. Bush's recent tour of Latin America, Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes equated the advantages of a global free market with the peaks of the Himalayas, characte...

Mar 28, 2002 / Marc Cooper

Is There a Future for Pacifica? Is There a Future for Pacifica?

The jury is still out on whether it can restore, let alone enhance, its influence.

Mar 28, 2002 / Feature / Susan J. Douglas

Housing: An LA Story Housing: An LA Story

Two years after a tragic accident, activists are celebrating a major victory.

Mar 28, 2002 / Feature / Peter Dreier and Kelly Candaele

Oscar Opens the Door Oscar Opens the Door

As Halle Berry elegantly strode to the podium to accept her best actress Oscar, the first for a black woman, she wept uncontrollably and gasped, "This moment is so much bigger tha...

Mar 28, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Michael Eric Dyson

Lieberman in Enronland Lieberman in Enronland

It has come to this: The investigation of Enron as a political scandal appears for now to depend on Senator Joseph Lieberman, an Enron Democrat who bagged Enron campaign contribut...

Mar 28, 2002 / The Editors

The God Squad The God Squad

Was it lack of space or was it lack of time that made Katha Pollitt so bland and lenient about the current state of religious leadership in our country and our culture ["God C...

Mar 28, 2002 / Column / Christopher Hitchens

In Fact… In Fact…

AWARDS TIME The Nation is a finalist in the single-topic-issue category of the National Magazine Awards for "Death Trip: The American Way of Execution" (Jan. 8/15, 2001). This fe...

Mar 28, 2002 / The Editors

Have Car, Will Travel Have Car, Will Travel

If you're in the mood to see great acting, I recommend that you watch Aurélien Recoing get caught in a lie in Laurent Cantet's Time Out. As Vincent, a French management con...

Mar 28, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Endangering US Security Endangering US Security

Barely six months after Russian President Vladimir Putin became the Bush Administration's most valuable ally in the war against terrorism in Afghanistan, the promise of a historic...

Mar 28, 2002 / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Stephen F. Cohen

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