Society

A Passion for Hatred That Mocks Christ’s Message A Passion for Hatred That Mocks Christ’s Message

Mel Gibson's movie is a blood libel against the Jewish people.

Mar 2, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Robert Scheer

Get This Party Started Get This Party Started

Music for America (MfA), a nonprofit group working to get out the youth vote in the hope of unseating George W.

Mar 2, 2004 / Feature / Hillary Frey

The Descent of Marriage? The Descent of Marriage?

When gays wed, all hell will break loose. If only.

Feb 27, 2004 / Richard Kim

Blind Faith Blind Faith

From the moment when Mel Gibson began promoting The Passion of the Christ--was it only ten years ago?--he has insisted that his goal was to be true to the Gospel text.

Feb 26, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

How Edison Survived How Edison Survived

Discredited and broke, the school privatizer found an unlikely white knight.

Feb 26, 2004 / Feature / David Moberg

Letter From Paris Letter From Paris

In the form of a law regarding the wearing of the Islamic hijab, women's bodies are a battlefield--again.

Feb 26, 2004 / Feature / Maria Margaronis

Holy Matrimony! Holy Matrimony!

As politicians square off on gay marriage, progressives must enter the debate.

Feb 26, 2004 / Feature / Lisa Duggan

What’s Right With Kerry What’s Right With Kerry

At key moments, he's displayed guts and taken tough, sometimes lonely, positions.

Feb 26, 2004 / Feature / David Corn

Novak’s No Patriot (or Journalist) Novak’s No Patriot (or Journalist)

Journalists are understandably loath to call on a colleague to give up a source who's been promised anonymity, as the credibility of the entire profession can suffer from such a ...

Feb 26, 2004 / Column / Eric Alterman

Toothpaste, Cough Drops, Aspirin, Contraception Toothpaste, Cough Drops, Aspirin, Contraception

Please forward widely: "An Open Letter About Emergency Contraception," by Katha Pollitt and Jennifer Baumgardner

Feb 26, 2004 / Column / Katha Pollitt

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