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Anthrax Anxiety Anthrax Anxiety

Jitters are not among the clinical symptoms of anthrax.

Oct 18, 2001 / Bruce Shapiro

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

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

War and Peace War and Peace

How depressing was the October 13 peace rally in Washington Square? Well, the Bread and Puppet Theater performed--that should give you an idea. "It's the sixties all over again,"...

Oct 18, 2001 / Column / Katha Pollitt

The Secret War to Come The Secret War to Come

The White House is likely to keep a don't-rock-the-boat Congress in the dark.

Oct 18, 2001 / Feature / David Corn

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

Seven Million at Risk

Oct 18, 2001 / Jonathan Schell

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

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

Indict Pinochet Indict Pinochet

It's been three years since Gen. Augusto Pinochet was detained in London under the European Anti-Terrorism Convention for crimes that included terrorist atrocities. If George W. B...

Oct 18, 2001 / The Editors

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

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