Sean Penn Reflects on the Realities of Chavez and Castro Sean Penn Reflects on the Realities of Chavez and Castro
Actor-director Sean Penn debunks the many myths surrounding Cuba's Raúl Castro and Venezuela's Hugo Chávez.
Nov 25, 2008 / The Nation Video and Brett Story
Spreading the Wealth: Knowledge as Social Inheritance Spreading the Wealth: Knowledge as Social Inheritance
Amid the ruins of a new gilded age, the devalued and depressed American people are ready to demand more.
Nov 25, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Mark Engler
The House Folds: The Housing Market and Irrational Exuberance The House Folds: The Housing Market and Irrational Exuberance
Without a commitment to affordable housing for all, the ownership society remains a myth for many Americans.
Nov 25, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Max Fraser
Stolen Kisses: Iran’s Sexual Revolutions Stolen Kisses: Iran’s Sexual Revolutions
Is sexual promiscuity in Iran a sign of political ferment or of an unmoored generation's dissipated energies?
Nov 25, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Laura Secor
Election’s Over–Time to Begin Election’s Over–Time to Begin
How millions of Obama volunteers can go to work for a progressive agenda.
Nov 25, 2008 / Feature / Michael Pertschuk
How to Save Motor City How to Save Motor City
Letting Detroit fail: catastrophic. Transforming it into a lean green machine-maker: visionary.
Nov 25, 2008 / Feature / Marissa Colón-Margolies
Conversations With Chavez and Castro Conversations With Chavez and Castro
Conversations with Raul Castro about Obama, Guantánamo and the Pentagon; and with Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez on human rights in his country and the next US administration.
Power Shift 2009 Power Shift 2009
Ten thousand young activists are planning to underscore the urgency of dramatic action on climate change.
Nov 25, 2008 / StudentNation / The Nation
Power Shift 2009 Power Shift 2009
In November of 2007 the Energy Action Coalition brought together more than 6,000 young activists for the first ever national youth conference to solve the climate crisis. Watch hi...
Nov 25, 2008 / Peter Rothberg