Jeff Kisseloff

Jeff Kisseloff is The Nation's archivist. He is the author of five books, three of them oral histories. His most recent is Generation on Fire: Voices of Protest From the 1960s. He is writing a book on the Alger Hiss case.

Historians in Handcuffs

January 12, 2009

The Bush administration has systematically blocked historians' access to government archives. Does Obama hold the key to set information free?

2008

The Last Angry Man

June 24, 2008

Eliot Asinof, blacklisted author of Eight Men Out, created a lifetime of work celebrating rebels and victims of injustice.

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Slacker Friday | The "Second Amendment" sale; the raving paranoids of the right.
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An Alternative to Escalation in Afghanistan | President Obama is expected to make a decision regarding his Afghanistan strategy after Thanksgiving.
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Chongqing: Socialism in One City | China is managing the most important event in the world: the urbanization of half a billion people. Fast.
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Toward Copenhagen | A guide to joining the movement against climate change.
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