Brian Cook - In These Times

Brian Cook was an editor at In These Times from 2003 to 2009. He now works on the editorial staff of Playboy magazine.

Brian started at the magazine as an intern in December 2001, and became editorial assistant in July 2003, and assistant editor in November 2003. In addition to contributing columns on current events, he reviews literature and has written on language in politics for the magazine. Brian received his B.A. in English Literature from the University of Richmond, Va., in 1999. He has previously worked as a waiter, a personal care assistant at an Alzheimers’ facility, a Chicago Public School substitute teacher and a freelance question writer for Trivial Pursuit.

Accidental Death of an Anarchist?

Karma Police….

We’ll Be Right Back With More Racist Fantasies After A Word From Our Sponsors

Strength in Numbers

Interview with a Gay Iranian

“George Bush Don’t Like Black People”

With Friends Like These….

I Don’t Want to Say ‘We Told You So…’

[Women and Children—DELETED] First

The Heart Weeps…

Finally, Some Truth in Advertising!

Mistakes Were Made. Lies Were Told.

Freedom’s On The March

Pasolini Murder Case Reopened

Herbert Marcuse. Period.

Live 8’s Not Enough

White House Mantra of the Day

The K-Street Emails

Michael Jackson: A Consideration

The “Salvador Option” in Action

No More Books to Cook

The Vultures of Life

...And the Poor Get Poorer

Googlebombing Sean Hannity

Defeated From the Start

The Doctor Is Out

Paranoia will destroy ya

Next Question, PLEASE!

Thank God for David Horowitz!

Skeleton Key to the State of the Union

The Unbearable Stupidity of Lawrence Summers

Hipster, Schmipster

Disasters, Natural and Man-made

Cause and Effect

Weekend Blog Roundup

“The Old Lie”

Bringing Dystopia to the Middle East

Branding Cattle

How Did the GOP Win?

Man in the Mirror

War is not Humanitarian

Support War Resisters

And This Didn’t Make the Front Page Because…?

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