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Hans Johnson
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Second-Class Citizenship
Juan Gonzalez

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Sundance 2004
Patricia Aufderheide
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State of the Asylum
A conversation between the novelist Kurt Vonnegut and science fiction writer Kilgore Trout on President Bush's 2004 State of the Union address
Kurt Vonnegut
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Ghost Writer
Studs Terkel

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Dems Vie for Star Slot
David Moberg

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Oil and Democracy Don’t Mix
Bush administration policies guarantee a constant flow, no matter what the human cost
Frida Berrigan
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.