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Postcard from the Summit Postcard from the Summit

Dear Nationistas, I can't honestly say that covering the G20 from the inside was fun or that I wish you'd all been there, cooped up (if not exactly "kettled") inside the...

Apr 3, 2009 / D.D. Guttenplan

Goldman Vet Sparks Conflict On Hill Goldman Vet Sparks Conflict On Hill

The Nation's Christopher Hayes talks about Gary Gensler's delayed nomination to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

Apr 2, 2009 / American News Project

Yalta: This Is What We Voted For Yalta: This Is What We Voted For

The agreement among the Big Three at the Crimean Conference could provide the road map for a lasting peace.

Apr 2, 2009 / Feature / I.F. Stone

Behind Eisenhower’s Victory Behind Eisenhower’s Victory

Ike's win in 1952 can be attributed to a case of national insecurity.

Apr 2, 2009 / Feature / The Nation

‘Cross of Gold’ ‘Cross of Gold’

At the 1896 Democratic convention, William Jennings Bryan delivers a speech for the ages.

Apr 2, 2009 / The Editors

Watts: The Forgotten Slum Watts: The Forgotten Slum

The Watts riot was rooted in contempt--for those who ignore the suffering and squalor of a community.

Apr 2, 2009 / Feature / Carey McWilliams

There Is an Alternative There Is an Alternative

We now have an opening to generalize from myriad experiments driven by socialist values.

Apr 2, 2009 / Feature / Hilary Wainwright

Disquieting and Enraptured: On Pierre Bonnard Disquieting and Enraptured: On Pierre Bonnard

Pierre Bonnard's late still lifes, on view at the Met, are lessons in unknowing.

Apr 2, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Barry Schwabsky

Warlord Politics Warlord Politics

Andrew Rice The fighting in Congo started as a modern crusade. Five million deaths later, it's clearly about something else.

Apr 2, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Andrew Rice

Lonely Blue Boys Lonely Blue Boys

Stuart Klawans Zack Snyder's Watchmen, Tony Gilroy's Duplicity, Greg Mottola's Adventureland.

Apr 2, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

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