Work for Change Work for Change
Earn a living and make the world better. Sound impossible? Check out our recommendations for summer employment for socially conscious young folks.
Jun 1, 2007 / The Nation
Booker’s Balancing Act Booker’s Balancing Act
Newark's young mayor Cory Booker takes on conventional machine politics and brings a new vision to combating crime, corruption, and improving education.
Jun 1, 2007 / The Nation
Dan Bartlett’s Exit Strategy Dan Bartlett’s Exit Strategy
White House counselor Dan Bartlett, the man who unwittingly confirmed that President Bush participated in discussions with Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and political czar Karl...
Jun 1, 2007 / John Nichols
One Memorial A Month One Memorial A Month
Here is a stark consequence of the human costs of the Iraq war. It was reported Thursday that because so many Fort Lewis soliders are being killed in Iraq, the Washington State arm...
Jun 1, 2007 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
Stop Southwick Stop Southwick
Remember the courts? The Bush Administration is trying to slip another extremist judicial appointment through a distracted Congress with the nomination of Leslie H. Southwick, a...
Jun 1, 2007 / Peter Rothberg
Words in a Time of War Words in a Time of War
A journalist speaks to UC Berkeley graduates about how the Bush Administration uses and abuses language to manipulate public opinion and distort reality.
May 31, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Mark Danner
A Day in the Life: Sgt. Pepper Turns 40 A Day in the Life: Sgt. Pepper Turns 40
Four decades later, much of the thrill is gone from The Beatles' magnum opus. Except for one song.
May 31, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Jon Wiener
Meet Fred Thompson: Friend of Felons Meet Fred Thompson: Friend of Felons
Here is the latest from the front page of the Scooter Libby Legal Defense Trust, the group that has been shaking down Republican donors for the money needed to maintain the convic...
May 31, 2007 / John Nichols
Breaking and Entering Breaking and Entering
Gordon Matta-Clark's art displays how empty spaces illuminate the structures they are housed in.
May 31, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Barry Schwabsky
Smells Like Teen Spirit Smells Like Teen Spirit
Teenage presents a lively but scattershot portrait of youth in the modern era.
May 31, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Mark Sorkin