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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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Texas: unhealthy changes for children
December 10, 2004Opinion Viridiana Herrera is a freshman at the University of Texas and the first person in her family to attend college. For the last three years, she led her high school’s efforts to sign up hundreds...
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Arizonas anti-immigrant Prop. 200
December 10, 2004Opinion Arizona’s anti-immigrant Prop. 200 remains in quagmire! Even though it passed on Nov. 2 with a 56-44 margin, no one seems to know what it will mean to Arizona. Even its sponsors can’t agree. What...
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