Books

Word Smith: Punk Rocker Wins National Book Award »

By Elizabeth DiNovella, November 18, 2010

Patti Smith has won the non-fiction prize for her beautiful memoir, Just Kids: the tender story of her longtime relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.read more

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Author Mario Vargas Llosa a deserving Nobel laureate »

By Juleyka Lantigua-Williams, October 14, 2010

Fittingly, in announcing the 2010 Nobel Prize, the Swedish Academy praised Vargas Llosa “for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual’s resistance, revolt and defeat.”read more

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Feminist Classic Goosebumps »

By Kate Clinton, August 23, 2010

Start readings in your own hometowns. Once a month outside the farmer’s market, a local coffee spot or gathering place. Keep it simple.read more

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John Ross

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My guest this week is John Ross, the great journalist living in Mexico. His latest book is "El Monstruo: Dread and Redemption in Mexico City."read more

Keynes for Today »

By Johann Hari, March 9, 2010

If you read Keynes’s 1930s writings now, it seems as if he is arguing directly against Milton Friedman and Robert Rubin and Alan Greenspan.read more

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Stuart Stotts

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Kevin Alexander Gray

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Professor Gay Seidman

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Patrick Coy

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John Nichols and Robert McChesney

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Nona Willis Aronowitz

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Michael Perry

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Wendell Berry

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Favorite Books of 2009 »

The Progressive's editors and contributing writers make their picks. If you're looking for books to buy as holiday gifts, here's a place to start.read more


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S. Craig Watkins

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CURRENT ISSUE: June 2013

June 2013

Preserving Our Home on Earth

We’ve released our second eBook  from a new “Hidden History e-book series: monthly installments  of  riveting selections from our  archives.

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