Labels like "Islam" and "the West" serve only to confuse an already disorderly reality; Edward W. Said explains. Free trade, long facing a public relations crisis, is quickly being rebranded, like shopping and baseball, as a patriotic duty; Naomi Klein reports on how the September 11 terrorist attacks have impacted the movement against corporate globalization. Katha Pollitt makes the connections between religious fanaticism and the suppression of women. And Michael Massing analyzes media coverage of the Northern Alliance.

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