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Forty-five years before Jessica Mitford's exposè of the funeral industry, Paul Blanshard found out just how expensive dying can be.
Jack Kevorkian is leading the movement to allow people to take death in their own hands.
To Kill or Not to Kill: Two experts debate the morality of euthanasia.
The Nation says that the solution to the problem of prostitution is regulation.
Irving Kristol's book reveals he's no democrat with a lowercase "d" either.
Drawing on his past as a Trotskyite, Irving Kristol states his case for capitalism--but cautiously.
Monsanto is dangerously re-engineering America's food supply.
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In a matter of hours, Mary Jo Kopechne lost her life and Ted Kennedy the presidency.
Fred Rodell is largely forgotten these days, but as the "bad boy of American legal academia" he inspired several generations of Yale Law School students to think differently about their chosen profession. Sidney Zion was one of them.
Sidney Zion celebrates the courage and independence of the late Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas


