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The Season of Electoral Angst
In election 2012, what does 'winning' mean for the Left?
July 2012
COVER STORY
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The Misruling Class
Meritocracy worship bedevils America.
Features
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After Fukushima, Japan Seeks Non-Nuclear Option
On May 5, a little more than a year after the meltdown at Fukushima Daiichi, thousands marched to celebrate... more
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A Female Surgical Nightmare
How a problematic medical device has escaped FDA regulation.
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Life During Rahm Time
Is Emanuel's Chicago the future of Democratic urban politics?
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The Anti-Austerity Crusader
An interview with Paul Krugman.
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Striking Back at Drone Attacks
Why has there been so little organized resistance to drone warfare?
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How Breaking News Broke in Boston
The media continues to come up short, precisely when it matters most.
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Robert Redford Doesn't Know Which Way the Wind's Blowing
Redford's 'political' film about '60s radicals, The Company You Keep, is anything but.
Act Locally
culture
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Culture
Archivists as Activists
Curating social movements.
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film
Arthritic Docs
Documentaries are everywhere, but they've become stale and clichéd.
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Exit Signs
The Class That Dare Not Speak its Name
The talk deemed too "political" for TED.
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music
Rage Within the Machine
Rapper Killer Mike takes on neoliberalism.
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From the Old Country
The Age of Maintenance
How should England care for its elderly population?
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Trouble in the Heartland
Free-market fundamentalists stoke fears of a 'Warmist' conspiracy
Columnists
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Editorial
The Meaning of Heroism
Too often, the Right uses the "hero" label to stifle dissent.
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The Deadly Addiction to Cheap Meat
How the overuse of antibiotics on livestock is making us sick.
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Back Talk
The War on Old Folks
I'm sitting here feeling my bile rise as I eye the cover of the publication I most love... more
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Editorial
FCC: Fronting For Corporations?
Business is cheering Obama's nominee. That's bad news if you like your media diverse and your Internet free.

