All 15 articles by Kurt Vonnegut

• 12 Dec 05

• Features

  Your Guess Is as Good as Mine

  Most of you, if not all of you, like me, feel inadequately educated. That is an ordinary feeling... MORE »

• 03 Mar 05

• Act Locally

  Susan Sontag and Arthur Miller

  Dr. Marc Leeds, PhD, an English teacher and old friend of mine, albeit 30 years my junior, recently asked... MORE »

• 23 Dec 04

• Features

  American Christmas Card 2004

  As a special holiday treat for its readers, In These Times asked Kurt Vonnegut for his thoughts on... MORE »

• 24 Nov 04

• Culture

  Have I Got a Car for You!

  I used to be the owner and manager of an automobile dealership in West Barnstable, Massachusetts, called “Saab... MORE »

• 29 Oct 04

• Features

  The End is Near

  I am writing this before the election, so I cannot know whether George W. Bush or John F. Kerry will be our President, God willing... MORE »

• 15 Oct 04

• Culture

  Requiem for a Dreamer

  Editor’s note: What follows is a conversation between Kurt Vonnegut and out-of-print science fiction writer Kilgore Trout.... MORE »

• 06 Aug 04

• Culture

  I Love You, Madame Librarian

  I, like probably most of you, have seen Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 9/11. Its title is a parody of... MORE »

• 10 May 04

• Features

  Cold Turkey

  Many years ago, I was so innocent I still considered it possible that we could become the humane... MORE »

• 24 Mar 04

• Culture

  False Advertising

  I recently gave a speech in Cleveland. I feel so safe there. The bi-partisanship of Neocons working in perfect harmony... MORE »

• 05 Feb 04

• Features

  State of the Asylum

  On the afternoon of Tuesday, January 20, In These Times received a fax: ON ORANGE ALERT HERE. ECONIMIC TERRORIST ATTACK... MORE »

• 06 Nov 03

• Features

  Knowing What’s Nice

  Author’s note: I’m working on a novel, If God Were Alive Today, about a fictitious man,... MORE »

• 09 May 03

• Culture

  Strange Weather Lately

  First things first: I want it clearly understood that this mustache I’m wearing is my father’s... MORE »

• 14 Apr 03

• Culture

  Dear Mr. Vonnegut,

  The other day I was asked to do the now common act of taking off my shoes at... MORE »

• 24 Mar 03

• Culture

  Dear Mr. Vonnegut,

  What on earth happened to American journalists so that they let fanatics toy with them? Andrés Hoyos,... MORE »

• 28 Feb 03

• Culture

  Dear Mr. Vonnegut,

  The recent Kurt Vonnegut interview (“Kurt Vonnegut vs. !&#*@,” February 17, 2003) has become the most popular story at InTheseTimes.com,... MORE »