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Feature
Movements Making Noise
The early twenty-first century will be remembered as an era of tumult and protest.
Frances Fox Piven
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Dreamers Fight Deportations
While Washington debates a grand immigration resolution, some activists are putting their bodies on the line to free those in detention today.
Aura Bogado
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Climate Activists Put the Heat on Obama
Awaiting a Keystone decision, environmentalists make a historic vow to engage in mass civil disobedience.
Mark Hertsgaard
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Demanding Women
After the 2012 elections, women in Washington have a long to-do list—and it doesn’t stop at reproductive rights.
Laura Flanders
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Who Will Legalize Pot Next?
After election day victories in Colorado and Washington, marijuana legalization activists are gearing up for more.
Kristen Gwynne
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The Election Reform Moment?
The good news is that things have gotten so bad, almost everyone agrees we need to make big changes.
John Nichols
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Editorial
Democracy Imperiled in Greece
Leftist opposition leader Alexis Tsipras is pressing a smart campaign to end austerity. But it may be too late—the oligarchs and neo-Nazis are sharpening their knives.
The Editors
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Starbucks Tycoon Bullies the Baristas
CEO Howard Schultz doesn’t like unions. But he’s happy to coerce his low-paid workers into joining a phony austerity campaign.
Josh Eidelson
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Noted
Judith Long on Jane Sharples, Allison Kilkenny on the fight for Philly’s schools
Various Contributors
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‘Zero Dark Thirty’, Snuff Film
The film’s torture scenes do not excuse or glorify torture; they do something worse: draw the audience into accommodating it.
JoAnn Wypijewski
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Column
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ERA: Once More Unto the Breach?
Now that women will be on the front lines in combat, maybe the country is finally ready to put gender equality in the Constitution.
Katha Pollitt
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Books & the Arts
‘Zero Dark Thirty’, Snuff Film
The film’s torture scenes do not excuse or glorify torture; they do something worse: draw the audience into accommodating it.
JoAnn Wypijewski
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Safety Net: On Thomas Bernhard and Siegfried Unseld
In his writing and life, Thomas Bernhard led a charge in the opposite direction. His publisher always broke his fall.
Holly Case
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Diagram This: On Adrienne Rich
A new collection of Adrienne Rich’s poems does not show her at her best.
Ange Mlinko
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Letters
Safety Net: On Thomas Bernhard and Siegfried Unseld
In his writing and life, Thomas Bernhard led a charge in the opposite direction. His publisher always broke his fall.
Holly Case
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Crossword
Puzzle No. 3270
And don’t miss Kosman and Picciotto’s crossword blog, Word Salad.
Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto