Politics

Can Mark Green Heal NYC? Can Mark Green Heal NYC?

New York's Democratic mayoral primary revealed the city's racial fault lines.

Oct 18, 2001 / Feature / Jack Newfield

Letter From Ground Zero: October 18, 2011 Letter From Ground Zero: October 18, 2011

Seven Million at Risk

Oct 18, 2001 / Jonathan Schell

Profits of Fear Profits of Fear

Every closet in my medical office is suddenly filled with samples of Ciprofloxacin, an ordinary antibiotic intended primarily for use with bladder infections. This week, every pat...

Oct 18, 2001 / Dr. Marc Siegel

Letters Letters

TERRORI$T CA$H--$TAY$ CLEAN St. Clairsville, Ohio Lucy Komisar's June 18 "After Dirty Air, Dirty Money," on money-laundering [posted on the Nation web...

Oct 18, 2001 / Roane Carey and Our Readers

On V.S. Naipaul’s Nobel Prize On V.S. Naipaul’s Nobel Prize

So V.S. Naipaul finally gets the prize. It's said he's willing, through unblinking eyes, To make his observations, then recall The bleakest Third World countries, warts and al...

Oct 18, 2001 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Anthrax Anxiety Anthrax Anxiety

Jitters are not among the clinical symptoms of anthrax.

Oct 18, 2001 / Bruce Shapiro

A Simple Twist of Fate A Simple Twist of Fate

Serendipity is rotten cotton candy. No, more like actual cotton dipped in rich, drippy chocolate--the confection hawked by Catch-22's greedhead Milo Minderbinder. About a quarter ...

Oct 18, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Tim Appelo

False Positive False Positive

As a child, while waiting for my weekly piano lesson to start, I used to read with pleasure Erma Bombeck's column as it appeared in the Worcester Telegram and Gazette. What prehom...

Oct 18, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Caleb Crain

Peace in Our Time Peace in Our Time

The twin towers had barely toppled before the ubiquitous Henry Kissinger was on TV proclaiming the gravity of the assault and the urgency of American retaliation. The Forrest Gump...

Oct 18, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Carolyn Eisenberg

Operation Enduring Protest Operation Enduring Protest

Liza Featherstone will be reporting periodically on the antiwar movement for The Nation. This article is part of the Haywood Burns Community Activist Journalism series, sponsored ...

Oct 18, 2001 / Feature / Liza Featherstone

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