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 Vol. 074 Issue 008 (August 1 2010)
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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 Outspoken Teachers On June 11, at the DennisO Yarmouth Regional High School on Cape Cod, there was an assembly for the graduating class. As part of...
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NO COMMENT
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No Comment BP Plugs the Net BP has purchased sponsored links at the top of Internet search engines in an effort to control the spin on the worst oil spill disaster in U.S. history, reports the San...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Letters to the Editor Fascism in America? Noam Chomsky’s fears seem entirely justified and realistic as far as I’m concerned (“Chomsky’s Nightmare: Is Fascism Coming to America?” by Matthew...
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COMMENT
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Comment Out of Afghanistan Afghanistan is proving to be an unsalvageable mess. And the 93,000 U.S. troops are stuck in a no-win situation. Several issues make the U.S. campaign untenable. There’s...
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ON THE LINE
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On the Line Spilling intothe Streets People around the country denounce BP’s handling of the oil spill on the Gulf Coast. Resistance in the North Woods Campers started the Eagle Rock...
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SARAH PALIN AND THE F-WORD
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Conniff, Ruth
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Sarah Palin and the F-Word Political Eye Ruth Conniff Sarah Palin is a feminist. Ted Olson is a champion of gay rights. Yet we keep hearing about the demise of progressivism and the American...
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A PRAYER TO AWAKEN
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Williams, Terry Tempest
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A Prayer to Awaken Open Space Terry Tempest Williams “It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.” —Upton Sinclair The Upright...
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DON'T WASTE THE OUTRAGE
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Mckibben, Bill
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Don't Waste the Outrage By Bill McKibben Illustration by Teri Hendrich BY NOW, THE INITIAL HORROR of the Gulf oil spill has turned into a kind of numbed familiarity; the gusher video is like...
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DISASTER ON THE HALF SHELL
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Mark, Jason
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Disaster on the Half Shell By Jason Mark Illustration by Peter Kuper PETE VUJNOVICH REMEMBERS exactly where he was when he first heard about the Deepwater Horizon blowout—or, more accurately...
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OUR ONLY CHANCE
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Redford, Robert
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Our Only Chance By Robert Redford Illustration by Dave Wheeler i . , ¦ r LIKE MOST AMERICANS, Am HORRIFIED BY THE UNENDING catastrophe in the Gulf...
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A PERMANENT MORATORIUM
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Juhasz, Antonia
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A Permanent Moratorium ByAntoniaJuhasz Illustration by Taylor Callery IT SHOULD BE BLATANTLY CLEAR at this stage of the Deepwater Horizon tragedy that we are witnessing the failure of an entire...
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ENERGY EXTREMISM
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Klare, Michael T.
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Energy Extremism By Michael T. Klare Illustration by Alex Nabaum IN HIS JUNE 15 ADDRESS TO THE nation, President Obama called the BP oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico “the worst environmental...
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RESISTANCE HAS A WOMAN'S FACE
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Ebadi, Shirin
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Resistance Has a Woman’s Face By Shirin Ebadi Illustration by Devon Bowman ON JUNE 12, 2009, ELECTIONS in Iran returned Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the presidency. On that day, the Iranian people took...
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ALEX GIBNEY
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Huff-Hannon, Joseph
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Alex Gibney THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW by Joseph Huff-Hannon Alex Gibney is one of the hardest working documentary /lfilmmakers in the world. His Oscar-nominated Enron: The Smartest Guys in the...
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PORTRAITS OF THE MARIANAS
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Paik, Koohan
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Portraits of the Marianas By Koohan Paik Illustration by Kelly Mudge ATA CONGRESSIONAL HEARING SEVERAL f\ months ago, Representative Hank Johnson, Demo-1 JLcrat from Georgia, asked a Pentagon...
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POEM
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Hadas, Rachel
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Poem Host at Last If I am host at last, It is of little more than my own past. —James Merrill, “A Tenancy” Summer: time to visit the old house. Nostalgia is a kind of quenchless thirst. Mooning...
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BUYEE'S REMORSE
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Durst, Will
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Buyee’s Remorse Off the Map Will Durst To say the news coming out of the Gulf is not what you call encouraging is like saying it’s been a rough summer for Dennis Hopper. And it’s making people...
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WHAT OWNERS OWE US
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Zirin, Dave
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What Owners Owe Us Edge of Sports Dave Zirin Ionce had a coach who could spit tobacco hard enough to break a window. He smelled like an old hamper, and only wore pants that came with an elastic...
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BOOKS
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Dinovella, Elizabeth
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Books Uncle Sam at Bat The Empire Strikes Out: How Baseball Sold U.S. Foreign Policy and Promoted the American Way Abroad By Robert Elias The New Press. 418 pages. $27.95. By Elizabeth...
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DEAR LORD
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Hightower, Jim
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Dear Lord Vox Populist Jim Hightower The Brits are mad at us for being so mad at BP. Lord Teb-bit, for example, has thrown a royal hissy fit, calling President Obama’s response to the Gulf oil...
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