Tag: america
Stealing Liberties
September 2012Pulitzer Prize winner David Shipler on why bad guys deserve rights, how small-town officials wield big-time power, and why Obama has been bad for the Constitution.
The End of Gore Vidal
August 2012The iconoclastic leftist and novelist discusses the rage that fueled him, and how he felt about his coming end alongside the ruin of America.
High Schools, or How to Be Asian American
July 2012After my parents were divorced I fell in love with the ugliest girl in my white high school. This was what I believed—the love part, I mean; the ugly part was true.
Tom Engelhardt: America as a Shining Drone Upon a Hill
May 2012On staring death in the face and not noticing.
Mark Dowie: On the Fly Podcast: Todd Gitlin On America’s Divine Exceptionalism
February 2011 |
The inaugural episode of Guernica editor-at-large Mark Dowie’s interview series features sociologist Todd Gitlin, who argues that the relationship between America and Israel is steeped in the belief that both nations were “chosen” by God. |
Forecast For Today
December 2009These twelve photographs reveal a sublime kind of beauty in the oddities and incongruities of the American highway.
