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Vol. 061 Issue 009 (September 1 1997)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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EDITOR'S NOTE
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Rothschild, Matthew
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EDITOR'S NOTE Matthew Rothschild Pol Pot and the Left Ipulled up to my house one day but I didn't get out of the car for five minutes. I was listening to WORT, Madison's invaluable community...
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LETTERS
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LETTERS to the Editor Shameful NPR Iwas enormously pleased with your July cover article, "All Things Censored," by Martin Espada. Of course, I was not pleased with NPR's shameful actions in this...
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COMMENT
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Comment Anybody Hearing This? The details of the campaign-finance scandals that have come to light during hearings before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs reveal some of the worst...
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NO COMMENT
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NO COMMENT llttorai, Republican Style Rrom an article in The New York Times on campaign-glfance recommendations, adopted unanimously by ftepublican Party members: The recommendations "called for...
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FURTHER COMMENT
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Mouth, Sophea
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FURTHER COMMENT Sophea Mouth Memoirs of a Survivor Iwas twelve years old when the Khmer Rouge seized power in Cambodia in 1975. I managed to survive. Others in my family were not so lucky. I...
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POEM
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McHugh, Heather
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POEM Fast If he's the rock, then I'm the water. If he's the water, I'm the wind. If he's the wind, I must be moonlight driven in wavelengths to...
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GOOD MORNING, TOAD!
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Durst, Will
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Good Morning, Toad! OFF THE MAP Will Durst What's the difference between Mike Tyson and Jeffrey Dah-mer? Dahmer was partial to cold cuts, while Tyson prefers his free-range catch tartar....
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ON THE LINE
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Middlewood, Erin; Thornburg, Gina K.; Capellaro, Catherine; Ervin, Mike
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ON THE LINE Environmentalists Busted for 'Anarchy' Longview, Washington When seven Rainforest Action Network protesters boarded a Mitsubishi ship, they expected arrest. But they didn't expect a...
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WHO NEEDS EARTH?
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Douglas, Susan
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Who Needs Earth! rudy speerschneider One recent summer Sunday, The New York Times devoted almost its entire op-ed page to scold the citizenry. The editors entitled this lecture, The Beltway Talks...
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NASA'S NUCLEAR GAMBLE
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Grossman, Karl
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NASA'S Nuclear Gamble BY KARL GROSSMAN In October, NASA is planning to launch the Cassini space probe to Saturn. The probe will carry 72.3 pounds of plutonium, the most ever put on a space...
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OLIVER NORTH THROWS A PARTY
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Conniff, Ruth
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Oliver North Throws a Party What a lovely Cold War it was BY RUTH CONNIFF Yes, the Cold War is over. I know because I attended Oliver North's victory celebration at the Capitol Hill Hyatt in...
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SHOCK VALUE
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Cusac, Anne-Marie
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SHOCK VALI U.S. stun devices pose human-rights risk Amnesty International lists the United States in the same class as Algeria and China in a March 1997 report. All three countries appear under a...
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SO I LIED?
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Conklin, Melanie
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So I Lied Whatever happened to the abortion lobbyist who repented BY M ELAN I E CONKLIN Merle Hoffman remembers the shock she felt when she picked up her New York Times on the morning of February...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW VANDANA SHIVA
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Barsamian, David
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THE PROGRESSIVE INT E RVIEW Vandana Shiva 'We can't afford to have a sacred car rather than a sacred cow.' BY DAVID BARSAMIAN Vandana Shiva is a burst of creative energy and intellectual power....
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BLAXPLOITATION IS BACK
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McKissack, Fredrick L. Jr.
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Blaxploitation is Back I^E^^QQ' Fredrick L. McKissackJr. Hollywood is all set to revisit a genre that supposedly died two decades ago—the blaxploitation film. Producers Doug McHenry and George...
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FACE FACTS
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Clinton, Kate
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Face Facts The theme song of the Summer of 1997 is "There's a Summer Face." Face/Off, not to be confused with Jim Carrey's Mask or another in Disney's deadly Mighty Ducks films, is a thriller in...
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BOOKS
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Pal, Amitabh; Baskin, Martha
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BOOKS The Grip of Murdoch and Time Warner m The Global Media: The New Missionaries of Corporate Capitalism by Edward S. Herman and Robert W. McChesney Cassell. 261 pages. $19.95. by...
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I. Q. OF A DUST BUNNY
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Ivins, Molly
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I.Q. of a Dust Bunny The funniest story of recent days was a gem in the Journal of Commerce portraying Representative Bill Archer of Texas, chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, as a lone...
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