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2004
JANUARY
CONTENTS
|
THUMBNAILS
Selected Articles
War crime and punishment:
What the United States could learn from the Milosevic trial
by
Guy Lesser
The indispensable nation
by
Régis Debray
Arse amatoria
by
Bård Torgersen
Son of Mr. Green Jeans
by
Dinty W. Moore
Scapegoat
by
Hugo Hamilton
Fiction
The criminal mastermind is confined
by
Peter Ho Davies
FEBRUARY
CONTENTS
|
THUMBNAILS
Selected Articles
The oil we eat:
Following the food chain back to Iraq
by
Richard Manning
Orchestrating war
by
Carter Burwell
Fiction
History
by
Nadine Gordimer
MARCH
CONTENTS
|
THUMBNAILS
Selected Articles
The collapse of globalism:
And the rebirth of nationalism
by
John Ralston Saul
Hunger
by
Jane Stevenson
This America
by
Dalton Trumbo
Fiction
Rastrow's Island
by
T. Coraghessan Boyle
APRIL
CONTENTS
|
THUMBNAILS
Selected Articles
Lie down for America:
How the Republican Party sows ruin on the Great Plains
by
Thomas Frank
The last critique
by
Bruno Latour
The big one
by
Paul Schollmeier
Fiction
The Sunni also rises
by
Saddam Hussein
Episode from the history
by
Alison Bundy
The broad estates of death
by
Paula Fox
MAY
CONTENTS
|
THUMBNAILS
Selected Articles
What democracy? The case for abolishing the United States Senate
by
Richard N. Rosenfeld
Acts of resistance
by
Elaine Scarry
White House effect
by
Myron Ebell
Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks
by
Michael T. Taussig
Fiction
Natasha
by
David Bezmozgis
Poetry
Erratics
by
Robert Saxton
JUNE
CONTENTS
|
THUMBNAILS
Selected Articles
Beyond Fallujah:
A year with the Iraqi resistance
by
Patrick Graham
That's why the lady is a champ
by
Lewis H. Lapham
Planet of slums
by
Mike Davis
Each to his own
by
Sa`adat Hasan Manto
Fiction
Delta interval
by
Drew Johnson
Officers weep
by
Daniel Orozco
JULY
CONTENTS
|
THUMBNAILS
Selected Articles
We are not immune:
Influenza, SARS, and the collapse of public health
by
Ronald J. Glasser
Evident truths
by
Cass R. Sunstein
The time of killing
by
Paulo Moura
Fiction
Three pieces for the left hand
by
Robert Lennon
The cousins
by
Joyce Carol Oates
AUGUST
CONTENTS
|
THUMBNAILS
Selected Articles
The tyranny of petty coercion
by
Marilynne Robinson
The girl in the shiny boots
by
Richard Wollheim
Fiction
Sault Ste. Marie
by
David Means
Poetry
Against the American grain
by
Charles Wright
SEPTEMBER
CONTENTS
|
THUMBNAILS
Selected Articles
Tentacles of rage:
The Republican propaganda mill, a brief history
by
Lewis H. Lapham
The fit and the dead
by
Mark Greif
Controlling the house
by
Susan Hampstead
Fiction
Commission
by
Tim Winton
OCTOBER
CONTENTS
|
THUMBNAILS
Selected Articles
Whitewash as public service:
How
The 9/11 Commission Report
defrauds the nation
by
Benjamin DeMott
Our present disillusionment
by
Jacqueline Rose
Look for the union label
by
Orson Mason
They came out like ants! Searching for the Chinese tunnels of Mexicali
by
William T. Vollmann
Fiction
Where the liberal things are
by
Katharine DeBrecht
The reefs of love
by
Robert Desnos
The accelerating expansion of the universe
by
John Updike
NOVEMBER
CONTENTS
|
THUMBNAILS
Selected Articles
Gambling with abortion:
Why both sides think they have everything to lose
by
Cynthia Gorney
The terrorism to come
by
Walter Laqueur
Wot?
by
John Law
Fiction
Lima, Peru, July 28, 1979
by
Daniel Alarcón
Permission
by
Kevin McIlvoy
DECEMBER
CONTENTS
|
THUMBNAILS
Selected Articles
Attack of the superzeroes:
Why Washington, Einstein, and Madonna can't compete with you
by
Thomas de Zengotita
A puppet for all seasons
by
Susan Watkins
The telly of the beast
by
Gabriele Amorth
Sister Bernadette's barking dog
by
Kitty Burns Florey
Fiction
A new world
by
V.S. (Victor Sawdon) Pritchett
Introduction to speech
by
Ron Carlson
BY TYPE
Articles
(145)
Stories
(20)
Poems
(2)
Reviews
(22)
BY DEPARTMENT
Notebook
(11)
Puzzle
(12)
Readings
(69)
PEOPLE DISCUSSED
Abtahi, Muhammad `Ali
Allawi, Iyad
Aristide, Jean-Bertrand
Bakri Muhammad, Omar
Barayeva, Khava
Beaumont, Hugh
Berger, John
Blair, Tony
Boot, Max
Borges, Jorge Luis
Boris, Staci
Bouton, Jim
Brands, H.W.
Brannum, Lumpy
Brown, Andrew
Bush, George W.
Bush, Neil
Cabelly, Robert
Castro, Fidel
Coetzee, J.M.
Cohen, Rich
Cooney, Phil
Couto, Ayres
Dampier, William
Davenport, Guy
Davis, William C.
Deak, Andras
Denton, Mike
Edwards, George C.
Elkin, Stanley
Endore, S. Guy
Ferguson, Niall
Fitzgerald, Benedict
Freud, Sigmund
Frum, David
Garboli, Cesare
Gibson, Mel
Gifford, Paul
Ginzburg, Lisa
Ginzburg, Natalia
Hale, Robert
Hall, Rob
Hamilton, Hugo
Hitler, Adolf
Hoagland, Edward
Howe, Sean
Iyer, Pico
Jacoby, Susan
Jenkins, Jerry B.
Kass, Leon
Kees, Weldon
Kelly, David
Kennedy, John F.
Kidd, Chip
Kushner, Tony
LaHaye, Tim F.
Liebling, A.J. (Abbott Joseph)
Mallarmé, Stéphane
McKibben, Bill
Mealer, Bryan
Milosevic, Slobodan
Morone, James A.
Mulrooney, Catherine
Mulrooney, Frances
Mulrooney, Josephine
Mulrooney, Ruth-Bridget
Nash, Gregory
Neiman, Susan
Norwich, John Julius
O'Hara, John
Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Teodoro
Oswald, Lee Harvey
Pasolini, Pier Paolo
Perle, Richard Norman
Perna, Augie
Pickering, Robert
Porter, Roy
Qaddafi, Muammar
Quirke, Louise
Rabelais, François
Reagan, Ronald
Reidel, James
Rice, Condoleezza
Ridgway, Gary
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Rosenblum, Robert
Rumsfeld, Donald
Russert, Tim
Scholfield, Andrew
Schumer, Arlen
Spear, Geoff
Speicher, Scott
Steele, Lorenzo
Steffens, Lincoln
Steiner, Rochelle
Stimpson, Brian
Strauss, Leo
Toussaint Louverture
Valéry, Paul
Washington, George
West, Paul
Whitman, Christine Todd
Williamson, Edwin
Wollheim, Richard
Young, Robert
bin Laden, Osama
TOP SUBJECTS
Bush, George W.
Iraq War, 2003-
War on Terrorism, 2001-
Iraq
Nevada
Cuba
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Coetzee, J.M.
Elizabeth Costello (Book)
Warrants (Law)
Scholfield, Andrew
Ridgway, Gary
bin Laden, Osama
Glorious appearing (Book)
LaHaye, Tim F.
Jenkins, Jerry B.
Assassins (Book)
Nicolae (Book)
Left behind (Book)
BOOKS DISCUSSED
Absolute friends
(Book)
by
Le Carré, John
After such knowledge: memory, history, and the legacy of the Holocaust
(Book)
by
Hoffman, Eva
American sucker
(Book)
by
Denby, David
An end to evil: how to win the war on terror
(Book)
by
Frum, David
and
Perle, Richard Norman
An unfinished season
(Book)
by
Just, Ward S.
Assassins
(Book)
by
LaHaye, Tim F.
and
Jenkins, Jerry B.
Avengers of the New World: the story of the Haitian Revolution
(Book)
by
Dubois, Laurent
Ball four: the final pitch
(Book)
by
Bouton, Jim
Book of the Sphinx
(Book)
by
Regier, Willis Goth
Borges: a life
(Book)
by
Williamson, Edwin
Cahiers=Notebooks/Paul Valéry
(Book)
by
Valéry, Paul
,
Stimpson, Brian
,
Gifford, Paul
, and
Pickering, Robert
Circles and lines: the shape of life in early America
(Book)
by
Demos, John
Colossus: the price of America's empire
(Book)
by
Ferguson, Niall
Dancing with Cuba: a memoir of the revolution
(Book)
by
Guillermoprieto, Alma
Dylan Thomas: a new life
(Book)
by
Lycett, Andrew
Elizabeth Costello
(Book)
by
Coetzee, J.M.
Empire: the rise and demise of the British world order and the lessons for global power
(Book)
by
Ferguson, Niall
Enough: staying human in an engineered age
(Book)
by
McKibben, Bill
Eugene McCarthy: the rise and fall of postwar American liberalism
(Book)
by
Sandbrook, Dominic
Evil in modern thought: an alternative history of philosophy
(Book)
by
Neiman, Susan
Flesh in the Age of Reason
(Book)
by
Porter, Roy
Foul ball: my life and hard times trying to save an old ballpark
(Book)
by
Bouton, Jim
Freethinkers: a history of American secularism
(Book)
by
Jacoby, Susan
Gargantua
(Book)
by
Rabelais, François
and
Brown, Andrew
Genghis Khan and the making of the modern world
(Book)
by
Weatherford, J. McIver
Gilead
(Book)
by
Robinson, Marilynne
Give our regards to the atomsmashers! Writers on comics
(Book)
by
Howe, Sean
Glorious appearing
(Book)
by
LaHaye, Tim F.
and
Jenkins, Jerry B.
Hellfire nation: the politics of sin in American history
(Book)
by
Morone, James A.
I am alive and you are dead: a journey into the mind of Philip K. Dick
(Book)
by
Carrère, Emmanuel
It's hard to talk about yourself
(Book)
by
Ginzburg, Natalia
,
Garboli, Cesare
,
Ginzburg, Lisa
, and
Quirke, Louise
John Currin
(Book)
by
Rosenblum, Robert
,
Boris, Staci
, and
Steiner, Rochelle
Just enough Liebling: classic work by the legendary New Yorker writer
(Book)
by
Liebling, A.J. (Abbott Joseph)
Kafka
(Book)
by
Murray, Nicholas
Left behind
(Book)
by
LaHaye, Tim F.
and
Jenkins, Jerry B.
Life, liberty, and the defense of dignity: the challenge for bioethics
(Book)
by
Kass, Leon
Little Scarlet
(Book)
by
Mosley, Walter
Lone Star nation: how a ragged army of volunteers won the battle for Texas independence—and changed America
(Book)
by
Brands, H.W.
Lone Star rising: the revolutionary birth of the Texas Republic
(Book)
by
Davis, William C.
Murdered by capitalism: a memoir of 150 years of life and death on the American left
(Book)
by
Ross, John
Mythology: the DC Comics art of Alex Ross
(Book)
by
Spear, Geoff
and
Kidd, Chip
Nicolae
(Book)
by
LaHaye, Tim F.
and
Jenkins, Jerry B.
One matchless time: a life of William Faulkner
(Book)
by
Parini, Jay
Opening Skinner's box: great psychological experiments of the twentieth century
(Book)
by
Slater, Lauren
Pablo Neruda: a passion for life
(Book)
by
Feinstein, Adam
Pantagruel
(Book)
by
Rabelais, François
and
Brown, Andrew
Pocahontas and the Powhatan dilemma
(Book)
by
Townsend, Camilla
Rivers of gold: the rise of the Spanish Empire from Columbus to Magellan
(Book)
by
Thomas, Hugh
Slumming: sexual and social politics in Victorian London
(Book)
by
Koven, Seth
Snow
(Book)
by
Kirk, Ruth
,
Bell, Thelma Harrington
, and
Pamuk, Orhan
Sontag & Kael: opposites attract me
(Book)
by
Seligman, Craig
Stalin: the court of the red tsar
(Book)
by
Montefiore, Sebag
Strangers: homosexual love in the 19th century
(Book)
by
Robb, Graham
Sun after dark
(Book)
by
Iyer, Pico
Vanished act: the life and art of Weldon Kees
(Book)
by
Reidel, James
Villages
(Book)
by
Updike, John
Why the electoral college is bad for America
(Book)
by
Edwards, George C.
Will in the world: how Shakespeare became Shakespeare
(Book)
by
Greenblatt, Stephen
Wolves eat dogs
(Book)
by
Smith, Martin Cruz
A civilian occupation: the politics of Israeli architecture
(Book)
by
Segal, Rafi
and
Weizman, Eyal
The cross and the crescent: Christianity and Islam from Muhammad to the Reformation
(Book)
by
Fletcher, R.A. (Richard A.)
The death of Picasso: new & selected writing
(Book)
by
Davenport, Guy
The death of a poet: the last days of Marina Tsvetaeva
(Book)
by
Kudrova, I.V.
The final solution: a story of detection
(Book)
by
Chabon, Michael
The guardians: Kingman Brewster, his circle, and the rise of the liberal establishment
(Book)
by
Kabaservice, Geoffrey M.
The linguist and the emperor: Napoleon and Champollion's quest to decipher the Rosetta Stone
(Book)
by
Meyerson, Daniel
The living end
(Book)
by
Elkin, Stanley
The master; a novel
(Book)
by
Zangwill, Israel
and
Tóibín, Colm
The rapture exposed
(Book)
by
LaHaye, Tim F.
and
Jenkins, Jerry B.
The savage wars of peace: small wars and the rise of American power
(Book)
by
Boot, Max
The silver age of comic book art
(Book)
by
Schumer, Arlen
The silver screen
(Book)
by
Howard, Maureen
A taste for travel: an anthology
(Book)
by
Norwich, John Julius
The very rich hours of Count von Stauffenberg
(Book)
by
West, Paul
DEATHS
Reagan, Ronald
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