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No. 16 ~ Nascar, How Proud a Sound!BUY ISSUE
The backlash is back, the New Economy is dead, and Thomas Frank does a close reading of Ann Coulter, uncovering the remarkable similarities between the newest of rights and the oldest of lefts. Kenneth Neil Cukier reminisces about the salad days of New Economy journalism. Steve Featherstone reminisces about the management practices of New Economy offices. Dan Raeburn rescues the reputation of Baffler household god H.L. Mencken. Ana Marie Cox reads paperback potboilers. Dubravka Ugrešić remembers happy days under Communism. Dan Kelly builds plastic models of movie monsters. Spring 2003.
Table of Contents
Salvos
- Long Live Socialist Realism! Dubravka Ugrešić
- Go West, Everyone . . . Kevin Mattson
- Childish Things Dan Kelly
- Same as the Old Boss Steve Featherstone
- Starving to Death on Red Herring Kenneth Neal Cukier
- Literature and Democracy Dubravka Ugrešić
- The Bubble That Tony Built Nick Cohen
- Pop Goes the Weasel Ana Marie Cox
- Facts on the Ground Jamie Kalven
- In Memoriam: HLM Daniel Raeburn
- The PowerPoint Potboiler Jim Arndorfer
- Shrill and Shriller Thomas Frank