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July 19, 2004 Issue - 20 Articles- Editorial
Joel Bleifuss
, p. 3 Reagan's Legacy of Lies
- Letters, pp. 4-5
- The Gap Minds Itself
Mark Engler
, pp. 6-7 The fashion giant releases a candid report detailing the industry's squalid working con...
- Protesting Too Little?
Dave Lindorff
, pp. 8-9 Brutal police tactics recently quieted activists, but this summer's party conventions s...
- Oncoming Catastrophe
Eric Reeves
, p. 10 With the United Nations' continued inaction, the humanitarian crisis in Sudan may claim...
- In Person
Kevin Y. Kim
, p. 11 Al-Jazeera's Samir Khader discusses the war in Iraq, Arab democracy and the Pentagon's ...
- Power Pop
Ana Marie Cox
, p. 12 Feeling good about the Gipper.
- The Third Coast
Salim Muwakkil
, p. 13 (Woop-woop!) Hip-hop and the sound of the police.
- Back Talk
Susan J. Douglas
, p. 14 How "The Swan" constructs us into ugly ducklings.
- Viewpoint
Terry Jones
, p. 15 How to torture family and influence people.
- The First Stone
Joel Bleifuss
, pp. 16-17 Republican presidents: dead horses and asses.
- The New and Improved Iraq
Juan Cole
, pp. 18-19 The June 30 transfer of sovereignty is little more than a shell game.
- Left Turn
David Moberg
, pp. 20-21 Polls show a growing progressive electorate---will John Kerry heed the call?
- A Court of Cronies
Stephen J. Fortunato, Jr.
, pp. 22-23 Who did Rumsfeld place on the appeals court for Guantanamo inmates? His friends and nei...
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Whose Homeland is This? (Review) Annette Fuentes
, pp. 24-25 Dale Maharidge ventures into America's heartland of darkness.
- Homeland by Dale Maharidge
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The Wise Many (Review) David Mulcahey
, p. 26 The Wisdom of Crowds, and the follies of the few.
- The Wisdom of Crowds by James Surowiecki
Theater
- Rule of Lawlessness
Ana Carrigan
, p. 27 The stories, and illegality, of Guantanamo prisoners.
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Reason's Heathens (Review) Paul McLeary
, pp. 28-31 Ian Buruma and Avishai Margalit stare into the eyes of the enemy.
- Occidentalism by Ian Buruma and Avishai Margalit
Photography
- Only Skin Deep
Silja J.A. Talvi
, p. 32 Exploring how race is shaped.
- Cover
Mikhaela B. Reid