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Vol. 077 Issue 006 (June 1 2013)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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EDITOR'S NOTE
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Editor’s Note Matthew Rothschild Over the Top in Boston Now that several weeks have passed since the hideous bombings at the Boston Marathon, can we take at least a minute to consider whether...
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NO COMMENT
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No Comment The Apologies Keep Coming Dennis Johnson, a Republican state representative in Oklahoma, apologized on April 17 after he used the slur “Jew me down” during a debate on the...
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LETTERS
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Letters to the Editor Estate Tax Lessons I enjoy your magazine immensely, but Matthew Rothschild missed the point when answering letter-writer Bob Bishop on his complaint about double taxation...
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COMMENT NO EXCUSE ON GUANTáNAMO
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Comment No Excuse on Guantánamo President Obama seemed sadly feckless when he told reporters at an April 30 news conference that our current policy of indefinite, extralegal detention at the...
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ON THE LINE
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On the Line Planting a Time Capsule on the North Pole Greenpeace activists placed this time capsule on the seabed beneath the North Pole. It contains the signatures of nearly three million...
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A POLICE CHIEF'S SAGE ADVICE
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Conniff, Ruth
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Political Eye Ruth Conniff A Police Chief’s Sage Advice After the Boston Marathon bombing, our national atmosphere turned toxic. The lurid cable news coverage, the “we are at war”...
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THE COMMERCE OF VIOLENCE
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Berry, Wendell
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The Commerce of Violence By Wendell Berry Illustration by Victo Ngai ON THE DAY OF THE BOMBING in Boston, The New York Times printed an op-ed piece by a human being who has been imprisoned at...
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SPYING ON OCCUPY ACTIVISTS
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Spying on Occupy Activists How Cops and Homeland Security Help Wall Street By Matthew Rothschild Illustration by Sako Shahinian (Editor’s Note: This article is derived from research...
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BLACK STUDENTS TAKE ON NISSAN
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Fletcher, Bill Jr.
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To the Point Bill Fletcher Jr. Black Students Take On Nissan On a cold day in March, I was sitting in the Blackburn Center at Howard University for a rare meeting. The buzz in the room as...
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DEPORTING CITIZENS
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Vanderpool, Tim
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Deporting Citizens By Tim Vanderpool Illustration by Louisa Bertman ESTEBAN TIZNADO-REYNA IS a thirty-eight-year-old Native American man stuck behind bars at the Eloy Detention Center in...
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LESSONS MY FATHER TAUGHT ME
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Huerta, Alvaro
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Lessons My Father Taught Me First Person Singular by Alvaro Huerta WHEN I HEAR ABOUT AMERICAN LEADERS SCAPEGOATING Latino immigrants, I can’t help but think about my late father, Salomón Chavez...
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POEM
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Steingesser, Martin
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Poem Windhorse —to my hometown slam poets I’ve been listening to you, young sisters, brothers, hearing how you catch the shirttails of an emotion, some memory, how your daddy abused you, maybe...
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MICHAEL APTED
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Rampell, Ed
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THE PROGRE S S IVE INTERVI EW by Ed Rampell Michael Apted British-born filmmaker Michael Apted is a class act. He directed Sissy Spacek to a Best Actress Oscar for portraying Loretta Lynn in...
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JASON COLLINS, MEET BRITTNEY GRINER
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Zirin, Dave
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Edge of Sports Dave Zirin Jason Collins, Meet Brittney Griner With great fanfare and media buzz, NBA center Jason Collins came out of the closet. He was the first active player in...
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DOWN THE COMEBACK TRAIL
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Durst, Will
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Off the Map Will Durst Down the Comeback Trail F. Scott Fit zge rald said, “There are no second acts in Americ an live s,” but the beso tted s cribe was blissfully unaware of the loophole...
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OUR KILLING MACHINE
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Scahill, Jeremy
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Books Our Killing Machine Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield By Jeremy Scahill Nation Books. 680 pages. $29.99. Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam By Nick...
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GAGGING ON THE AG-GAG LAWS
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Hightower, Jim
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Vox Populist Jim Hightower Gagging on the Ag-Gag Laws In most state legislatures today, “bizarre” is not unusual. Still, it seems especially strange that legislators in so many states have si...
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