Katha Pollitt on the Mind-Body Problem

• Women Ski Jumpers Grounded

  Sports

  Dave Zirin: A Canadian judge allows the International Olympic Committee to trump Canadian equal rights law and keep women ski jumpers out of the Vancouver Olympics.

• The World's Women Stuck in the UN's Blind Spot

  Feminism & Women

  Barbara Crossette: "Mainstreaming" a focus on women into all of the United Nations' work never happened. So will an agency for women ever get off the ground?

• Keeping Focus on Fighting Genital Mutilation

  Feminism & Women

  Barbara Crossette: Is the campaign to fight female genital mutilation meeting new resistance not only in traditional societies but among Western anthropologists?

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• Unemployment and the Afghan Debate

  U.S. Economy

  GRIT TV : The Nation's John Nichols discuss the correlation between the low unemployment numbers and our foreign policy.

• Sex, Lies and Sarah Palin

  Sarah Palin

  GRIT TV : The Nation's Richard Kim joins a conversation on Sarah Palin's recent media blitz and the impact it could have on our country's politics.

• America's Future: What Can We Do?

  Activism & Organizing

  GRIT TV : Americans voted for change and are getting frustrated with the lack of it, mainly because powerful forces are holding the status quo in place.