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I believe in the brotherhood of man and the uniqueness of the individual; but if you ask me what I believe, I can't.
--Albert Einstein

 

Etrange l'homme sans rivage près de la femme riveraine.
--St John Perse

 

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--Laforgue

 

Only the ideas that we really live have any value.
--Hermann Hesse

 

My name is Might-Have-been; I'm also called No-more, Too-late, Farewell.
--Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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January 2009

Issue date: December 29, 2008 - January 1, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- 2009 Predictions - Swans
- Prophecy - Art Shay
- Statistically Reckoned Predictions For 2009 - Marie Rennard
- Bernie Madoff And The Establishment - Gilles d'Aymery
- No Laurels To Rest On - Jan Baughman
- Top Predators - Martin Murie
- Harold Pinter: 1930 - 2008 - Charles Marowitz
- Waiting For Pinter's Funeral - Art Shay
- On Stage Chicago - Book Review by Peter Byrne
- Indelible India! - Travelogue by Raju Peddada
- Exclusive Interview With Prince Hamlet - Charles Marowitz
- Ausländer - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte & Vittorio Cozzo
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: January 12, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- In Defense Of George W. - Gilles d'Aymery
- The Devil's Brigade - Charles Marowitz
- Jane Goodall's Elite Monkey Business - Michael Barker
- Ghana Elections: Good News Is No News - Femi Akomolafe
- Stolen Lives - Marie Rennard
- Walking Away From Israel Made Easier - Gilles d'Aymery
- Money In The Picture: London Art - Peter Byrne
- How Many World Premieres Can A Musical Work Receive? - Isidor Saslav
- Richard Quinney's Field Notes - Book Review by Paul Buhle
- Convalescing Kings - Travelogue by Raju Peddada
- Tempo Invisibile (Invisible Time) - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- Alone - Poem by Michael Eddins
- Blips #77 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: January 26, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Blips #78 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- The Legacy Of W. - Cartoon by Jan Baughman
- Bush's Last Hurrah - Femi Akomolafe
- When Environmentalists Legitimize Plunder - Michael Barker
- The Bell Tolls - Martin Murie
- Learning From Latvia - Joel S. Hirschhorn
- The Clever Child - Michael Doliner
- Michael Walzer's Sense Of Proportionality - Aleksandar Jokic
- The Jewish Role In History Re-evaluated - Isidor Saslav
- Congo Round And Round - Book Review by Peter Byrne
- Remembering Paul Scofield - Charles Marowitz
- War n.1: Walking On Thin Ice - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- The Journey - Poem by R. Scott Porter
- The Poverty Of Slumdog Millionaire - Film Review by Jeff Meyerhoff
- Letters to the Editor

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February 2009

Issue date: February 9, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- The Real World of Deerfield And The Coming Depression - Art Shay
- National Priorities In The Economic And Digital Divide - Jan Baughman
- Obama's Gordian Knot - Charles Marowitz
- Blips #79 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- Engineering Human Rights In The Israel-Palestine Conflict - Michael Barker
- Understanding Nigeria - Femi Akomolafe
- The Jaguar Scandal - Martin Murie
- Conductors' Guild Convention In New York 2009 - Isidor Saslav
- To Kill Or Not - Book Review by Peter Byrne
- War n.2 - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- The Day I Die... - Poem by Marie Rennard
- What Is Luxury? - Raju Peddada
- Learning From Everyone - R. Scott Porter
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: February 23, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Blips #81 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- The Deconstruction Of That Sunday Morning On Madison - Raju Peddada
- Cyrano Eternal - Charles Marowitz
- Marx With Music, Perhaps? - Short Story by Charles Pearson
- Hollywood's Corporate Conservation Collaborators - Michael Barker
- Cry Palestine - Femi Akomolafe
- Blips #80 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- Tejon Rancho - Martin Murie
- Le Clézio: Noble Is As Nobel Does - Book Review by Peter Byrne
- Richard Seymour's The Liberal Defence Of Murder - Book Review by Louis Proyect
- War n.3: Bones - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte & Alison Phipps
- Hard Work - R. Scott Porter
- Letters to the Editor

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March 2009



Issue date: March 9, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Blips #82 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- Global Media Managers - Michael Barker
- The Bum's Rush - Charles Marowitz
- My Istanbul - Peter Byrne
- Ghana: The Audacity Of Looting - Femi Akomolafe
- Reviewing The Reviewers - Raju Peddada
- The State Of The State Of Elanoys: Waiting For Blago - Art Shay
- William Saroyan's Where The Bones Go - Book Review by Charles Marowitz
- War n.4 (The End) - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- No Way To Leave - Poem by Marie Rennard
- The Cave Revisited - R. Scott Porter
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: March 23, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.
Special: A George Bernard Shaw Retrospective

- How I found Shaw - Isidor Saslav
- GBS: The Future Of A Rebel - Peter Byrne
- Probing GBS - Charles Marowitz
- A Guide To G. B. Shaw On Home Video - Louis Proyect
- Giftless Amateurs Bug Shaw And Shay - Art Shay
- Welcome To The Digital Zephyr - Martin Murie
- A New Zephyr Breezes Over The Worldwide Prairie - Gilles d'Aymery
- Blame The Media - Michael Barker
- Feral Reserve: My Solution To The Financial Crisis - Michael Doliner
- Zimbabwe: Constructive Engagement - Femi Akomolafe
- With My Father, To Where Eagles Dare - Raju Peddada
- Poverty - Far - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- Social Democracy, Anyone? - R. Scott Porter
- Blips #83 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- Letters to the Editor

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April 2009

Issue date: April 6, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Introduction To The French Corner - Gilles d'Aymery
- Vérification - Marie Rennard
- Le Marché - Simone Alié-Daram
- Du fond de la nuit - André Malraux
- Tableau analytique du cocuage - Charles Fourier
- Who Wants A One World Government? - Michael Barker
- The Dirty Little Financial Secret - Gilles d'Aymery
- Blips #84 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- Feeling Sorry For Nigerian Scammers - Femi Akomolafe
- Power To The Planet's Peoples! - Martin Murie
- I Am Che Guevara - Peter Byrne
- Frost/Nixon - Film Review by Charles Marowitz
- Linguistic Blending And Multilingual Education: Innovative Ways - Guido Monte
- Take It With A Grin Of Salt - Raju Peddada
- The Fighter - Poem by R. Scott Porter
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: April 20, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Depression Redux - Charles Marowitz
- Roger, My Chevy, And Me - Jan Baughman
- Blips #85 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- Cornel West And The Ethics Of Faithful Equivocation - Steven Salaita
- Imperial Crusaders For Global Governance - Michael Barker
- Nigeria: The Plane Truth - Femi Akomolafe
- Obama Does Europe - Graham Lea
- Optimism - Martin Murie
- Singing Along With Marowitz - Book Review by Peter Byrne
- Today n.2 - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- The Queen Of Kukatpally - Raju Peddada
- Letters to the Editor

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May 2009

Issue date: May 4, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Breaking News - Charles Marowitz
- Trivia Triumphant - Charles Marowitz
- Blips #86 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- My Camera Outpaces My Books In Royalties - Art Shay
- Sustainable Population - Michael Barker
- Bulgaria Unter Alles - Peter Byrne
- Saïd Sayrafiezadeh's When Skateboards Will Be Free - Book Review by Louis Proyect
- Rebranding Nigeria: An Exercise In Futility - Femi Akomolafe
- Reaping Bodies And Hatred - Martin Murie
- Melting Pot (Unending) - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- Le nœud de l'intrigue - Nouvelle par Marie Rennard
- Dodecasyllabe traffic - Poème par Simone Alié-Daram
- A madame Maurice Dupin - George Sand
- Manifeste du Parti Communiste - Karl Marx et Friedrich Engels
- Solace In Their Innocence - Poem by Raju Peddada
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: May 18, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- The History Lesson - Charles Marowitz
- Guys Tried On For Size - Michael Doliner
- What Are You Doing? - Gilles d'Aymery
- Polarizing Global Warming Politics - Cartoon by Jan Baughman
- Greenwashing - Martin Murie
- General Electric: War Corporation, Liberal Hangout, Or Both? - Michael Barker
- La Vie d'autrefois - Graham Lea
- Ghana: The Audacity Of Looting - Update - Femi Akomolafe
- Turkey On Trial - Book Review by Peter Byrne
- Selva Oscura - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- How To Build Up A Paradise - Poem by Marie Rennard
- What Does It Mean To Be Sexy? - Raju Peddada
- Letters to the Editor

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June 2009

Issue date: June 1, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- The Innate Nature Of War - Raju Peddada
- Empires Always Die - Martin Murie
- My Good Neighbor Policy - Michael Doliner
- Are We In A Post-Racial America? - Book Review by Louis Proyect
- Greenwashing Eden: The Uses And Abuses Of Biodiversity - Michael Barker
- Angels & Demons - Film Review by Charles Marowitz
- Costa-Gavras And The Z-To-Amen Of Political Cinema - Peter Byrne
- Conversazioni: Fortress Europe - Multilingual Poetry by Alison Phipps
- Ange Gardien - Nouvelle par Marie Rennard
- Les sursauts gamma (Gamma Ray Burst) ou la fin des étoiles - Simone Alié-Daram
- la civilisation de la spoliation - Victor Hugo
- La chanson du Rayon de Lune - Guy de Maupassant
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: June 15, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- American Sick Care Vs. Wellness - Gilles d'Aymery
- Card-Carrying Campers - Cartoon by Jan Baughman
- The Great Chasm - Martin Murie
- Dreams Of Social Responsibility: Rio Tinto, Capitalism, and Indigenous Rights - Michael Barker
- What We Think Is What We Get - Jim Tull
- FRENCH BREAD: The Baguette Versus Pain de Campagne - Graham Lea
- Observations Of The Body And American Culture From The Buffet Line - Harvey E. Whitney, Jr.
- The Neglected Walter Donaldson - Charles Marowitz
- The Sputtering Volume: The irreversible fade of pop music - Raju Peddada
- Captain Algren At The Tiller - Book Review by Peter Byrne
- Crossed Etymologies - Marie Rennard
- Ultima - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: June 29, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Health Care Profits Of Doom - Jan Baughman
- Blips #87 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- Murder From Above - Martin Murie
- Buying The Environment To Save Capitalism - Michael Barker
- Gender Bent And Bleeding - Book Review by Peter Byrne
- Sonnet For Seniors - Poem by Charles Marowitz
- Douce France, doux pays de mon enfance... - Marie Rennard
- Douce France - Chanson par Charles Trenet
- La maison du ruisseau - Marie-Laetitia Gambié
- Jour d'élection - Poème par Simone Alié-Daram
- Paradox - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- Letters to the Editor

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July 2009

Issue date: July 13, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- The Dreaded S Word - Charles Marowitz
- Peshawar - Martin Murie
- Female Circumcision And The Tahirih Justice Center - Michael Barker
- Nonviolence International And Imperialism - Michael Barker
- Iran, The U.S., And Demonstrations - Michael Doliner
- Transhumance And The Estive: A Revival Of Pastoralism - Graham Lea
- Brother Obama's Visit To Ghana: The Nigerian Perspectives - Femi Akomolafe
- Palin IQ Test - Joel S. Hirschhorn
- Egypt In The Mirror - Book Review by Peter Byrne
- To Moreau, Tomorrow... - Humor by Marie Rennard
- Haiku n.2 - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- Trip To Nowhere - Poem by Raju Peddada
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: July 27, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Le Tour De France -- Part One: The Avant-Tour - Graham Lea
- Subverting Civil Society 101: Managing The Masses - Michael Barker
- Counter-Discourses And Female Circumcision - Michael Barker
- The Conversion To Intolerance - Raju Peddada
- Letter From Florence - Martin Murie
- Welcome Emperor Obama - Femi Akomolafe
- The Fountain Of Knowledge: Nigerian Election Fraud, Charms, and Amulets - Femi Akomolafe
- Justice At Sea - Book Review by Peter Byrne
- Sacha Baron Cohen's Bruno - Film Review by Charles Marowitz
- Réflexions sur la démocracie - Simone Alié-Daram
- Droit et Laïcité - Marie-Laetitia Gambié
- Alice - Nouvelle par Marie Rennard
- Heureux qui comme Ulysse... - Poème par Joachim Du Bellay
- Haiku n.3 - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- Redemption - Poem by Michael Eddins
- Letters to the Editor

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August 2009

Issue date: August 10, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Blips #88 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- Professor Henry Gates Got His Comeuppance - Femi Akomolafe
- Environmental Populationism, A Dangerous Obsession - Michael Barker
- Babies, Arms Fairs, And Voices Of Reason - Charles Pearson
- From Quetta With A Computer - Martin Murie
- The Pakistan Swat Peace Accord: Its Failure And Implications - Don L. Durivan
- Ghana Politics: It's Our Turn To Eat - Femi Akomolafe
- On Burrowed Time - Art Shay, with Steve Keeley
- Curtainless In Sulfur City - Peter Byrne
- No Red Carpet To Sulfur City - Peter Byrne
- Shaw In Chicago Again - Isidor Saslav
- Singin' In The Rain - Book Review by Charles Marowitz
- Haiku n.4 - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- Beautiful Stranger - Poem by Michael Eddins
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: August 24, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Eurasian Spectacle And Reality - Gilles d'Aymery
- Oh, Shut Up, Mrs. Clinton! - Femi Akomolafe
- Liberal Foundations And Anti-Racism Activism - Michael Barker
- Counting The Dead In London - Peter Byrne
- Opportunity - Martin Murie
- Death By Socialism - Jan Baughman
- "Yes We Can" -- But We Won't! - Charles Marowitz
- How Kafka Became So Kafkaesque - Michael Doliner
- Le Tour De France -- Part Two: So were the Riders all Heroes? - Graham Lea
- Gaïa et ses prophètes - Xavier Robert
- Libéralisme et Solidarité : Quand le système faut - Marie Rennard
- Douze brefs lunaires et d'autres lieux - Patrice Houzeau
- Discours sur le style - Georges-Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon
- Mystery Of The Universe - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- So In Love - Poem by Jeffery Klaehn
- Snapshot Of A Strange (Love?) Before His Time - Poem by Art Shay
- Is The NFL Losing Its Game? - Raju Peddada
- Letters to the Editor

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September 2009

Issue date: September 7, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Blips #89 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- Combating [Some] Slavery - Michael Barker
- Smart Or Stupid? - Charles Marowitz
- The Logic Of Corruption - Femi Akomolafe
- Hei Ram (Oh God!) - Martin Murie
- Studs Reloaded - Book Review by Peter Byrne
- Sick Glourious Basterds - Film Review by Art Shay
- The Great Meyerbeer-Mendelssohn Mystery - Isidor Saslav
- Chaos - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- All My Life I've Dream(p)t Of You - Poem by Jeffery Klaehn
- All Our Rough Rides - Raju Peddada
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: September 21, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- (R)evolutionary Health Care Reform - Cartoon by Jan Baughman
- Health Care Here And There - Gilles d'Aymery
- Blips #90 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- Anti-Nuclear Philanthropy And The US Peace Movement - Michael Barker
- Africa And The International Criminal Court Of [In]justice - Femi Akomolafe
- What To Do? - Martin Murie
- Kookaburra Bird Shit - Art Shay
- Ellen Terry, Henry Irving, & Co. - Book Review by Charles Marowitz
- Only Read The Small Print - Peter Byrne
- French Cheese: A Cultural Metaphor? - Graham Lea
- Polésie de canard - Marie Rennard
- Liberté d'expression: limites, contraintes et possibilités - Irène Grätz
- Plaidoyer de la comtesse d'Arcira
- Adultère - Marie Rennard
- Unknown - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- Your Beauty Washes Over Me Like Rain - Poem by Jeffery Klaehn
- Letters to the Editor

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October 2009

Issue date: October 5, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Blips #91 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- Iran: War Madness - Gilles d'Aymery
- The CIA, Drugs, And An Australian Killer Cop - Michael Barker
- New Orleans And Katrina: Past Prediction, Future Dystopia - Garry Potter
- Climbing, Work, Activism - Martin Murie
- Yar'adua Fiddles While Nigeria Burns - Femi Akomolafe
- Old Macho And The Sea - Short Story by Steve Shay
- The Poet Who Would Not Be Expelled From History - Book Review by Peter Byrne
- Coleridge: Journey Through Heaven And Hell - Book Review by Charles Marowitz
- Red, Red Roses - Poem by Jeffery Klaehn
- We Are A Fat Country! - Raju Peddada
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: October 19, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Michael Yates's In and Out of the Working Class - Book Review by Louis Proyect
- Talespinning Sarajevo-Chicago - Book Review by Peter Byrne
- Michael Moore's Capitalism: A Love Story - Film Review by Charles Marowitz
- Laurance Rockefeller And Capitalist Conservation - Michael Barker
- Understanding Amerikkka - Femi Akomolafe
- Contrast - Gilles d'Aymery
- Weakness, Ineptitude, And Folly: Scientistic Sensationalism and Corporatized Clichés of University Game Day Television Ads - Harvey E. Whitney, Jr.
- Dimensions Of Power - Jeffery Klaehn and Garry Potter
- Health Care Is A Human Right; Warfare Is A Human Wrong - Martin Murie
- Le Patrimoine: French Symbolism, and the Triumph of Patriotism over Nationalism - Graham Lea
- Histoire d'une pathologie : Le syndrome de Lasthénie de Ferjol - Simone Alié-Daram
- Transports - Marie Rennard
- Hypnodiagnostic - Nouvelle par Marie-Laetitia Gambié
- L'échanson - Poème par Barbey d'Aurevilly
- Beginning - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- Letters to the Editor

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November 2009

Issue date: November 2, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Succumbing To PayPal - Gilles d'Aymery
- Orwell's Epiphany - Michael Doliner
- Rival Jingoists - Charles Pearson
- Hypocrisy As Way Of Life! - Femi Akomolafe
- George Monbiot And The Persistence Of The Population Myth - Michael Barker
- "Comes The Revolution?" - Charles Marowitz
- My Medicare Diverticulosis Metamorphosis - Art Shay
- Wandering: NYC, Chicago, Albany - Peter Byrne
- What Have We Learned? - Martin Murie
- "Web Design" - Steve Shay
- The Monuments Of Civilization: Analysis Of Classics - Raju Peddada
- We'll See Each Other Again - Short Story by Jeffery Klaehn
- Bough And Leaves - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- Soul Dead - Poem by Jay Tripathi
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: November 16, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- Dors Petit Homme, Dors Petit Frère: Priam (May 1999 - November 2009) - Gilles d'Aymery
- The First Time As Tragedy - Michael Doliner
- Jonah Raskin's The Mythology of Imperialism - Book Review by Louis Proyect
- Private World, Public Words - Charles Marowitz
- Howard Zinn And The Co-option Of Social Change - Michael Barker
- Nancy Nye And Humanitarian Capitalism (For Palestine) - Michael Barker
- The Moses Fallacy - Michael DeLang
- Ghana's Ministers In Trotro - Femi Akomolafe
- In The Cellist Of Sarajevo Is Fiction A License To Lie? - Book Review by Walter Trkla
- The Redeeming Merit Of The French Toussaint Holiday - Graham Lea
- How Granta Got Lost On The Way to Chicago - Peter Byrne
- The Monuments Of Civilization: Petra - Raju Peddada
- Dream (Fragment) - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- Regret - Poem by Jeffery Klaehn
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: November 30, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- A Fundraising Appeal - Don Durivan
- Blips #92 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- The Russell Sage Foundation And The Manufacture Of Reform - Michael Barker
- Mo Ibrahim Africa Leadership Award - Femi Akomolafe
- Kashmir And AFSPA - Jay Tripathi
- The Return Of The Dodo - Martin Murie
- My Atomic Talking Watch - Humour by Art Shay
- Pet Project - Humour by Steve Shay
- Never On Time: Robert Frank And The Americans - Peter Byrne
- Shakespeare Refertilized - Charles Marowitz
- Geddeth Smith's Walter Hampden - Book Review by Charles Marowitz
- Liberté de la Presse, la nécessaire piqûre de rappel - Marie Rennard
- He's Gone - Poem by Marie Rennard
- Our Lips Are Barely Touching - Poem by Jeffery Klaehn
- Letters to the Editor

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December 2009

Issue date: December 14, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

           Special Issue: Perspectives on 2009

- Some Lines In Favour Of A Troupe Of Buffalo Flying Over The White House Singing Pastoral Songs - Graham Lea
- The Winter Of Liberal Discontent - Louis Proyect
- Angry Men - Beligerent Women - Charles Marowitz
- The First Obama Year - Gilles d'Aymery
- Obama: Were We All Naïve? - Femi Akomolafe
- 2009: It Was What It Was - Jan Baughman
- Notes From The Edge - Jeffery Klaehn
- 2009 And "Mooving" Ahead - Steve Shay
- French 2009 Vintage - Marie Rennard
- 2010, The Make-Or-Break Year - Martin Murie
- Failure Of Progressive Thought - Michael Barker
- Year End Closet Sweep Out - Peter Byrne
- The Official Policies - Michael Doliner
- A 2009 Year-End Rant - Raju Peddada
- Levi 1943 In Front Of Our 2009 - Multilingual Poetry by Guido Monte
- Bilan Matin/Morning Appraisal - Poem by Simone Alié-Daram
- Letters to the Editor

Issue date: December 28, 2009. A description of each published work and the Note from the Editors can be read in this Past Issue.

- 2010 Predictions - SWANS
- Blips #93 - From the Martian Desk - Gilles d'Aymery
- The Ideological Struggle Continues - Cartoon by Jan Baughman
- The Religious Right And World Vision's "Charitable" Evangelism - Michael Barker
- The Descent Of The Vultures - Femi Akomolafe
- Climate Change - Martin Murie
- A Private Feminine Eye - Book Review by Peter Byrne
- King Of What World? - Art Shay
- Asta Nielsen & Hamlet's Gender-Benders - Charles Marowitz
- Josef Gingold Turns 100 - Isidor Saslav
- Überhaupt schlüßig Polyhedron - Multilingual Poetry by Silvia dello Russo and Guido Monte
- Early The Evening Before - Poem by Jeffery Klaehn
- Letters to the Editor

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Created: December 18, 2008
Last Updated: December 28, 2009