Articles

Hillary’s No Liberal Hillary’s No Liberal

"Run Hillary Run" buttons are in circulation among Democratic elites, the wealthy, well-meaning men and women who actually seem to enjoy writing four- or five-figure checks to th...

Jul 22, 1999 / Wendy Kaminer

Elections 2000–A Bad Dream? Elections 2000–A Bad Dream?

JOEL ROGERS Stephen Gillers's Y2K nightmare is a Republican "trifecta" capture of natio

Jul 22, 1999 / Various Contributors

The Spy Who Wasn’t The Spy Who Wasn’t

Pat Buchanan calls Wen Ho Lee the epicenter of the most dangerous penetration of America's nuclear labs "since the Rosenbergs went to the electric chair in 1953." Senator Don Nic...

Jul 22, 1999 / Feature / Bill Mesler

Poetry’s Ball Turret Gunner Poetry’s Ball Turret Gunner

Has anyone read John Dennis? Irving Babbitt? Gorham Munson? Probably not, though they were considered important critics in their day.

Jul 22, 1999 / Books & the Arts / Alfred Corn

Still Not Over Over There? Still Not Over Over There?

The estimates of the number of books written about World War I are in the hundreds of thousands.

Jul 22, 1999 / Books & the Arts / Hans Koning

Pricks Up Your Ears Pricks Up Your Ears

In the August 9/16 issue of The Nation, Alexander Cockburn discusses Pacifica's alleged plans to use "scab" programming. KPFK General Manager Mark Schubb has told The Nation that h...

Jul 22, 1999 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Remembering the 1993 Healthcare Debate While Listening to the 1999 Healthcare Debate Remembering the 1993 Healthcare Debate While Listening to the 1999 Healthcare Debate

The single-payer system, it was said, Has faults that go beyond the fact it's Red: If any faceless bureaucrat decreed That surgery the doctor says you need

Jul 22, 1999 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Spike’s Season Spike’s Season

In Summer of Sam, Spike Lee has made a small, shapely drama about two young Italian-American couples in the Bronx.

Jul 8, 1999 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Doctors’ Brains Doctors’ Brains

It's 9:45 Tuesday night, and the house lights have just come on after the final scene of Wit--the surprise Off Broadway hit about a terminally ill English professor and her exper...

Jul 8, 1999 / Books & the Arts / Suzanne Gordon

Corporate Greenhouse Corporate Greenhouse

This book is aimed at business executives, but political reporters may have to read it too, now that Republican front-runner George W. Bush has decided that global warming is re...

Jul 8, 1999 / Books & the Arts / Mark Hertsgaard

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