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Investment banks, suddenly the target of pitchforks rather than perky Ivy Leaguers, are defunct. Hedge funds are all but wiped out—some of the remaining ones still in the game only […]
Here's one demographic that's been lurking under the surface of the new China: Nigerians living in Guangzhou. Apparently with nothing more than a few yuan in their pockets, Nigerians with […]
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The Golden Globe nominated actress talks about working with the director and stars of "Vicky Cristina Barcelona". Distributed in partnership with Uinterview.com.
In these economic times, it's hard to imagine anyone who doesn't long for a dry martini. But Jason Wilson in the Washington Post today asserts that the "post-war era dry […]
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The Nation's Katrina vanden Heuvel on the needs of immigrants.
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Katrina vanden Heuvel says it is completely feasible to extend the right of health care to all Americans.
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Katrina vanden Heuvel on global interdependence.
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Katrina vanden Heuvel with ideas for Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Katrina vanden Heuvel on the rise of the Libertarians.
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Katrina vanden Heuvel positions the Bush legacy in history and speculates about legal repercussions.
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Katrina vanden Heuvel advises the new president.
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Katrina vanden Heuvel on the renewal of anti-corporatism.
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Katrina vanden Heuvel gives the story behind the guide for free thinkers across the country.
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Katrina vanden Heuvel talks about The Nation as an institution in American journalism.
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Katrina vanden Heuvel explains where she sees reporting today.
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Katrina vanden Heuvel talks about the impact two cities have had on her life.
Today kicks off the 2009 Green Jobs Conference in Washington, DC, hosted by the Blue Green Alliance, a coalition of labor groups such as SEIU and the United Steel Workers […]
In the Sunday New York Times Magazine, Deborah Solomon interviewed philosopher J. D. Trout about empathy.During the course of a rather hostile interview, Trout invoked the image of the Roman […]
Duke University's Laura Brinn cautions that all the panicking that seems to be going on inside American corporations in response to the financial crisis—"canceling investments, scaling back projects, drawing on […]
The Cato Institute today explores the problem of "invisible" trade barriers. "Although they are part of a large and growing segment of world trade -- and a prominent feature in […]