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Gimme Shelter Gimme Shelter

Immigrants facing deportation find shelter with the religious New Sanctuary Movement.

Feb 7, 2008 / Feature / Sasha Abramsky

The Conscious Classroom The Conscious Classroom

A new generation of educators, frustrated with ineffective reforms, turns to pedagogy focused on social justice.

Feb 7, 2008 / Feature / Adam Doster

Homeless in New Orleans Homeless in New Orleans

The aftermath of Hurricane Katrina has turned New Orleans into a tragic Tale of Two Cities.

Feb 7, 2008 / Feature / Lizzy Ratner

‘Love Me, I’m a Liberal’ ‘Love Me, I’m a Liberal’

Thanks to a cowed media, scaremongering is the only remaining area of conservative competence.

Feb 7, 2008 / Column / Eric Alterman

From Guernica to Iraq From Guernica to Iraq

There's an escalating air war in Iraq; why don't American media consider it serious news?

Feb 7, 2008 / Tom Engelhardt

Will the Senate OK More Bush Spying? Will the Senate OK More Bush Spying?

Democratic leaders are poised to validate Bush's illegal surveillance, giving up even more ground than their Republican colleagues did. Why?

Feb 5, 2008 / Ari Melber

Gandhi’s Teachings Are Alive Gandhi’s Teachings Are Alive

Mohandas K. Gandhi, killed sixty years ago, was a moment in the conscience of mankind. But the flame of hope his life inspired shapes our lives still.

Feb 4, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Rev. Jesse L. Jackson

We Might Be Giants We Might Be Giants

A Patriots Super Bowl win was written in the stars. But every once in a while, the double-digit underdog can win.

Feb 4, 2008 / Column / Dave Zirin

Ms.understanding Ms.understanding

The magazine walks into a trap labeled "political correctness," "left-wing anti-Semitism" and "multiculturalist Islam love."

Jan 31, 2008 / Column / Katha Pollitt

Some Things Even Obama Can’t Transcend Some Things Even Obama Can’t Transcend

Before we can talk sensibly about transcending difference, we must first transform the conditions that give these differences meaning.

Jan 24, 2008 / Column / Gary Younge

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