Jon Stewart Slams Sotomayor Hearings Jon Stewart Slams Sotomayor Hearings
A salute to the utter ridiculousness of GOP Senator Lindsay Graham of South Carolina.
Jul 20, 2009 / Video / The Daily Show
Everybody Knows Walter Cronkite Everybody Knows Walter Cronkite
The late, legendary broadcaster shares his prescient impressions of the state of national media in America.
Jul 18, 2009 / Editorial / The Nation
Mixing History and Desire: The Poetry of C.P. Cavafy Mixing History and Desire: The Poetry of C.P. Cavafy
A new collection of C.P. Cavafy's beautiful, musical poems.
Jul 15, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Maria Margaronis
Sotomayor Hearings: White Men Can’t Judge Sotomayor Hearings: White Men Can’t Judge
Jon Stewart takes on the absurdity of Senate confirmation hearings by deflating the pomposity of senators from both parties.
Jul 15, 2009 / Video / The Daily Show
On Clara Barton On Clara Barton
The beloved angel of mercy has died.
Jul 15, 2009 / Editorial / The Editors
A Note on Gershwin A Note on Gershwin
Rhapsodizing about "Rhapsody in Blue."
Jul 15, 2009 / Feature / Abbe Niles
Stevenson of Illinois Stevenson of Illinois
The governor of Illinois is an uncommon man with the interests of the common man at heart.
Jul 15, 2009 / Feature / Alan Whitney
Death of LBJ Death of LBJ
His accomplishments will unfortunately be overshadowed by his fatal mistakes in Vietnam.
Jul 8, 2009 / Feature / The Nation
The Death of Horace Greeley The Death of Horace Greeley
His race against Grant for the presidency cost him his reputation and, maybe, his life.
Jul 8, 2009 / Feature / The Editors