Books

Banned in Tucson »

By Matthew Rothschild, January 19, 2012

By banning Mexican American Studies, the Tucson Unified School District taught the students an object lesson in cowardice and racism and censorship.read more

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5 Favorite Books of 2011 »

By Elizabeth DiNovella, December 21, 2011

Tina Fey, Yoko Ono, and other riot grrrls wrote amazing books in 2011.read more

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Greg Palast

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My guest this week is the investigative reporter Greg Palast, author of "Vultures' Picnic."read more

A Progressive Interview with Naomi Klein »

By Christopher D. Cook, in the December 2011 / January 2012 issue

"I've never seen anything like the Occupy Wall Street movement in my life," says the author of The Shock Doctrineread more

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Luis Rodriguez

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My guest this week is Luis Rodriguez, author of "It Calls You Back: An Odyssey Through Love, Addiction, Revolutions, and Healing."read more

Sonia Nazario

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My guest this week is Sonia Nazario, author of "Enrique's Journey."read more

Jacob Hacker

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My guest this week is Jacob Hacker, co-author of "Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class."read more

How Nonviolence Succeeds »

By Amitabh Pal, October 2011 issue

Amitabh Pal reviews Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict, by Erica Chenoweth and Maria J. Stephan.read more

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David Sedaris »

By Carl Kozlowski, April 2011 issue

"If I can have a writing career, anyone can," says the humorist.read more

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Invisible Victims »

By Amitabh Pal, July 2011 issue

The Deaths of Others is an incredibly important venture. I know of no other book that so comprehensively catalogues the victims of U.S. wars.read more

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Timothy Messer-Kruse

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My guest this week is Timothy Messer-Kruse, author of The Trial of the Haymarket Anarchists: Terrorism and Justice in the Gilded Age.read more

John Nichols

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My guest this week is John Nichols, author of "The 'S' Word: A Short History of an American Tradition
...Socialism."read more

The Insurance Flack Who Fled »

By Matthew Rothschild, March 2011 issue

Matthew Rothschild reviews Deadly Spin, by Wendell Potter.read more

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Rumsfeld Memoir Absolutely Worthless »

By Amitabh Pal, February 9, 2011

He could have done us all a favor by continuing to sulk in the shadows.read more

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A Progressive Interview With Margaret Atwood  »

By Matthew Rothschild in the December/January issue

Margaret Atwood is a novelist, essayist, and poet.

Q: Your latest book, The Year of the Flood, concerns the environment. Why have you taken up this issue?read more

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