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Beyond Beauty SchoolsKatherine Boo
There are lots of things the government should train the poor to do. Sculpting nails is...


Capitol Hill 20510Christopher Georges and Katherine Boo
Giving good quote, stealing credit, and other tricks for turning any congressman into a...

The Case for the Case StudySuzanne Goldsmith and Katherine Boo
What Imelda Marcos, Nikita Khrushchev, and Niccolo Machiavelli could teach the American...

Grow Up, Twentysomethings. You Can Go Home Again.Katherine Boo
Rethinking a great American assumption.

The Hillary LoopholeKatherine Boo
Political spouses have a right to work. They don't have a right to influence-peddle.
The Washington Monthly, May 1992, pp. 26-30

How Congress Won the War in the GulfKatherine Boo
It gave Schwarzkopf his secret weapon.

It's Not Just WashingtonKatherine Boo
It's big cities all over the country.

Letter from BostonKatherine Boo
The Factory

Letter from IndiaKatherine Boo
The Best Job in Town

Letter from LouisianaKatherine Boo
Shelter and the Storm

Letter from MumbaiKatherine Boo
Opening Night


The New Writers' BlocKatherine Boo
Their aim is true when it comes to capturing character. But why shouldn't Maureen Dowd ...

The Organization WomanKatherine Boo
The real reason Anita Hill stayed silent.

Reform School ConfidentialKatherine Boo
What we can learn from the failure of three of America's boldest school reforms.

A Reporter At LargeKatherine Boo
After Welfare

A Reporter At LargeKatherine Boo
The Marriage Cure

A Reporter At LargeKatherine Boo
Swamp Nurse

A Reporter At LargeKatherine Boo
Expectations

Universal SoldierKatherine Boo
What Paula Coughlin can teach American women

Vanity FareKatherine Boo
By reaching for the stars, general interest magazines have stayed alive. Too bad they'v...

Wham, Bam, Thanks SaddamKatherine Boo
Sorry for the mess we left behind.

What Mother Teresa Could Learn in a Leather BarKatherine Boo
Gay men's response to AIDS shows how the larger community can help heal itself.

Why We Need a New MarxKatherine Boo
Because the market isn't moral.

Wolves in Cheap ClothingKatherine Boo
In search of substance in the new downscale style.
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