Fees for Criminal Offenders Create a Vicious Cycle Fees for Criminal Offenders Create a Vicious Cycle

As they serve prison time, offenders are slapped with fees they can't pay, creating a vicious cycle.

Sep 3, 2008 / Feature / Emily Jane Goodman

War Is Personal War Is Personal

A 25-year-old certified medic, home from Iraq, can't escape the horrors of war.

Sep 3, 2008 / Feature / Eugene Richards

Israel Turns 60 Israel Turns 60

Israeli writers and intellectuals look at their nation and its problems in a more nuanced and realistic way than most Americans.

Sep 3, 2008 / Feature / Eric Alterman

Crossword Classic #16 Crossword Classic #16

From the January 31, 1948, issue.

Sep 3, 2008 / Frank W. Lewis

Puzzle No. 3136 Puzzle No. 3136

ACROSS

 1 and 4 Does it involve going to the glaziers for goods? (6-8)

Sep 3, 2008 / Frank W. Lewis

The Legend of Flyboy McPlane The Legend of Flyboy McPlane

Rolling out of the hangar, ready for war.

Sep 3, 2008 / Column / Robert Grossman

Two Views of Hurricane Gustav and the Republicans Two Views of Hurricane Gustav and the Republicans

The GOP's prayers are answered.

Sep 3, 2008 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Notes on Political Cant Notes on Political Cant

You know how if you repeat a word long and often enough it begins to become a different word: the sounds break off from each other and thin out and you achieve some sort of altere...

Sep 3, 2008 / Chris Hayes

Letters Letters

Readers write back about the debut of a sex column, MoveOn at ten, the demise of newspapers and more.

Sep 3, 2008 / Our Readers

An Open Letter on Behalf of Amy Goodman An Open Letter on Behalf of Amy Goodman

Dear Pro-Democracy Colleagues, We join with you in condemning the arrest and harassment of Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman and members of her crew on the first day of the Republi...

Sep 3, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel