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June 8, 2000
McCullers: Canon Fodder?
What makes an American writer? In today’s narrow, backlashed literary market the chain of command is quite clear. The “greats” are Updike, Pynchon, Mailer, Bellow and Roth.
Sarah Schulman
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June 8, 2000
Microsoft: Breaking Up Is Good to Do
The pace of recent events made one of the most significant rulings in the history of American antitrust law seem like an anti-climax.
Eben Moglen
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June 5, 2000
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June 1, 2000
Little House in the ‘Hood
I was wandering around Harlem recently, late on a warm Sunday afternoon: I saw Dominican families chatting on stoops. I saw African-American families walking home from church.
Patricia J. Williams
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June 1, 2000
Janey Got Her Gun
Michael Kimmel served as the Justice Department’s expert witness on gender issues in the VMI and Citadel litigation.
Michael Kimmel
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June 1, 2000
Block That Rush!
I suppose it would be in my financial interest if Rush Limbaugh were to get his wish and become part of the broadcast team for ABC’s Monday Night Football.
Al Franken
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June 1, 2000
Going Postal
Bravo and Happy Birthday to Harper’s Magazine, and to Lewis Lapham and John (Rick) MacArthur (editor and publisher, respectively).
The Editors
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June 1, 2000
Exacting ‘the Price of Liberty…’
Generals and admirals often tell us that eternal vigilance is the price of liberty, but they sure don’t appreciate being on its business end.
Eric Alterman
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May 25, 2000
Don’t Try This at Home
At 4 pm on Monday, May 22, Inigo Thomas posted an item in Slate wondering whether New York magazine’s Michael Wolff’s pan of Inside, the new website about the media not yet o
Eric Alterman
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May 25, 2000
Moms to NRA: Grow Up!
In the end, after months of waffling, I violated my principles and went to the Million Mom March for gun control–make that “common-sense gun control.” I’ve never liked maternalist politics: It r
Katha Pollitt