White Noise on the Golf Channel White Noise on the Golf Channel
After days of dithering, the Golf Channel finally suspends a commentator who joked about lynching Tiger Woods. What took them so long?
Jan 10, 2008 / Dave Zirin
Nepal’s Next Steps Nepal’s Next Steps
In one of the world's poorest nations, peace, hope and satellite phones emerge from a civil war.
Jan 10, 2008 / The Nation
Reclaiming New York for Local Arts: ABC No Rio Reclaiming New York for Local Arts: ABC No Rio
Turn the Beat Around: How ABC No Rio artists bought a building for one dollar in one of the world's most expensive cities.
Jan 10, 2008 / The Nation
New Hampshire: Youth Vote Results New Hampshire: Youth Vote Results
Get ready, y'all--this election is going to be ours!
Jan 10, 2008 / The Nation
Is the Death Penalty Dying? Is the Death Penalty Dying?
New Jersey abolished the death penalty this week. Is this the beginning of a new trend?
Jan 10, 2008 / The Nation
Bugalú Sounds Bugalú Sounds
If you're curious to learn more about the bugalú, check out these five albums.
Jan 10, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Oliver Wang
How Do You Like Me Now? How Do You Like Me Now?
If Hillary wants Americans to like her, she should start doing the things Americans like.
Jan 10, 2008 / Annabelle Gurwitch
Boogaloo Nights Boogaloo Nights
A new generation rediscovers the freewheeling rhythms of the Nuyorican bugalú.
Jan 10, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Oliver Wang
A Hard Man A Hard Man
Paul Thomas Anderson's masterful There Will Be Blood pits an oil baron against a preacher in an epic contest of wills.
Jan 10, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans
Battle Pieces Battle Pieces
In This Republic of Suffering, historian Drew Gilpin Faust strips from the Civil War any purpose beyond massive slaughter.
Jan 10, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Eric Foner