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June 17, 2011
Robert Burnham Jr.'s 1983 Testament: An Astronomer-Recluse Inscribes His Universe (Part II)
Burnham in his Prescott, Arizona home lab, circa 1960. Yesterday, we published the first half of a 24,000-word "self-interview" by Lowell Observatory astronomer Robert Burnham, Jr. on what would have been his 80th birthday. Burnham died in 1993 at the age of 61. He was known not only for hi ... More >>
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January 11, 2010
Harry Reid's "Negro" Remarks Spur Another Rightblogger Seminar on Who The Real Racists Are
Mark Halperin's and John Heilemann's new book Game Change about the 2008 Presidential campaign is full of hilarious revelations. Among these is the news that Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid listed among Barack Obama's electoral advantages that he was "light skinned" and had "no Neg ... More >>
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November 15, 2009
Proof Positive that Malcolm Gladwell Isn't As Smart As You Think He Is
Whenever we see a piece by Malcolm Gladwell in the New Yorker, we know exactly what's going to happen. We'll be entertained and titillated as the frizzy-haloed essayist takes us once again into the trippy world of statistics and ideas, only to confront us with evidence that some axiom or law ... More >>
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August 28, 2009
Hollywood's Best Black Divas Of All Time
A new book called Divas on Screen: Black Women in American Film by Mia Mask examines five African American film icons, discussing: Dorothy Dandridge's status as a sexual commodity in films such as Tamango, revealing the contradictory discourses regarding race and sexuality in segregation-era ... More >>
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September 30, 2008
9 Ways You'll $ave in the New Depression!
A new book called Divas on Screen: Black Women in American Film by Mia Mask examines five African American film icons, discussing: Dorothy Dandridge's status as a sexual commodity in films such as Tamango, revealing the contradictory discourses regarding race and sexuality in segregation-era ... More >>
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May 12, 2008
Defending Big Oil and Other Delights of the Right-Wing Blogosphere
A new book called Divas on Screen: Black Women in American Film by Mia Mask examines five African American film icons, discussing: Dorothy Dandridge's status as a sexual commodity in films such as Tamango, revealing the contradictory discourses regarding race and sexuality in segregation-era ... More >>
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September 27, 2007
No Context: An Interview with the Magik Markers
A new book called Divas on Screen: Black Women in American Film by Mia Mask examines five African American film icons, discussing: Dorothy Dandridge's status as a sexual commodity in films such as Tamango, revealing the contradictory discourses regarding race and sexuality in segregation-era ... More >>
Books
August 28, 2007
Drink It Up
After decades out of print, Walt Whitman's only novel comes back from its strange obscurity
News
July 31, 2007
The Killing of a Journalist
Voice staff writer Chris Thompson not only knew the Oakland reporter shot dead by a follower of the Yusuf Bey family, he'd also incurred the family's wrath
Specials
October 18, 2005
To Tell the Truth
What if Clinton had said he loved those blowjobs?
Books
September 21, 2004
Fight or Flight
The Plot sickens: In Philip Roth's new novel, the land of opportunity becomes one of terror
Film
May 18, 2004
Who's Your Daddy?
A loyal son imagines the making of his father's influential pre-blaxploitation psychodrama
News
November 25, 2003
The Fire Next Time
Natural disasters, an anemic economy, and Ah-nold. California, here we come.
Books
February 25, 2003
Hot Nuts
Revisiting Paul Goodman's Opus
Film
January 22, 2002
Harlem Renaissance
Revisiting Paul Goodman's Opus
News
July 3, 2001
Midsummer Night’s Read
Beach Fare with an Edge
Books
February 27, 2001
The King of Croon
Beach Fare with an Edge
Books
March 7, 2000
The Party’s Over
Beach Fare with an Edge
Art
August 10, 1999
Fame Fatale
Beach Fare with an Edge
News
June 15, 1999
The Knicks' Storybook (Post)Season
The Plots Thicken for the Orange and the Blue
Music
February 2, 1999
Fox on the Run
The Plots Thicken for the Orange and the Blue
News
September 1, 1998
To Tell the Truth
What if Clinton had said he loved those blowjobs?
News
June 23, 1998
100 Years of Hell-Raising
The Hidden History of Asian American Activism in New York City

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