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Doug Ireland has been writing about power, politics and the media since 1977. A former columnist for the Village Voice, the New York Observer and the Paris daily Libération, among others, his articles have appeared everywhere from The Nation to Vanity Fair to POZ. He’s a contributing editor of In These Times. He can be reached through his blog, DIRELAND.

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- Culture
- 11 Oct 09
The Barney Frank Story

Not your average left-handed, gay, Jewish congressman. more

vol. 33, iss. 11 congress, lgbt, politics
- Culture
- 16 Jul 09
Queer Prehistory

The gay-rights movement did not begin with the Stonewall riots in 1969. more

vol. 33, iss. 08
- Culture
- 15 Jun 09
The Real History of a Radical

Putting I.F. Stone in perspective. more

vol. 33, iss. 07 media, politics
- Culture
- 20 Mar 09
Iran’s History Comes Out

A new book brilliantly details the evolution of gender and sexuality from pre-modern Persia to the 20th century. more

vol. 33, iss. 04 books, gender, middle east
- Features
- 28 Mar 07
The Royal Road to Irrelevance

The 'French Hillary' is squandering the Socialists' presidential hopes more

vol. 31, iss. 04 elections, europe
- Culture
- 10 Oct 06
The Tragedy of Gary Webb

Hounded out of Journalism and pushed to suicide, the Gary Webb story is a cautionary tale about the dangers in speaking truth to power more

vol. 30, iss. 10 activism, books, drugs, media