Thomas Mallon’s new fiction humanizes the ultimate D.C. scandal.
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Sonia Sotomayor Stops by Sesame Street
The Supreme Court judge heard a property rights case involving Goldilocks and Baby Bear.
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And Then There Was Light, Man
Mimicking a familiar format, Alan Lightman’s Mr. g fails to create a unique world.
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Death Rattle
A new musical movement turns Mexican drug violence into catchy sing-alongs.
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Tocqueville for Toffs
Common people have to reclaim democratic civic society from moneyed interests.
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Capitalism by Any Other Name
Republicans are fighting to rebrand capitalism as economic opportunity but their agenda remains the same.
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Manu Chao Performs Outside Sherriff Joe Arpaio’s Tent City
The artist performed “Clandestino” for undocumented immigrants held at the notorious jail.