Marketplace of Ideas or Tag Sale? Marketplace of Ideas or Tag Sale?
A review of Lawrence Lessig's The Future of Ideas: The Fate of the Commons in the Connected World.
Nov 29, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Steven Johnson
Press Watch Press Watch
The Times fans the flames of public fear around the anthrax attacks.
Nov 29, 2001 / Michael Massing
In Our Orbit In Our Orbit
Reviews of Grace Schulman's The Paintings of Our Lives and Stephen F. Cohen's Failed Crusade.
Nov 29, 2001 / Books & the Arts / The Editors
Jazzing Politics Jazzing Politics
Don Byron and Dave Douglas put the political back into jazz.
Nov 29, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Gene Santoro
One Problem One Problem
Yes, jury trials in public are a right, Says Cheney. Then he says that in this fight No terrorist deserves that sort of trial, Though otherwise it's certainly our style. Without a trial, though, how do we decide To whom this definition is applied? We grab a guy, but is the guy we've got An undeserving terrorist or not?
Nov 29, 2001 / Column / Calvin Trillin
Times Cries Eke! Buries Al Gore Times Cries Eke! Buries Al Gore
Florida revisited: Schadenfreude amid the carnage of the democratic process.
Nov 29, 2001 / Feature / Gore Vidal
Bringing the Holy War Home Bringing the Holy War Home
There is a link between our own cultural conflicts and the logic of jihad.
Nov 29, 2001 / Feature / Ellen Willis
What’s Left? A New Life for Progressivism What’s Left? A New Life for Progressivism
NEW YORK--In the aftermath of September 11, pundits were quick to proclaim the American left a victim of the war on terrorism, for two reasons.
Nov 27, 2001 / Katrina vanden Heuvel and Joel Rogers
PR for the ‘Book of Life’ PR for the ‘Book of Life’
Biotechnology is hyped as the next big step in medicine—but is it all financial speculation?
Nov 26, 2001 / Feature / Jacqueline Stevens
Afghan Journals Afghan Journals
2 movie reviews: Jung (War) in the Land of the Mujaheddin; Kandahar
Nov 21, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans