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Jan 24, 2002 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Wild, Wild West Wild, Wild West

You may have read, in these pages and elsewhere [see Danny Goldberg, "Harvard Raps West," February 4], about the flap that Harvard University's president, Lawrence Summers, kicke...

Jan 24, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Gene Seymour

Political Twist Political Twist

Congress returns--will the Democrats challenge Bush?

Jan 24, 2002 / Feature / John Nichols

Disabling a Civil Right Disabling a Civil Right

The Supreme Court has made a decision that is wrongheaded, and wrong.

Jan 24, 2002 / Feature / Mary Johnson

In Fact… In Fact…

WHO'S A LIAR? In a paid ad on page 12 Verso asks the question "Did the Holocaust industry's lead attorney, Burt Neuborne, lie in The Nation?" Our advertising policy carries a pre...

Jan 24, 2002 / The Editors

Bush’s Other War Bush’s Other War

Questions about Enron's links to the White House and Dick Cheney's Energy Task Force are reassuring. They mean that the nation, after the September 11 attacks, is now confident e...

Jan 24, 2002 / David Helvarg

What Young Voters Want What Young Voters Want

They're looking for help with college and a reason to believe in government.

Jan 24, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Anna Greenberg

‘The Ghat of the Only World’: Agha Shahid Ali in Brooklyn ‘The Ghat of the Only World’: Agha Shahid Ali in Brooklyn

The first time that Agha Shahid Ali, the great Kashmiri poet, spoke to me about his approaching death was in April of last year. The conversation began routinely. I had telephone...

Jan 24, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Amitav Ghosh

Share Revenue, Save Jobs Share Revenue, Save Jobs

To the economy, September 11 now appears to have been a transient shock. Sales, confidence and the stock market plunged, but then returned. As the dead cat bounced, optimists dec...

Jan 24, 2002 / James K. Galbraith

Building the Peace Building the Peace

"I stand before you today as a citizen of a country that has had nothing but disaster, war, brutality and deprivation against its people for many years," Hamid Karzai, leader of ...

Jan 24, 2002 / The Editors

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