Around the Nation: June 29, 2009

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  1. Vietnam Now! Course for Teachers
    • New York, NY.

    Vietnam Now! is a special topics course that makes use of a unique collection of newly digitized resources associated with WGBH’s 1980s series on the Vietnam War. Those who enroll in the course will be among the first in the country to have access to the materials with outtakes, including interviews with key figures. The course is aimed at secondary and college teachers. Please send an e-mail for more information. or visit Teachers College Center for Innovation and Outreach.

  2. 'Waiting to Land': Celebrating the Work of Martin Duberman in Building a Radical Queer Movement 40 Years After Stonewall
    • New York, NY.1
    • 7:00pm

    Celebrate the publication of Martin Duberman’s Waiting to Land: A (Mostly) Political Memoir. Join Nation editor Richard Kim, Martin Duberman, Kenyon Farrow and Marcia Gallo for a panel discussion, moderated by Laura Flanders. Book signing to follow. Housing Works Bookstore Cafe, 126 Crosby St. Sponsored by The Nation; The New Press; The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies (CLAGS); The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center; Queers for Economic Justice; The Indypendent.

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Blogs

» The Dreyfuss Report

A Kingdom of Bicycles No Longer | China's ambassador for climate change speaks on the eve of the Copenhagen summit meeting.
Robert Dreyfuss
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» Act Now!

Coal Country | "This is a civil war."
Peter Rothberg
75 Comments

» The Notion

A Blow to Privatization in Israel (and Perhaps Beyond) | A potentially historic ruling on prison privatization, in Israel.
Eyal Press
29 Comments

» Editor's Cut

Around the Nation | The week we went Rouge. Plus, Moyers on Afghanistan.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
94 Comments

» The Beat

Health Care Bill Advances, as Harry Reid Trumps Sarah Palin | The death panelist-in-chief rallied her followers to "KILL THE BILL." But 60 senators decided to follow the real leader.
John Nichols
132 Comments

» Altercation

Slacker Friday | The "Second Amendment" sale; the raving paranoids of the right.
Eric Alterman