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John Nichols on Keith Olbermann, JoAnn Wypejewski on photographer Milton Rogovin

In Bloodlands Timothy Snyder attempts to link the Holocaust to a syndrome of political killing endorsed by Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin.

Moyers's most significant legacy is that he treated his audience as adult citizens of a republic.

It's a sad comment on the state of the media that we have come to rely on funnymen to tell us the truth about our country.

While no flying nun, Salley Field is no less than heavenly as a wife and mother, organizing her fellow workers in a Southern textile factory.

Our readers weigh in on Marvin Kitman's paean to Keith Olbermann and continue to react to "The Other War," by Chris Hedges and Laila Al-Arian.

He's the guy who put the guts back into TV journalism.

As Upton Sinclair's novel turns 100, it reminds us that the best way to
nurture pride in America is to see its underbelly--and tell the truth
about it.

A History of Violence examines one man's attempt to protect his family from the murderers drifting into his small Indiana town. Good Night, and Good Luck presents a portrait of Senator Joseph McCarthy to a generation that
knows him only as the front end of an "ism."

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