Society

Vive Normal! Vive Normal!

 Your friendly neighborhood Muslim, just like you, likes pie and punk, dislikes terrorists, and answers surveys.

Sep 1, 2011 / StudentNation / Maria Kari

Michael Vick and the Forgotten Masses Michael Vick and the Forgotten Masses

Michael Vick's ascension should be cause for reflection, not celebration

Aug 31, 2011 / The Notion / Dave Zirin

Justice for US-Passport-Holding Torture Survivors Only?

Justice for US-Passport-Holding Torture Survivors Only? Justice for US-Passport-Holding Torture Survivors Only?

Anyone credibly alleging that he was tortured should have his day in court. But recent court decisions suggest that there will be accountability only for American citizens.

Aug 31, 2011 / Editorial / David Cole

Sex, Lies and the DSK Case

Sex, Lies and the DSK Case Sex, Lies and the DSK Case

Yes, rape cases are notoriously difficult to prove. But in the DSK case, the criminal justice system worked.

Aug 31, 2011 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

The FBI’s ‘Good’ Muslims

The FBI’s ‘Good’ Muslims The FBI’s ‘Good’ Muslims

Community partnerships are seen as a softer counterterrorism. But who are the partners?

Aug 30, 2011 / Feature / Arun Kundnani

Teaching Peace Teaching Peace

If peacemaking is teachable, why are school so reluctant to offer classes in peace studies?

Aug 30, 2011 / Books & the Arts / Colman McCarthy

Slide Show: Medical Marijuana and the Seniors Who Rely on It

Slide Show: Medical Marijuana and the Seniors Who Rely on It Slide Show: Medical Marijuana and the Seniors Who Rely on It

Aug 30, 2011 / Photo Essay / The Nation and Steve LaBadessa

Is Rick Perry Ready to Execute an Innocent Man?

Is Rick Perry Ready to Execute an Innocent Man? Is Rick Perry Ready to Execute an Innocent Man?

Texas death row prisoner Larry Swearingen has faced execution three times for a crime medical experts say he could not possibly have committed.

Aug 30, 2011 / Jordan Smith

Fear, Inc.: America’s Islamophobia Network

Fear, Inc.: America’s Islamophobia Network Fear, Inc.: America’s Islamophobia Network

As the tenth anniversary of 9/11 approaches, a new report details the right-wing donors behind a network of "experts" who promote xenophobic fear of Islam.

Aug 29, 2011 / The Notion / George Zornick

A Life in the Balance: Troy Davis on Death Row A Life in the Balance: Troy Davis on Death Row

Troy Davis is one of thousands who face execution for crimes they may not have committed.

Aug 29, 2011 / Video / The Nation

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