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Salon.com August 31, 2000 Burt Wolf |
A trip through freedom's hometown In Philadelphia, the Liberty Bell is a symbol of both America's ideals and its failings.  |
Salon.com August 31, 2000 Earl Ofari Hutchinson |
The politics of lynching A photography exhibit on the once-common horror misses a key part of its legacy: The federal government's hands-off policies.  |
Science News August 26, 2000 |
TimeLine: August 23, 1930 70 Years Ago in Science News: Prehistoric Americans were master artists and craftsmen... New radio-clock sets itself to the correct time... Anaerobic bacteria studied more closely...  |
Science News August 19, 2000 |
TimeLine: August 16, 1930 70 Years Ago in Science News: Million volt globe... Can scientists tell babies apart?... Distorted spectrum reveals star speed...  |
Salon.com August 18, 2000 Jonathan Franzen |
Chained The author of "The 27th City" picks five great American novels about slavery.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2000 Michael Young |
Grand Inquisitor Book Review: Reflections on a Ravaged Century, by Robert Conquest. Conquest now launches an assault against the tyranny of abstract Ideas, those vindicating the forcible, unnatural shaping of human actions...  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2000 Walter Olson |
Confessions of a Macaulay Fan The great liberal historian appreciated on his bicentenary  |
Science News August 12, 2000 |
TimeLine: August 9, 1930 A Fish With Hands... Little Eros on Way to Visit Earth... Birthplace of the Moon...  |
Salon.com August 7, 2000 Charles Taylor |
Decline and fall Jacques Barzun's new history of Western Culture is magisterial, but too soft on Nazi collaborators and too hard on the 20th century.  |
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TimeLine: August 2, 1930 Shooting stars, the story-tellers of the universe... Radios installed in police cars lead to more arrests... Dutch elm disease arrives in Ohio...  |
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