Free Teaching Guide
November 19, 2012 Free Teaching Guide
Bring America‘s most incisive writers and editors to your classroom with free teaching material from The Nation.
· FREE Weekly Teaching Guides and Educator Email Newsletter
· Discounted subscriptions.
To download the teaching guide click here
-
Feature
The NGO Republic of Haiti
How the international relief effort after the 2010 earthquake excluded Haitians from their own recovery.
Kathie Klarreich and Linda Polman
-
The Letters of Kurt Vonnegut
Says editor Dan Wakefield, hIs writing “is done with such seemingly simple language and style that it sometimes seems shocking.”
Kurt Vonnegut
-
China’s Shaky Leadership Transition
It’s taking place amid deep intraparty divisions and growing public anger over corruption.
Peter Kwong
-
Remembering the Berlin Wall
The right celebrates Reagan as the cold war “victor.” American memorials tell a different story.
Jon Wiener
-
Editorial
Bringing the Fight to the Billionaires
Whoever wins on November 6, progressive campaigns will continue to target the tiny elite that rules the country.
The Editors
-
How Does Bernie Sanders Do It?
No TV ads, no fancy consultants. The staunchly progressive Vermont senator is coasting toward re-election by talking about real issues, listening to voters and organizing.
John Nichols
-
Noted
Jessica Valenti on ending rape illiteracy, Christie Thompson on the ACLU’s lawsuit against Morgan Stanley, Rosamund Hunter on Russell Means, Lucy McKeon on Fisher v. Texas
Various Contributors
-
The Malalas You Don’t See
The Pakistani teenager shot by the Taliban has rightly captured the world’s attention. But what about the invisible child victims of US drones?
Sarah Waheed
-
GET UNLIMITED DIGITAL ACCESS FOR LESS THAN $3 A MONTH!
-
Column
-
The Cuban Missile Crisis: Thirteen Days… and Fifty Years
Even now, our understanding of that fraught moment is built on falsehoods and myths.
Eric Alterman
-
Where Elections End and Politics Begins
The disaffection across the country goes way beyond an “enthusiasm gap.”
Gary Younge
-
Books & the Arts
The Letters of Kurt Vonnegut
Says editor Dan Wakefield, hIs writing “is done with such seemingly simple language and style that it sometimes seems shocking.”
Kurt Vonnegut
-
Remembering the Berlin Wall
The right celebrates Reagan as the cold war “victor.” American memorials tell a different story.
Jon Wiener
-
The Journeys of Fred Halliday
On socialism or the Middle East, Fred Halliday’s intellectual flexibility was one of his greatest strengths.
Susie Linfield
-
Singularly Adaptable: On Alain Mabanckou
In Black Bazaar, characters vent and stumble over their shared obsession with the colonial past.
Aaron Thier
-
The Cuban Missile Crisis: Thirteen Days… and Fifty Years
Even now, our understanding of that fraught moment is built on falsehoods and myths.
Eric Alterman
-
The stakes are higher now than ever. Get The Nation in your inbox.
-
Letters
The Letters of Kurt Vonnegut
Says editor Dan Wakefield, hIs writing “is done with such seemingly simple language and style that it sometimes seems shocking.”
Kurt Vonnegut
-
-
Crossword
Puzzle No. 3259
And don’t miss Kosman and Picciotto’s crossword blog, Word Salad.
Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto