Dark Paradise Dark Paradise

A trilogy of hard-boiled detective novels set in Marseilles contemplates the ethnic turmoil in modern-day France.

Oct 4, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Charles Taylor

Spirit Chaser Spirit Chaser

Listening to Sonny Rollins for the first time. Again.

Oct 4, 2007 / Books & the Arts / David Yaffe

For the Lawful Heirs For the Lawful Heirs

the people in question

dig quietly

with festal fork

and feather

a pause

means nothing

perhaps privilege

Oct 4, 2007 / Books & the Arts / William Fuller

Lobbying Degree Zero Lobbying Degree Zero

Moral mudslinging has stifled debate over the Israel lobby.

Oct 4, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Lazare

GOP No Longer Acknowledging Existence of Non-Caucasians GOP No Longer Acknowledging Existence of Non-Caucasians

Oct 4, 2007 / Column / Ward Sutton

How to Fix Our Broken Economy How to Fix Our Broken Economy

The political mainstream is beholden to sclerotic economic policies that serve only a fraction of the public's interests.

Oct 4, 2007 / Feature / Jeff Madrick

The Making of a Climate Movement The Making of a Climate Movement

Memo to Congress: the Arctic is on thin ice--and so are you.

Oct 4, 2007 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard

The Fight to Save Congo’s Forests The Fight to Save Congo’s Forests

A history of colonial neglect and endemic corruption has unleashed a lawless logging binge in the heart of Congo's massive woodlands.

Oct 4, 2007 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Leave Us Alone Leave Us Alone

How do presidential candidates propose to protect our privacy?

Oct 4, 2007 / Ryan Thoreson

Noted. Noted.

The mainstream media's smear campaign against Mohamed ElBaradei, John Nichols on former NEA chair John Frohnmayer, Peter C. Baker on presidential Facebooks, and more.

Oct 4, 2007 / The Editors