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America Is Awesome!new

America's overseas "public diplomacy" campaign continues to be a disaster.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  03-16-2006  |  Commentary

Go Tell It On the 'Mountain'new

The proliferation of Brokeback jokes shows that the reality of genuine shared affection between same-sex partners, not to mention sexual intimacy, still carries all of the taboos, religious hubris and morbidity of a homophobic culture.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Lewis Whittington  |  03-14-2006  |  Commentary

Animal Speaknew

It's obvious cats can talk -- watch what happens when you forget to feed them.
Tucson Weekly  |  Randy Serraglio  |  03-10-2006  |  Commentary

Speaking Our Languagenew

An admitted grammar geek tries seeing the world through the lens of evolving language.
Metroland  |  Miriam Axel-Lute  |  03-10-2006  |  Commentary

Nuclear BFF!new

Understandably overshadowed by the mango pact, but just as important, the United States and India recently reached an agreement on sharing nuclear technology.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  03-09-2006  |  Commentary

Why a NASCAR museum?new

Wassily Leontief is responsible for Charlotte sticking it to Atlanta and getting the checkered flag to build the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  John F. Sugg  |  03-09-2006  |  Commentary

Top Secretnew

Sunshine Week stresses importance of open government as the Bush administration spends billions to keep secrets.
San Antonio Current  |  Lisa Sorg  |  03-08-2006  |  Commentary

Oscar Grouch

The question isn’t why Crash won, but why we should care.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Scott Renshaw  |  03-07-2006  |  Commentary

Noam Chomsky as Rock Star?new

Number 44 on David Horowitz's new list of "The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America" speaks.
OC Weekly  |  Mark Levine  |  03-03-2006  |  Commentary

Afghanistan: Mostly Awesome?new

The Taliban no longer governs, and al-Qaeda no longer has the host government's active "help," but to suggest that the two groups are neither present nor active in Afghanistan is simply wrong.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  03-02-2006  |  Commentary

Scrappy, But Not So Toughnew

What kind of girlfriend drags her boyfriend to a salon and then dumps him that very day, leaving him sitting there looking like a fuck-ass fool, with highlights and everything?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Hollis Gillespie  |  03-02-2006  |  Commentary

All Aboard Peak-Oil Expressnew

Scientists have been warning that the world will soon reach "peak oil," but in Georgia, we have our own rules -- build wider and wider roads so we can use even more oil!
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Doug Monroe  |  03-02-2006  |  Commentary

Spike's Dazenew

A hip-hop artist takes umbrage with Spike Lee's attacks on rap and rappers.
Jackson Free Press  |  Kamikaze  |  02-23-2006  |  Commentary

The Second Stormnew

A new congressional report on the Katrina response further perpetuates Gov. Haley Barbour's "Mississippi Myth" that this state responded better to the hurricane than Louisiana.
Jackson Free Press  |  Brian Johnson  |  02-23-2006  |  Commentary

What's Up With Afghanistan?new

If you don't know what's happening in Afghanistan these days, don't feel too badly -- you're not alone.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  02-23-2006  |  Commentary

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