All 6 articles by Jody Kolodzey

  • 27 Jul 07
  • Culture

    Giving Science the Finger

    Generalizations based on hand shape not only are formulated from small pools of data, but smack of pseudo science. MORE »

  • 05 May 05
  • Views

    Left Out

    During the closing plenary of the 2005 Left Forum—the conference formerly known as the Socialist Scholars—Bogdan Denitch... MORE »

  • 30 Jan 04
  • Culture

    Labor Paeans

    Musician John McCutcheon will sometimes challenge rally organizers to name two speeches from the civil rights movement. “Everyone... MORE »

  • 01 Dec 03
  • Culture

    Patti Smith: Spit & Image

    Against an entertainment industry that seems so wedded to the cosmetics industry that a woman’s face is... MORE »

  • 05 May 03
  • Culture

    Remembering Nina Simone

    At Nina Simone’s funeral on April 25 at the Catholic church in Carry-le-Rouet, France, the legendary South African... MORE »

  • 24 Mar 03
  • Culture

    Stranger than Fiction

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