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Vanessa, Philadelphia (2006), by Zoe Strauss

Zoe Strauss has turned the streets of Philadelphia into a museum for her photography.

With some of the highest foreclosure rates in the country, the Southern city is fertile ground for the growing Occupy movement. 

Occupy Boston

One of the last big encampments left, Occupy Boston is strugging to square its inclusive philosophy with the realities of urban life.

The single most monstrous mistake of the Bush years—the confusion of military with economic power—has been set in stone.

On this Thanksgiving we have been cheated of the bounty of the harvest as one in three Americans descends into poverty.

The vast majority of Americans want Congress to focus on jobs. So why is it still focused on deficit reduction—and making key budget decisions in secret?

Yes, a small minority of protesters destroyed property, but the vast majority were nonviolent in their general strike against corporate greed. 

Is it too soon to speak of the Bush-Obama presidency? A look at Obama's perpetuation of Bush's economic and national security policies. 

By this year's Super Bowl, if you are still passionately following football or, worse, allowing your kid to play, you may just be an old-fashioned imperialist running dog.