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CBS deems equality ad unacceptable
December 10, 2004The United Church of Christ was set to launch its first-ever nationwide advertising campaign on Dec. 1. Research conducted by the UCC found that many people across the country have felt alienated by churches; this new...
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Catch Kinsey
December 10, 2004Movie Review I loved the movie “Kinsey” almost as much as I hate the period of American life, the 1950s, in which the critical part of the movie is set. “Kinsey” is exquisitely well made, and...
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A recap of this years progressive cinema
December 10, 2004Movie ReviewsCatch festival gems on DVD It was last year’s Toronto International Film Festival that screened such important documentaries as “Fog of War” and “The Corporation,” which played such a vital role in today’s cultural activism....
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A history lesson for Karl Rove
December 10, 2004Karl Rove, Bush’s chief propagandist, likes to think of himself as a new Mark Hanna. Who was Mark Hanna, and is Rove right? Karl Marx once wrote that the U.S. represented a “pure” form of capitalism,...
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21st century book-burning
December 10, 2004Opinions One of the marks of authoritarian regimes is their effort to stop the spread of knowledge and free speech. In May 1933, Nazi sympathizers in Berlin burned 20,000 “degenerate” books, many of them written by...
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