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IssueVol. 063 Issue 011 (November 1 1999)
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Paid articleA Salute to the Valiant
Rothschild, Matthew
Editor's Note Matthew Rothschild A Salute to the Valiant It looks as though East Timor, at last, will be free, It’s been twenty-four years since the Indonesian military invaded that country...
Paid articleTROUBLETOWN
Dangle, Lloyd
Chomsky Strikes a Chord Noam Chomsky graciously acknowledged in his interview (David Barsamian, September issue) that the call to action on Iraq which he, Ed Herman, Edward Said, and Howard Zinn...
Paid articleA Muffled Trumpet
Comment A Muffled Trumpet When Bill Clinton went before the United Nations on September 21, he sounded a muffled trumpet. Two days before, U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan had urged the Security...
Paid articleNO COMMENT
No Comment The Power of Prayer Ban the Bong From a Time magazine article on Republican Presidential candidate Gary Bauer: “Calling for ‘Kingdom Impact Across Our Land,’ prayer partners are...
Paid articleON THE LINE
On The Line Students Take On School District Denver In the Denver public school system, some students are learning more outside of class than inside. While researching Nike’s exploitation of...
Paid articleAlmost Out of Come-Outs
Clinton, Kate
Unplugged Kate Clinton Almost Out of Come-Outs You’ll be happy to know that October 11 was the Eleventh Annual National Coming Out Day. As a proudly observant lesbian, I participated once...
Paid articleRespecting the Holocaust
Zinn, Howard
It Seems to Me Howard Zinn Respecting the Holocaust Fifteen years ago, when I was teaching at Boston University, I was asked by a Jewish group to give a talk on the Holocaust. I spoke that...
Paid articleScenes From East Timor
Jardine, Matthew
Scenes From East Timor By Matthew Jardine I left East Timor on September 4,1999, only hours after U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan announced the results of the historic balloting there. Despite...
Paid articleOligopoly: The Big Media Game Has Fewer and Fewer Players
Mcchesney, Robert W.
Oligopoly Big Media Game Has Fewer and Fewer Players BY ROBERT W. McCHESNEY When Viacom announced its offer to gobble up CBS for $37 billion in September, it capped off a decade of unprecedented...
Paid articleBattered Women: A New Asylum Case
Shelton, Anna
Battered Women A New Asylum Case By Anna Shelton A battered immigrant from the Congo calls collect from a pay phone at the 300-bed detention center in Elizabeth, New Jersey. She has been waiting...
Paid articleThe Fatherhood Industry
Davidoff, Judith
The Fatherhood Industry Welfare Reformers Set Their Sights on Wayward Dads By Judith Davidoff As the sun sets low on the horizon, a herd of male elephants appears in silhouette. Birds swarm...
Paid articleTillie Olsen
Cusac, Anne-Marie
The Progressive Interview Tillie Olsen ‘I haven’t published a lot of fiction. I haven’t published a lot of anything. But it does go on, it’s taught, anthologized. That’s very dear to me,...
Paid articleAlly Gets Jiggy
McKissack, Fred
In The Mix Fred McKissack Ally Gets Jiggy To mangle a line from Willie Nelson: Mommas, don’t let your kids grow up to be Ally McBeal. Fox’s Ally McBeal (Monday night slot)—winner of the...
Paid articleThings No One Knows
Coleman, Wanda
Poem Wanda Coleman Things No One Knows overcome by the stink of mildewed wash, i have been three months behind in my rent for thirty years, my countrymen do not love me. even my lines have lines,...
Paid articleBOOKS
Books Fired, Fed-up, Discarded, and Scared Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man by Susan Faludi William Morrow & Company. 416 pages. $26.00. by Laura Flanders I had the luck this summer...
Paid articleMedian Wage for Congress
Ivins, Molly
Small Favors Molly Ivins Median Wage for Congress It’s the money, stupid. The GOP budget would cut $1.8 billion out of federal research programs. Some of that research is in the technology...
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