Articles

Stargazing in Kabul Stargazing in Kabul

Ten days in the life and struggles of a young Afghan woman.

Jul 17, 2008 / The Nation

Invincible: Opportunity in Crisis Invincible: Opportunity in Crisis

The Detroit rapper reflects on her music, activism and inspirations.

Jul 17, 2008 / The Nation

Impeachment: On the Table But Not for Consumption Impeachment: On the Table But Not for Consumption

Impeachment is on the table. But Congress is not allowed to bite. The House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on one of Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich's 35 articles of i...

Jul 17, 2008 / John Nichols

The Nation Sues the Government The Nation Sues the Government

The Nation joins the ACLU and several other organizations and attorneys in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the FISA act.

Jul 16, 2008 / The Editors

Obama as Sex Symbol Obama as Sex Symbol

A desperately needy America warms to the hot married love of Barack and Michelle.

Jul 16, 2008 / JoAnn Wypijewski

Noted. Noted.

Ari Melber tracks the continuing fight over FISA; Stuart Klawans remembers Thomas Disch.

Jul 16, 2008 / The Editors

Obama and Iraq Obama and Iraq

His plan to exit Iraq falls far short of the complete withdrawal most Americans want. But it's a place to start.

Jul 16, 2008 / The Editors

Indiscreet Conversations Indiscreet Conversations

Jesse Jackson's gaffe demonstrates that the days of being able to think out loud are over.

Jul 16, 2008 / Column / Gary Younge

I Read the News Today… Oh Boy I Read the News Today… Oh Boy

While some of America's smartest and most civic-minded people are trying to save daily newspapers, the media moguls who can make a difference seem to be completely off their rocker...

Jul 16, 2008 / Column / Eric Alterman

A Powerful Novel about Tiananmen Square A Powerful Novel about Tiananmen Square

An epic portrait of the Tiananmen Square protests, Ma Jian's Beijing Coma is one hell of a powerful novel.

Jul 16, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Melissa Holbrook Pierson

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