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Making Media an Issue Making Media an Issue

MILWAUKEE -- When Democratic party activists from across Wisconsin gathered for their party's state convention last weekend, they heard speeches from three presidential candidates...

Jun 16, 2003 / John Nichols

New Law Assists Political Intimidation New Law Assists Political Intimidation

An unnecessary new law is used to undermine legitimate dissent.

Jun 15, 2003 / Feature / Daniel Forbes

How to Really Save Private Lynch How to Really Save Private Lynch

"We face an unemployment problem that is certainly without precedent in my lifetime," said Paul Bremer, the US-appointed Governor of Iraq, as he unveiled a $100 million public wo...

Jun 14, 2003 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Mobilize in Sacramento Mobilize in Sacramento

From June 23th to June 25th, the Bush Administration is hosting hundreds of government ministers and corporate reps in a Sacramento, CA summit designed to pave the way for the US...

Jun 14, 2003 / Peter Rothberg

Smallpox, Smoking and Sympathetic Dystrophy Smallpox, Smoking and Sympathetic Dystrophy

My right eyelid twitches on an irregular but steady basis. Is this anything to worry about? Or is it just age and the worries of the world?

Jun 13, 2003 / Column / Dr. Marc Siegel

Bob Hope, Prisoner of War Bob Hope, Prisoner of War

War correspondents frequently suffer from what might be diagnosed as Ernie Pyle Syndrome.

Jun 12, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Francis Davis

Passport: A Manifesto Passport: A Manifesto

This is your passport I hold in my hand: a hemisphere, half red ink, half blue-- as yet untorched by terror, but polluted

Jun 12, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Carol Muske-Dukes

The Critical Imagination The Critical Imagination

James Wood, the ferociously intelligent critic whose reviews appear regularly in The New Republic and the London Review of Books, has single-handedly done a great deal to impro...

Jun 12, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Brian Morton

The Last Mogul The Last Mogul

Lew Wasserman, who died last summer at 89, was not only the most powerful and influential man in Hollywood over the past half-century but also the most enigmatic.

Jun 12, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Thomas Schatz

A Nation of Victims A Nation of Victims

Bush uses well-known linguistic techniques to make citizens feel dependent.

Jun 12, 2003 / Feature / Renana Brooks

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