Online Articles - Dissent Magazine

Proposition 8: Uncertainties and Ambiguities

Murray Hausknecht ▪ February 25, 2009

M. Hausknecht: Civil Unions and Prop. 8

More Than Bad Taste: The Chimp Cartoon and the N.Y. Post

Nicolaus Mills ▪ February 20, 2009

Nicolaus Mills on the N.Y. Post Cartoon

After the Stimulus: Now What?

Fred Block ▪ February 18, 2009

F. Block: The Stimulus is Signed–Now What?

Transforming the Electorate

S.M. Miller ▪ February 18, 2009

S.M. Miller: Transforming the Electorate

Darfur Endgame: Peace or Justice in Sudan

Eric Reeves ▪ February 17, 2009

E. Reeves: Peace or Justice in Darfur

Man in the Middle: John Patrick Diggins

Kevin Mattson ▪ February 12, 2009

K. Mattson Remembers John Patrick Diggins

Sri Lanka’s Intractable Conflict

Sumedha Senanayake ▪ February 6, 2009

Sri Lanka’s War Against the Tamil Tigers

Self-Portrait: Susan Sontag’s Early Years

Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow ▪ February 5, 2009

Tuhus-Dubrow on Susan Sontag’s Early Years

Remembering John Updike

Morris Dickstein ▪ February 2, 2009

M. Dickstein remembers John Updike (1932-2009)

The Pragmatic Inaugural

Nicolaus Mills ▪ January 29, 2009

Nicolaus Mills: The Pragmatic Inaugural

The Inauguration from Down Under

Lee MacCormick Edwards ▪ January 27, 2009

Edwards: Inauguration from Down Under

A Speech That Said Things As I had Always Wished They’d Be Said

Mark Greif ▪ January 23, 2009

Greif: The Inaugural–An Address Without Cant

The Irish Connection: The Inauguration from Dublin

Katie Rose Watson ▪ January 22, 2009

K. Watson: Inauguration from Dublin

Witness on the Mall: The Inauguration from Washington Monument

Michael Kazin ▪ January 22, 2009

Kazin: Inauguration from Washington Monument

Piracy in Perspective: The Unintended Consequences of U.S. Foreign Policy in Somalia

Joseph Huff-Hannon ▪ January 22, 2009

Huff-Hannon: Failed U.S. Foreign Policy in Somalia

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