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Kenneth Foster’s Fate Kenneth Foster’s Fate

In less than three weeks Kenneth Foster, an African American man sentenced to death in 1997 for the murder of Michael LaHood, is scheduled to be executed in Texas. LaHood's actua...

Aug 10, 2007 / Peter Rothberg

The Gay Presidential Debate The Gay Presidential Debate

What do the Democratic presidential candidates talk about when they talk about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues?

Aug 10, 2007 / Feature / E.J. Graff

Rupert Gets His Wish Rupert Gets His Wish

One lucky man!

Aug 9, 2007 / Robert Grossman

AT&T Censors Criticism of Bush AT&T Censors Criticism of Bush

Telecommunications giant AT&T says no one should worry about their aggressive lobbying to eliminate net neutrality -- the first amendment of the internet that guarantees equali...

Aug 9, 2007 / John Nichols

Spy Games Spy Games

Reviews of The Bourne Ultimatum and The Simpsons Movie.

Aug 9, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Spirited Away Spirited Away

Two writers explore the perversion of our collective imagination and the ways that science and myth shape our understanding of spirituality.

Aug 9, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Thomas Laqueur

from The Larger Nature from The Larger Nature

A sanction gone awry
was my portion to cultivate

Giveth and taketh away

This is how adaptation occurs
A perpetual recycling

Aug 9, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Pam Rehm

Stars and Bars Stars and Bars

How did the American criminal justice system go so wrong?

Aug 9, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Lazare

Hillary’s Labor Gambit Hillary’s Labor Gambit

Senator Clinton has a pro-worker voting record. So why are unionists skeptical?

Aug 9, 2007 / Feature / Ari Berman

The Diana/Whore Complex The Diana/Whore Complex

The lovelorn, fragile women the media once revered have given way to skank posses of the skinny, the slutty and the overindulged.

Aug 9, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Lakshmi Chaudhry

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