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Hearts, Minds and Hollywood Hearts, Minds and Hollywood

American ideals no longer dominate the global public square. So how do we compete for hearts and minds?

Apr 15, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Nathan Gardels and Mike Medavoy

On Dealing With Pirates On Dealing With Pirates

A different kind of ransom.

Apr 15, 2009 / Column / Calvin Trillin

Letters Letters

C. Wright Mills, Man for All Seasons

Bar Harbor Island, Fla.

Apr 15, 2009 / Our Readers and Christine Smallwood

Puzzle No. 3167 Puzzle No. 3167

ACROSS

 1 Providence may have such a radical type, but one might prove chicken! (5,6,3)

Apr 15, 2009 / Frank W. Lewis

Hark! Teabaggers! Beware The Tories In Your Ranks Hark! Teabaggers! Beware The Tories In Your Ranks

Sam Adams and the more radical of his Boston compatriots would, presumably, have been bemused by the image of conservatively-clad Middle Americans recalling the revolutionary acts...

Apr 15, 2009 / John Nichols

The First Openly Gay White House Dog The First Openly Gay White House Dog

President Obama has done a fabulous job fulfilling his campaign promise to get his daughters a dog.

Apr 15, 2009 / The Daily Show

Can Nonprofits Weather the Financial Storm? Can Nonprofits Weather the Financial Storm?

The Nation's Eyal Press and others on the fate of nonprofits in a world of falling profits.

Apr 15, 2009 / GRITtv

This Year in Taxes This Year in Taxes

Happy tax day, everyone! Whenever I log in to Turbo Tax, I think of Tim Geithner, and so I was trying to think of the other political figures who have made this year in taxes inter...

Apr 15, 2009 / Zephyr Teachout

Judgment Day for Tax Cheats Judgment Day for Tax Cheats

GOP "tea-baggers" take note: The Justice Department is closing in on offshore tax cheats. And former Sen. Phil Gramm, their chief enabler, could be caught in the net.

Apr 15, 2009 / Column / Robert Scheer

Obama’s Economic Sermon on the Mount Obama’s Economic Sermon on the Mount

As President Obama approaches the 100-day mark of his presidency, hedelivered a speechTuesday at Georgetown University in which he laid out what he sees asthe foundation of a new...

Apr 14, 2009 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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