Society

A New Latino Agenda A New Latino Agenda

Latino voters will go to the polls in 2008 with a hemispheric vision, a new sense of power and concerned about Iraq, immigration and the environment.

Oct 12, 2007 / Feature / Roberto Lovato

With Friends Like Turkey… With Friends Like Turkey…

As Turkey ramps up its outrage against a House committee vote to affirm the Armenian genocide, is anyone applauding our lawmakers' act of moral courage?

Oct 12, 2007 / Nicole Vartanian

Whose Genocide Counts? Whose Genocide Counts?

The House Foreign Affairs Committee bravely declares the 1915 slaughter of Armenians in Turkey genocide. Why not put the same label on themselves, for their role in the Iraq catast...

Oct 11, 2007 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Taking Celebrity Seriously Taking Celebrity Seriously

The Paris Principle: politics are sooo hot.

Oct 11, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Stephen Duncombe

Turkey’s Finest Hour? Turkey’s Finest Hour?

The sick man of Europe gets a jolt of life, but will it last?

Oct 11, 2007 / Feature / Richard Falk

Burns’s War: What Is It Good For? Burns’s War: What Is It Good For?

An increasingly bookless universe has become the wasteland so many have feared. In a perfect world, we'd have more Ken Burnses expressing a multiplicity of views.

Oct 11, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Eric Alterman

Strange Culture Strange Culture

If the stuff of life is corporatized, does art about it become a form of interference in business?

Oct 11, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Patricia J. Williams

We Need a Nobel Prize in Law We Need a Nobel Prize in Law

Those who serve the law in dangerous and original ways are deserving of the recognition--and the protection--that a Nobel Prize would bring them.

Oct 10, 2007 / Garrett Epps

Getting Real About China Getting Real About China

From product safety to piracy, human rights and the Olympic Games, isn't it time we started being realistic about the way we treat China?

Oct 10, 2007 / Jeffrey Wasserstrom

John Templeton’s Universe John Templeton’s Universe

The right-wing philanthropist is pushing the phony science of positive psychology to numb Americans into smiley-faced acquiescence to the status quo.

Oct 10, 2007 / Barbara Ehrenreich

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