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Mapping the Road Less Traveled

Practical Idealists offers useful advice for young activists, but is utilitarian to a fault

Jean Forst

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Class Not Dismissed

Jean Forst

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As Tough As Tom Joad

Jonathan Rosenbaum

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The Mess is the Message

Adam Doster

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Unholy Allies

Brian Cook

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War Crimes Hunter

On the Trail of Atrocity in Vietnam

Nick Turse

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Ivory Tower Inc.

Jon Whiten

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Muqtada, the Future of Iraq

Robert S. Eshelman

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Food Fights

Jeremy Gantz

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Reading The Onion Seriously

Combining irreverent humor and acerbic critique, a handful of new media outlets -- including The Onion -- are transforming American politics and culture, writes Theodoe Hamm, in his new book The New Blue Media.

Theodore Hamm

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Our Imperfect Unions

David Moberg

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P.O.V.: A Home For Homeless Films

Patricia Aufderheide

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Atheism’s Unholy Trinity

Jarrett Dapier

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Errol Morris’ Myopia

Michael Atkinson

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Adbusters’ Ads Busted

James H. Ewert Jr.

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The Next Great Awakening

Kim Bobo

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Remembering Mazzocchi

David Moberg

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Portrait of the Awkward Artist

Achy Obejas

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Save the Dramatic Chipmunk

Patricia Aufderheide

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The Revolution Will Not Be Designed

As we look beyond housing solutions to urban poverty, good design is enjoying a second coming as the cure for what ails us

Alix Rule

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Bad Cop, Badder Cop in Brazil

Does the new shoot-'em-up film Tropa de Elite bring out the country's inner fascist?

Holmes Wilson

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Rocking Lolita in Tehran

Iran's underground music scene has more followers than ever, largely because Iranian musicians are performing on a new stage: the Internet

Colin Meyn

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King of the Crop

Two years ago the federal government spent $9.4 billion to promote corn production, driving small farmers off their lands in Mexico, because they were unable to compete with U.S. imports

Ben Terrall

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Youth Gone Wild

Jared Cohen's book Children of Jihad: A Young American's Travels among the Youth of the Middle East seeks to understand an area of the world where hatred for his country and religion run rampant

Brent White