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August 27, 2007 Issue - 18 Articles- Letters, p. 2
Editials & Comment
- Things Fall Apart, p. 3
- Funding Higher Ed
Anya Kamenetz
, p. 4 - Farm Bill Showdown
John Nichols
, p. 5 - Rupert Gets His Wish
Robert Grossman
, p. 5 - Sacco & Vanzetti Today
Moshik Temkin
, p. 6 Columns
- Deadline Poet
Calvin Trillin
, pp. 6-9 Disappointment in Iowa
- Beat the Devil
Alexander Cockburn
, p. 10 How the Democrats Blew It...
- Subject to Debate
Katha Pollitt
, p. 11 Who's Sorry Now?
- Diary of a Man Law Professor
Patricia J. Williams
, p. 12 The Protect Alberto Gonzales Act of 2207
Articles
- The NAFTA Superhighway
Christopher Hayes
, pp. 13-21 It's big. It's scary. But is it real?
- The Diana/Whore Complex
Lakshmi Chaudhry
, pp. 22-25 Lovelorn stars are out. Today's celebs are prized for their bad behavior
- Hillary's Labor Gambit
Ari Berman
, pp. 26-28 Senator Clinton has a pro-worker voting record. So why are unionists skeptical?
Books & the Arts
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Stars and Bars (5 Reviews) Daniel Lazare
, pp. 29-31 Five Books on Imprisonment
- American Furies by Sasha Abramsky
- Punishment and Inequality in America by Bruce Western
- Marked by Devah Pager
- Locked Out by Jeff Manza and Christopher Uggen
- The Prison and the Gallows by Marie Gottschalk
- From "The Larger Nature"
Pam Rehm
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Spirited Away (2 Reviews) Thomas Laqueur
, pp. 36-41 Phantasmagoria, by Marina Warner
- Phantasmagoria by Marina Warner
- Muses, Madmen, and Prophets by Daniel B. Smith
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Films: Spy Games (2 Reviews) Stuart Klawans
, pp. 42-48 The Bourne Ultimatum (2007 Film), by Paul Greengrass
- The Bourne Ultimatum (2007 Film) by Paul Greengrass
- The Simpsons Movie (2007 Film) by David Silverman
- Cover design
Gene Case and Stephen Kling