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Vol. 056 Issue 004 (April 1 1992)
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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 Too Far Ahead There is such a thing," a newspaper editor once told me, "as being too far ahead on a story." That may have been Arthur E. Rowse's problem when he wrote an...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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LETTERS to the Editor Readers Respond to June Jordan's 'Just Inside the Door' There is much about June Jordan's passion and poetry that I admire, but her account of a lunch we had (more than ten...
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COMMENT
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Comment Why the Worst? 'The quality of this country's politics would improve immeasurably if the Democratic Party moved in the direction of Paul Tsongas.' -The Wall Street Journal It is perhaps...
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NO COMMENT
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No comment Frontiers of Education News item from the Billerica (Minnesota) Minuteman: "Billerica students got a taste of military life last week—on the anniversary of the start of Operation...
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ON THE LINE
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Conniff, Ruth; Rhoads, Heather; Ervin, Mike
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ON THE LINE Real People TV Madison, Wisconsin Ed Garvey was watching television one night when the station manager for Milwaukee's Channel Six came on with an editorial that irked him. The station...
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JUST INSIDE THE DOOR
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Jordan, June
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JUST INSIDE THE DOOR June Jordan Requiem for the Champ Mike Tyson comes from Brooklyn. And so do I. He grew up about a twenty-minute bus ride from my house. I always thought his neighborhood...
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IS PEACE POSSIBLE WE MUST REDIRECT U.S. POLICY
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Landy, Joanne
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IS PEACE POSSIBLE We must redirect U.S. policy BY JOANNE LANDY The end of the Cold War opens a great opportunity to build public pressure for a new American foreign policy—one that will genuinely...
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WE MUST HEAR THE THIRD WORLD
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Klare, Michael T.
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We must hear the Third World BY MICHAEL T. KLARE The end of the Cold War has produced or revealed global changes that have enormous significance for the U.S. peace movement. It is vitally...
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MOM'S IN PRISON
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Huie, Virginia A.
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Mom's in Prison Where are the kids? BY VIRGINIA A. HUIE One morning nine years ago, Jennifer Anderson, a twenty-five-year-old mother of two in Ohio, gave her son Tommy a reassuring kiss and hug....
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GETTING THE AX
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Schubert, Charlotte
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Getting the Ax Whistleblowers felled by the Forest Service BY CHARLOTTE SCHUBERT Meading east from the Pacific Ocean, the highways of the northern reaches of California cut thin concrete strips...
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TIMBER TOWNS IN TROUBLE
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Fisher, Dave; Schubert, Charlotte
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Timber Towns in Trouble We're living here in a small timber community, a very patriotic community," says Larry Mason. "We go to work hard every day, twelve to fourteen hours a day, often six or...
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JOURNAL ENTRY
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Bourgeois, Roy
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JOURNAL ENTRY Roy Bourgeois Bearing Witness Iwrite this from the Federal prison in Tallahassee, Florida, where I am serving a sixteen-month sentence for an act of civil disobedience to protest...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW NAWAL EL-SAADAWI
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Lerner, George
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Nawal el-Saadawi 'To us, women's liberation is the unveiling of the mind.' BY GEORGE LERNER Nawal el-Saadawi, the author of more than two dozen books, is a champion of...
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CULTURE
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Rapping, Elayne
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CULTURE Elayne Rapping A Family Affair In the introduction to America at Century's End, Alan Wolfe lists "Seventeen Changes in American Life." Many items on his provocative list point to growing...
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BOOKS
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Rocawich, Linda
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BOOKS 'But 'Twas a Famous Victory' EYEWITNESS AT WOUNDED KNEE by Richard E. Jensen, R. Eli Paul, and John E. Carter University of Nebraska Press. 210 pp. $37.50. by Linda Rocawich An event of...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Stirring Prospects Ahead Owhat a year it was—already. Only March and we've already had Gen-nifer With a G, we've had Paul Tsongas doing his tortoise imitation to victory,...
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