Copyright Monopolies Copyright Monopolies
Big Media won another battle in the escalating war over copyright on January 15, when the Supreme Court upheld a 1998 law extending copyright terms by twenty years, to life plu...
Jan 30, 2003 / Andrew L. Shapiro
Concerning Pee-Wee, Townshend and Ritter Concerning Pee-Wee, Townshend and Ritter
The worse the state treats kids, the more the state's prosecutors chase after inoffensive "perverts" in the private sector who have committed the so-called crime of getting sex...
Jan 30, 2003 / Column / Alexander Cockburn
Class Warfare Class Warfare
My son collects my change--the random coins that come from little daily transactions, the pennies, nickels and dimes that build up in my pockets.
Jan 30, 2003 / Column / Patricia J. Williams
The Great Pension Crunch The Great Pension Crunch
How the crisis is destroying jobs--and what can be done about it.
Jan 30, 2003 / Feature / Robin Blackburn
Alternative Voices on Campus Alternative Voices on Campus
Progressive journals are key in creating a movement, but they lack support.
Jan 30, 2003 / Feature / Emma Ruby-Sachs and Timothy Waligore
A Once-Bright Star Dims A Once-Bright Star Dims
The flagship of American conservative campus publications stands on the foundation of twenty years of attention-grabbing antics.
Jan 30, 2003 / Feature / Emma Ruby-Sachs and Timothy Waligore
Jump at de Sun Jump at de Sun
Anthropologist, novelist, folklorist, essayist and luminary of the Harlem Renaissance, Zora Neale Hurston dazzled her peers and patrons almost immediately upon her arrival in N...
Jan 30, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Kristal Brent Zook
Death at an Early Age Death at an Early Age
In October 1968, at the height of the Ocean Hill-Brownsville crisis, New York Mayor John Lindsay got heckled off the stage at a synagogue in Brooklyn.
Jan 30, 2003 / Books & the Arts / Michael E. Staub
Ten Papers We Like Ten Papers We Like
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Jan 30, 2003 / Feature / The Nation