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Features
By Ross Mirkarimi
March 28, 2003

Eco-lateral Damage

Like the first Gulf War, this one is sure to be an environmental disaster

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By Ana Marie Cox
March 28, 2003

The Un-American Media

There was a time you could safely assume that anyone calling skeptical coverage of the war in Iraq “un-American”… more

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Features
By Will Nixon
March 28, 2003

Drop Television, Not Bombs

What the TV news couldn’t tell you about the protests

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Features
By Dave Lindorff
March 27, 2003

Crude History Lesson

Is the war all about oil after all?

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Features
By Joel Bleifuss
March 25, 2003

Michael Moore Stars at Academy Awards

On day five of the war, it was supremely ironic that network television viewers had to tune into the… more

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Culture
By Jody Kolodzey
March 24, 2003

Stranger than Fiction

A few days after her 24th birthday in April 1939, Billie Holiday wandered into the Commodore Music Shop, a… more

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News
By Paul Tolme
March 24, 2003

Criminalizing the Homeless

Anti-begging ordinances proliferate across the U.S.

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Features
By Robert W. McChesney and John Nichols
March 24, 2003

Our Media, Not Theirs

Building the U.S. media reform movement

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Features
By Pat Aufderheide
March 24, 2003

The Holy Grail

The crusade for media reform will face serious obstacles

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Culture
By Kurt Vonnegut
March 24, 2003

Dear Mr. Vonnegut,

What on earth happened to American journalists so that they let fanatics toy with them? Andrés Hoyos, Bogota, Colombia… more

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Culture
By Eleanor J. Bader
March 24, 2003

Terrible Beauty

Helen M. Stummer has been called the Dorothea Lange of our time. As a chronicler of contemporary poverty, for… more

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Features
By Frida Berrigan
March 22, 2003

Richard Perle: It Pays To Be the Prince of Darkness

Richard Perle is a busy guy these days, what with his long-desired war against Iraq in full swing, plus… more

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By Geov Parrish
March 21, 2003

Remember Rachel Corrie

Rachel Corrie, a 23-year-old senior at Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington, was killed by Israeli soldiers in the… more

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Features
By Paul Loeb and Geov Parrish
March 21, 2003

Plan B for the Peace Movement

Persistent protesters need to prepare for some unsettling possibilities

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Features
By Ian Williams
March 21, 2003

You Can’t Handle the Truth

George W. Bush, Liar-in-Chief

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By Susan J. Douglas
March 21, 2003

Shock and Awe: How to Combat Awful War Coverage

Now that Team Bush has gotten its way and unilaterally launched an invasion of Iraq, those of us who… more

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Features
By David Moberg
March 21, 2003

Union Yes, War No

The AFL-CIO charts a new course for labor by opposing an attack on Iraq

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News
By John Malkin
March 20, 2003

Catching Courage

For her work as co-founder of Voices in the Wilderness, a campaign to end the economic sanctions against the… more

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Features
By Slavoj Zizek
March 18, 2003

Today, Iraq. Tomorrow ... Democracy?

Much more is at stake in this war than the future of Saddam Hussein

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Features
By Ian Williams
March 14, 2003

Bush vs. the World

Why Washington can’t go it alone

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News
By Ryan Singel
March 14, 2003

Candid Camera

Smile, the cops are watching

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News
By Dave Lindorff
March 14, 2003

Rigged Justice

Supreme Court rules against stacking juries with whites

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By Joel Bleifuss
March 14, 2003

Spies Like Us

In its drive to sell the world on its plans for war with Iraq, the Bush administration has deployed… more

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Culture
By Eugene McCarraher
March 14, 2003

Against All Odds

Before he married and became a father, my cousin was a gamblin’ man. A successful banker from Monday to… more

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Features
By Dave Lindorff
March 14, 2003

After Miller-El, Mumia Abu-Jamal May Appeal

The Supreme Court’s Miller-El ruling could be a big break for Mumia Abu-Jamal, the black Philadelphia journalist on Pennsylvania’s… more

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Features
By G. William Domhoff
March 14, 2003

Which Side Are We On?

Redefining Who’s Us and Who’s Them

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Features
By Kip Sullivan
March 10, 2003

Malpractice Myths

The real problem isn't greedy lawyers, it's bad doctors

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Culture
By Cedric Kwesi Johnson
March 10, 2003

Dream On

Freedom Dreams marks a significant intellectual turning point for Robin D. G. Kelley—“a kind of crossroads.” In the opening… more

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News
By Don Monkerud
March 10, 2003

Faith No More

Texas’ record shows dangers of faith-based policy

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News
By Ben Winters
March 10, 2003

Artless Budgeting

Cultural funding evaporates at state level

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Culture
By Jeremy O’Kasick
March 10, 2003

Pieces of Africa

He had awoken to a journalist’s dream assignment. In August 1998, British author and book critic Giles Foden journeyed… more

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By Joel Bleifuss
March 10, 2003

Total Information Control

“Size of protest—it’s like deciding, well, I’m going to decide policy based upon a focus group,” said George W.… more

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Culture
By Ben Winters
March 7, 2003

Acting Out

On March 3, a New York actor named Sharon Bower was at the forefront of an international movement. On… more

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News
By Ian Urbina
March 1, 2003

School Ties

Israeli divestment campaign carries on

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News
By David Bacon
March 1, 2003

Workers Unite

Unions around the world oppose the drive for war

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Features
By David Moberg
February 28, 2003

Give Kucinich a Chance

Des Moines, Iowa On February 17, 2002, speaking before members of the Southern California chapter of Americans for Democratic… more

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News
By Ben Winters
February 28, 2003

You Make the Call

Just when it seemed the democratic promise of the Internet would never come to pass, a glimmer of hope… more

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Culture
By Slavoj Zizek
February 28, 2003

Catastrophes Real and Imagined

In Minority Report, the Steven Spielberg film based on a Philip K. Dick story, three humans, through monstrous scientific… more

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Culture
By Kurt Vonnegut
February 28, 2003

Dear Mr. Vonnegut,

The recent Kurt Vonnegut interview (“Kurt Vonnegut vs. !&#*@,” February 17, 2003) has become the most popular story at… more

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Culture
By Joshua Rothkopf
February 28, 2003

Into the Woods

When people complain about the movies being too fake or showy or otherwise lacking in depth, I have to… more

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News
By Naureen Shah
February 28, 2003

Campus Coalition

Students team up to oppose the war

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Features
By G. William Domhoff
February 28, 2003

Playing the Market

The start of a new egalitarian politics might be found where you least expect it

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Features
By Salim Muwakkil
February 28, 2003

Fear of a Black Candidate

Aaron McGruder, the radical cartoonist, insists that the Rev. Al Sharpton’s “perm” prevents him from being taken seriously as… more

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By Susan J. Douglas
February 28, 2003

Technical Foul Against Title IX

Every weekend, like millions around the country, I witness a revolution. I go to a sports facility, outdoors or… more

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News
By Brian Cook
February 24, 2003

Piping Mad

Citizens stand up to water privatization

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By Joel Bleifuss
February 24, 2003

The First Stone

Iraqis dissent Many exiled Iraqis are speaking out against the looming war with Iraq. Three Iraqi dissidents, members of… more

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By Ana Marie Cox
February 24, 2003

Sweeps Week War

The latest pronouncement by our Cowboy-in-Chief about the possibility of war dipped into the president’s vocabulary of the vernacular:… more

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News
By Brett Schaeffer
February 24, 2003

Good Government, Green and Simple

A few days before President Bush gave his State of Union speech on January 28, Green Party officials asked… more

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Features
By David Moberg
February 24, 2003

The War at Home

The budget is the latest front in the Bush administration's global battle on behalf of corporations and the very rich

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Culture
By Darryl Cater
February 21, 2003

Seize the Day

Tom Stoppard is not exactly the first playwright one would expect to write a 12-hour, three-play historical seminar on… more

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