2008 Summer Olympics

What a Production: Nanjing Massacre as Showstopper in Flowers of War

Lance Armstrong and His Accusers: Processing the Unthinkable

Lance Armstrong, flanked by two guys accusing him of nothing. Yet.​During Lance Armstrong's recent comeback, the Voice kept a fairly close eye on him. Despite what some commenters seemed to believe, we actually have admired the man and his incredible cycling exploits. For years, of course, Ar ... More >>

Murray Chass Reveals His Struggles at the New York Times

MurrayChass.com​Murray Chass took the opportunity of Jorge Posada's recent troubles with the Yankees to discuss his own problems with the New York Times. It's a rare peak inside a newspaper that has kept its internal troubles largely out of the public eye while it, like all other newspapers, s ... More >>

Beijing Taxi: Hop On in for a Lux Tour of Contemporary China

MurrayChass.com​Murray Chass took the opportunity of Jorge Posada's recent troubles with the Yankees to discuss his own problems with the New York Times. It's a rare peak inside a newspaper that has kept its internal troubles largely out of the public eye while it, like all other newspapers, s ... More >>

Remake of Blood Simple: A Woman, A Gun and a Noodle Shop

MurrayChass.com​Murray Chass took the opportunity of Jorge Posada's recent troubles with the Yankees to discuss his own problems with the New York Times. It's a rare peak inside a newspaper that has kept its internal troubles largely out of the public eye while it, like all other newspapers, s ... More >>

World Cup Prediction: The Same Old Thing, Like Always

​Here's my World Cup prediction: every game will be 1-1, 1-0, or 2-1. (There was once a game between, I think it was, Cameroon and New Zealand where the final score was 3-1, but that's only because the Cameroon's team was involved in a bus accident before the game and could only field two play ... More >>

The Sun Behind the Clouds Charts Impasse of Tibet's Struggle

​Here's my World Cup prediction: every game will be 1-1, 1-0, or 2-1. (There was once a game between, I think it was, Cameroon and New Zealand where the final score was 3-1, but that's only because the Cameroon's team was involved in a bus accident before the game and could only field two play ... More >>

Letters

​Here's my World Cup prediction: every game will be 1-1, 1-0, or 2-1. (There was once a game between, I think it was, Cameroon and New Zealand where the final score was 3-1, but that's only because the Cameroon's team was involved in a bus accident before the game and could only field two play ... More >>

This Bloodbath Brought To You By . . .

Pressuring al-Bashir by way of Coca-Cola and GE

U.N. Fails Darfur Again

NBC paid nearly $1 billion to broadcast from Beijing, but the stain of Darfur won't go away from these games

Darfur Betrayed

China, naturally, supports a UN resolution with no teeth

The Genocide Games

Using China's pride in the 2008 Olympics as a weapon against its shameful support of the Darfur nightmare

China: Partner in Genocide

African Union humiliates Sudan, but doesn't stop rapes and murders in Darfur

New Dawn Fades

The Young and the Breathless

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The Young and the Breathless

The Olympic Leap

Will the 2008 Games Push China Into Change?