online archive
5:00PM
FEB 8 2008
How the rich destroy the planet
From The New Criterion, Michael Weiss on inhuman power of the lie: The Great Terror at 40. From TNR, why have the netroots been so cool on Obama? Gary Hart, the Barack of '84, thinks Hillary is Mondale without the locked-in superdelegates. Philip Stephens on a chance to redesign American politics. From Philanthropy, an interview with Carl Schramm, author of "Law Outside the Market: The Social Utility of the Private Foundation"; a review of Adventures in Richistan by Robert Frank; and an impressive foundation, an unimpressive book: A review of Bill Clinton's Giving. The introduction to Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith and Politics after the Religious Right by EJ Dionne Jr. Generation MySpace is getting fed up: Annoyed with the ad deluge on social networks, many users are spending less time on the sites. Is Facebook the future of search? Mad magazine enlists the talents of 10 Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonists for its expose, "Why George W. Bush is in Favor of Global Warming". A review of Justice, Gender, and the Politics of Multiculturalism by Sarah Song. From Adbusters, a review of How the Rich Destroy the Planet by Herve Kempf. Mocking nature: Paul Keeling reacts with a Green perspective on religious insult. Literary lion Paul Coelho reveals a passion for promoting the online piracy of his own books. An interview with Jeff Warren, author of The Head Trip.
