Epistemology of the Closet Epistemology of the Closet
A biography of Utilitarian philosopher Henry Sidgwick sheds new light on life in the Victorian era.
May 19, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Martha C. Nussbaum
High Noon on the Border High Noon on the Border
Immigration reform has a real chance of passing, and the nativist right is furious.
May 19, 2005 / Feature / Marc Cooper
Salt in the Wound Salt in the Wound
Why is The New York Times Magazine floating an unsubstantiated theory of genetic determinism?
May 19, 2005 / Column / Patricia J. Williams
Israeli Boycott: A Mistake Israeli Boycott: A Mistake
The British Association of University Teachers should overturn its boycott of Israeli academics.
May 19, 2005 / Jon Wiener
Moyers Fights Back Moyers Fights Back
Republican aides and allies must not be allowed to control PBS.
May 19, 2005 / John Nichols
We [Heart] Air America! We [Heart] Air America!
New York City
May 18, 2005 / Our Readers and Nicholas von Hoffman
LA’s New Latino Mayor LA’s New Latino Mayor
Villaraigosa could make political history not just for his city, but for the country.
May 18, 2005 / Feature / Jon Wiener
The Family World System The Family World System
The family in the twentieth century.
May 12, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Perry Anderson
The Missing Patriot Debate The Missing Patriot Debate
The case for a human rights-based opposition to the Patriot Act.
May 12, 2005 / Feature / David Cole
Join the 14 Percent Club! We Won! Join the 14 Percent Club! We Won!
Reading the New York Times reform proposals is like reading a strategy memo from the dying embers of the Dukakis campaign.
May 12, 2005 / Column / Alexander Cockburn