Kim Phillips-Fein

Kim Phillips-Fein teaches American history
at Columbia University and is the author of Invisible Hands and Fear City.

…and the Poor Get Poorer …and the Poor Get Poorer

Collateral damage mounts in Bush's ideological war on the welfare state.

Jul 17, 2003 / Feature / Kim Phillips-Fein

A New New Deal? A New New Deal?

The same week that New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg announced his plans to close eight city firehouses, Mike Wallace, John Jay College professor and bard of New York, held a ...

Dec 12, 2002 / Kim Phillips-Fein

The Education of Jessica Rivera The Education of Jessica Rivera

Trading in their books for buckets, welfare recipients learn "responsibility."

Nov 7, 2002 / Feature / Kim Phillips-Fein

Exchange Exchange

Bulldog, Bulldog, Now Now Now

Helaine S. Klasky, Nina Stachenfeld, Eric Alterman, Carol P. Christ, Kim Phillips-Fein

Aug 9, 2001 / Kim Phillips-Fein and Our Readers

Yale Bites Unions Yale Bites Unions

For God, country and the ruling class.

Jun 14, 2001 / Feature / Kim Phillips-Fein

Flower Power: The Lessons Flower Power: The Lessons

An article in the financial section of the New York Observer this spring described a company named NetJ.com Corporation.

Jun 8, 2000 / Books & the Arts / Kim Phillips-Fein

Feminine Mystiquers Feminine Mystiquers

For Danielle Crittenden, the "click" came when she was going to play tennis with her husband and a couple of acquaintances. She left her racket on one side of the court.

Mar 11, 1999 / Books & the Arts / Kim Phillips-Fein

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