Letters Letters
IF I HAD A HAMMER... Bellevue, Wash. I agree with Katrina vanden Heuvel on the necessity of building a better infrastructure to combat the right-wing...
Aug 23, 2001 / Katrina vanden Heuvel, Victor Navasky, and Our Readers
Vagina Monologue Vagina Monologue
In his essay for the catalogue that accompanies "Picasso Érotique," beautifully installed in the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts until September 16, Jean-Jacques Lebel repro...
Aug 23, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Arthur C. Danto
More Democracy–Now! More Democracy–Now!
In a recent interview with the Washington Post, Pacifica Radio executive director Bessie Wash said that the Pacifica management's goal "is to increase listenership." In the name...
Aug 23, 2001 / The Editors
Nothing Could Be Finer in North Carolina Nothing Could Be Finer in North Carolina
William Kristol claims that Senator Jesse Helms's departure at the end of his term represents "the end of an era." We can only hope. Helms has championed an odious brand of cons...
Aug 23, 2001 / The Editors
‘Nation’ Notes ‘Nation’ Notes
We regret the loss of two valued contributors. Richard Cloward, for forty-seven years a professor at the Columbia University School of Social Work, was author of such influentia...
Aug 23, 2001 / The Editors
Let’s Get Organized Let’s Get Organized
When The Red Queen boasts in Through the Looking-Glass that in her country, "it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place," she could have been talking about tod...
Aug 23, 2001 / The Editors
The American Nightmare The American Nightmare
It should surprise no one that the European revolutionaries are not inspired by the American dream.
Aug 23, 2001 / Feature / Daniel Singer
Poland—The Taste of Ashes Poland—The Taste of Ashes
Letter From Europe
Aug 23, 2001 / Feature / Daniel Singer
The Pentagon’s Radioactive Bullet The Pentagon’s Radioactive Bullet
It is about two feet long, cylindrical and far denser than steel. When fired from a U.S. Army M1 Abrams tank, it is capable of drilling a hole through the strongest of tank armor...
Aug 23, 2001 / Feature / Bill Mesler
Tennessee’s Dilemma Tennessee’s Dilemma
Those who say that nothing of importance can be decided at Dayton have, at first glance, reason on their side.
Aug 23, 2001 / Feature / Joseph Wood Krutch