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Reason
May 2002
Brian Doherty |
Ill-Treated The continuing history of psychiatric abuses is laid out in Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill, by Robert Whitaker...   |
Reason
May 2002
Charles Paul Freund |
Sphere of Influence How big a deal was Sputnik? Pretty big. Paul Dickson's recent cultural history, Sputnik: The Shock of the Century, explains... |
Salon.com
April 30, 2002
Allen Barra |
"The Long Recessional" by David Gilmour A biography of the writer who possibly had the greatest influence on the 20th century argues that Rudyard Kipling was no mere racist, warlike champion of empire... |
Salon.com
April 30, 2002
Katharine Mieszkowski |
"The Long Boom" is back! Recession? What recession? A coauthor of 1999's infamously optimistic screed says the future is still bright... |
Salon.com
April 27, 2002
Suzy Hansen |
The browning of America Author Richard Rodriguez talks about the erotic conundrum of race mixing in America, his strange love for Richard Nixon and why George W. Bush is our first Hispanic president... |
Salon.com
April 25, 2002
Heather Havrilesky |
One ring to rule them all From post-"Bridget" fiction to ABC's frightening "The Bachelor," the wedding porn genre mates emasculated Mr. Rights with soulless, life-size Barbies... |
Salon.com
April 25, 2002
Dennis McCauley |
Inside the Xbox Sales have been disappointing, and the co-creator of Microsoft's game console just quit his job -- a day before a book portraying him as a hero hit the bookstores... |
Salon.com
April 24, 2002
Timothy Davis |
Who was Hannah Crafts? When Henry Louis Gates Jr. discovered a handwritten manuscript purported to be the first novel by a fugitive African-American woman slave, it was time to call in the literary detectives... |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
A Better Case for Conservation Appearing hard on the heels of Lomborg's The Skeptical Environmentalist, Edward O. Wilson's The Future of Life has its work cut out for it. The end result is a refreshingly graceful synthesis of idealist vision and pragmatic solution... |
Salon.com
April 23, 2002
Mark Scheffler |
The real war on terrorism Robert Young Pelton, author of "The World's Most Dangerous Places," says the U.S. military has killed "thousands and thousands" of people in Afghanistan, al-Qaida is a myth and the WTC was brought down by a "Mickey Mouse" outfit... |
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