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Vol. 054 Issue 009 (September 1 1990)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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MEMO FROM THE EDITOR
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MEMO from the Editor Same Old Gang The lead article in the June 1978 issue of The Progressive was headed Who Owns America? The Same Old Gang. The author, Maurice Zeitlin, then as now a professor...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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LETTERS to the Editor Diversity or Death Contrary to June Jordan's assumptions in "Diversity or Death" (Just Inside the Door, June issue), diversity will be the death of us once we no longer share...
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COMMENT
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Comment 'The genius of the Constitution rests not in any static meaning it might have had in a world that is dead and gone, but in the adaptability of its great principles to cope with current...
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NO COMMENT
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NO COMMENT Games People Play Officials at McChord Air Force Base in Washington invited nearby residents to attend a "re-enactment of the invasion of Panama, with the actual aircraft, air crews,...
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ON THE LINE
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Bauerlein, Monika; Udesky, Laurie; Bechle, Greg; Rockstead, April
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ON THE LINE Beyond Shelter for the Homeless MINNEAPOLIS Until recently, many residents and officials here thought of homelessness as something that happens in bigger, poorer cities back East or...
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REFLECTIONS
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Greer, Edward
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REFLECTIONS Edward Greer There Goes FOIA As the attorney in several major suits brought by American historians under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), I've read tens of thousands of pages of...
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POPULATION PATROL: BANKERS, BABIES, AND BANGLADESH
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Hartmann, Betsy
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POPULATION PATROL Bankers, Babies, and Bangladesh BY BETSY HARTMANN On August 11, 1987, in Bangladesh, an eighty-year-old peasant named Osman Ali traveled to the town of Mymensingh to see his...
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IN BRAZIL, STERILIZING WOMEN IS THE METHOD OF CHOICE
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Christensen, Jon
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POPULATION PATROL In Brazil, Sterilizing Women Is the Method of Choice BY JON CHRISTENSEN Aspectacular decline in Brazil's birth rate has provoked praise from international family-planning...
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THE BOMB IS A DUD
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Boyce, James K.
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POPULATION The Bomb Is a Dud BY JAMES K. BOYCE Look around you: The world is a mess. Poisons are seeping into our air and water. Beaches are defiled by oil spills and medical debris. The...
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CROONING FOR CONTRACEPTION IN NIGERIA
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Sobo, Elizabeth
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POPULATION PATROL Crooning for Contraception in Nigeria BY ELIZABETH SOBO Last year, King Sunny Ade, one of Nigeria's top musicians, released an album urging listeners to have fewer children....
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"THIS BOMB HAD MY NAME ON IT"
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Rosen, Rebecca
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"This Bomb had my Name On it" Judi Bari talks about Redwood Sumer BY REBECCA ROSEN The posters plastered to the walls of Judi Bari's hospital room are captioned eco-terrorism and depict barren...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW ERNESTO CORTES JR.
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Rocawich, Linda
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Ernesto Cortes Jr. 'Spark, challenge, agitate.' BY LINDA ROCAWICH Ernesto Cortes Jr. has been called a lot of things: angry, brilliant, dangerous, energetic, possessed,...
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BOOKS
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Landau, Saul
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BOOKS A Poet in Dissent SELF-PORTRAIT OF THE OTHER: A Memoir by Heberto Padilla Farrar, Strauss, Giroux. 247 pp. $19.95. by Saul Landau In 1971, Cuban State Security agents arrested the poet...
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JOURNAL ENTRY
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Ervin, Michael
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JOURNAL ENTRY Michael Ervin Missing Papers Idecided to write to the FBI: Dear FBI, How are you? Fine I hope. Please send me the contents of any files you have on me. Thanks. Have a nice...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Soak the Poor The Congress of the United States, always on top of things, is now working itself into a lather over the S&L crisis. Great! We had an S&L crisis here in...
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