June 13, 2005 Issue
Cover art by: Cover art by José Chicas of Avenging Angels.
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Features
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Collective Memory and the Holocaust
An interview with Peter Eisenman, architect of Berlin's new Holocaust memorial.
Ross Benjamin
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Tear Gas in the Andes
Unwilling to suffer through another generation of brutal poverty, the indigenous people of Bolivia have taken to the streets in La Paz.
Christian Parenti
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Editorials
Minority/Majority
Friends of predatory lenders stay in the minority, while foes move toward the majority.
David Sirota
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Letter From Ground Zero
The Senate backed down from its "nuclear option." But would Bush actually reach for his?
Jonathan Schell
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US Arms for Terrorists?
Two US military officers are caught delivering weapons to Colombian paramilitaries.
Frank Smyth
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Judicial Wars Aren’t Over
Democrats must continue the fight to preserve an independent judiciary.
the Editors
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Columns
A Cover-Up as Shameful as Tillman’s Death
Once again, grieving relatives point out that the Bush Administration will exploit anything for political purposes.
Robert Scheer
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Stiffed
Thanks to the wonders of reproductive science, you too can have a virgin birth.
Katha Pollitt
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There’s Their Way or the Galloway
The Senate should abandon its comical pretensions to being a body reflecting any democratic mandate.
Alexander Cockburn
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Bolton Chases French Ambassador Up Tree
John Bolton and the French Ambassador have it out at the UN.
Calvin Trillin
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Books and the Arts
Collective Memory and the Holocaust
An interview with Peter Eisenman, architect of Berlin's new Holocaust memorial.
Ross Benjamin
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Invisible Republic
Siddhartha Deb's second novel follows an Indian journalist on an elusive search for meaning.
Shashi Tharoor
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Kindred Spirits
Michael Cunningham delivers a historical/noir/sci-fi novel haunted by 9/11 and Walt Whitman.
Maria Margaronis
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An Acquired Taste
The story of the American products, producers and salesman that took over Europe in the last century.
Linda Colley
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Cosmopolis
Home for centuries to Christians, Muslims and Jews, Salonica was a cosmopolitan world where people of various cultures and religions lived side by side.
Adam LeBor
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Unintended Consequences
The story of Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun illustrates the value of a truly independent judiciary.
Adam Haslett
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The Heritage Foundation
Paul Johnson and Christopher Hitchens's new books on the Founding Fathers.
Daniel Lazare
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Letters
Is That What the Writer Really Meant?
Articles on Bolivia, the Lincoln Museum and other issues attract both praise and criticism.
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