Articles

Unlovable Unlovable

The contemporary art world, reflected in the 2008 Whitney Biennial, is themeless and heading in no identifiable direction.

May 8, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Arthur C. Danto

The Age of the Wooden Spoon The Age of the Wooden Spoon

The radical subjectivity and reckless politics of Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun find new expression in recent English translations and editions.

May 8, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Benjamin Lytal

The Counter-Family The Counter-Family

British author Jonathan Coe departs from grand social transformations and turns to the domestic sphere in The Rain Before It Falls.

May 8, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Chris Lehmann

Juan Crow in Georgia Juan Crow in Georgia

Immigrant Latinos live under a matrix of oppressive laws, customs and institutions.

May 8, 2008 / Feature / Roberto Lovato

Palestine: Liberation Deferred Palestine: Liberation Deferred

A just resolution of the Palestine question depends on the Palestinians themselves.

May 8, 2008 / Feature / Rashid Khalidi

A Somber Anniversary A Somber Anniversary

Sixty years after the founding of the State of Israel, the long conflict with the Palestinians, and with the Arab world at large, casts a pall over Israeli life.

May 8, 2008 / Feature / Avi Shlaim

Backlash Spectacular Backlash Spectacular

From campus to courtroom, longstanding gains for women are being eroded everywhere you look.

May 8, 2008 / Column / Katha Pollitt

The Year of the Prisoner The Year of the Prisoner

Will Bush make America the ultimate POW by launching an attack on Iran?

May 8, 2008 / Column / Alexander Cockburn

Market Media Meltdown Market Media Meltdown

Financial news outlets, tethered to a mission to pump up confidence and support their advertisers, helped fuel the subprime meltdown.

May 8, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Danny Schechter

Obama’s Party Obama’s Party

Stoller makes the case. Micah Sifry replies here with his own thoughts. (Whoops! Accidentally posted this originally as a blank post with just the title "Obama". This occasione...

May 8, 2008 / Chris Hayes

x