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Good Girls/Bad Girls

  • Judy Smith McDonough
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Big Pharma, Bad Medicine

Conflicts of interest undermine the goals of medical care and harm the public.

  • Marcia Angell
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  • Adriane Fugh-Berman
  • David Korn
  • Howard Brody
  • Dan W. Brock
  • Frank Britt & Marissa Seligman
  • Emma D’Arcy
  • Suzanne Gordon
  • David Bollier

From the Editors: May/June 2010

  • Deborah Chasman
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Law

A New Start

Prospects for Obama's "Global Zero"

  • Tara McKelvey
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Speak, Memory

Can digital storage remember for you?

  • Evgeny Morozov
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Ending the Endless War

Will Colombia’s democracy survive the violence?

  • Luis Fernando Medina

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Keynes, Recovered

Separating Keynes from the Keynesians

  • Jonathan Kirshner
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Take the Child

A short story.

  • Jess Row
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Man of Principle

The Passions of Arthur Koestler.

  • Roger Boylan
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Kingpin

On Jacques Audiard’s A Prophet.

  • Alan A. Stone
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Called Into Being

Charles Bernstein's All the Whiskey in Heaven.
 

  • Richard Deming
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Slumming

Daniel Tiffany’s "Infidel Poetics"

  • Joyelle McSweeney
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The Other Mother Tongue

On The Bloodaxe Book of Contemporary Indian Poets.

  • Michael Scharf
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Review: The Arrival

By Daniel Simko.

  • Elizabeth Gramm
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Review: Practical Water

By Brenda Hillman.

  • Craig Morgan Teicher
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Review: Restoration

By Christina Pugh.

  • Sumita Chakraborty
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Review: The Testament of Cresseid & Seven Fables

By Robert Henryson.

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Review: Close Calls with Nonsense

By Stephen Burt.

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Poet’s Sampler: Lynn Xu

  • Lynn Xu
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from Anoikis

  • Christine Garren
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After Visiting Hours

  • Leon Weinmann
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Crows, Too, Have a Means of Purring

  • Anthony Madrid
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They Have Built a Public Fountain

  • Anthony Madrid
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The Meadow

  • Tadeusz Dąbrowski
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