Activism

Listening In on the WEF Listening In on the WEF

As January turned into February, the most important people in the world gathered themselves together in midtown Manhattan for the annual World Economic Forum. Normally held in Da...

Feb 14, 2002 / Doug Henwood

Egg on the Brain Egg on the Brain

It may look as if domestic politics no longer exists in the new America--the one in which there is no money for anything besides guns and prisons but we don't care because we are...

Feb 14, 2002 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Mormon Family Values Mormon Family Values

Facing the anguish of their gay son, the Hardys became accidental activists.

Feb 7, 2002 / Feature / Katherine Rosman

A Recovered Movement A Recovered Movement

On Saturday, February 2, approximately 12,000 demonstrators gathered in New York City to protest the meeting of the World Economic Forum.

Feb 4, 2002 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

The Power of Nonviolence The Power of Nonviolence

The movement can seize the moral high ground and win support for change.

Jan 31, 2002 / Feature / David Cortright

Grassroots Globalism Grassroots Globalism

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Jan 31, 2002 / The Editors

Another World Is Possible Another World Is Possible

The challenge to global capitalism is more relevant now than before September 11.

Jan 31, 2002 / Feature / Susan George

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

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

The Beloved Community The Beloved Community

In this most emotionally charged of times, I think that many of the moral issues we face are overlaid by an oft-expressed tension between the need for security and the full prote...

Jan 24, 2002 / Books & the Arts / Patricia J. Williams

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