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Aging Bulls (Review) Charles Oliver
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls, by Peter Biskind
- Easy Riders, Raging Bulls by Peter Biskind


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An Angry Young Man Grows Up (Review) Charles Oliver
Harlan Ellison's Watching, by Harlan Ellison
- Harlan Ellison's Watching by Harlan Ellison


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Beyond Taste (Review) Charles Oliver
The perils of defining art.
- What Art Is by Louis Torres and Michelle Marder Kamhi

Box of Babel?Charles Oliver
Why TV's Diversity is not a Threat to the Common Culture



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Child's Play, TooCharles Oliver
In the '90s, Hollywood Won't make Movies for the Whole Family but will do more Children...

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Coalition Politics (Review) Charles Oliver
Active Faith, by Ralph Reed
- Active Faith by Ralph Reed


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Denny the Dullard (Review) Charles Oliver
Speaker, by Dennis Hastert
- Speaker by Dennis Hastert

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The Devil Made Me Do It (Review) Charles Oliver
In Pursuit of Satan, by Robert D. Hicks
- In Pursuit of Satan by Robert D. Hicks

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The Real Sleaze

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In Whose Name?

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An Unwinnable War

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Suicide Solution

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Budget Baloney

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Rumors of War

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Going Green?

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Pay as You Go

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Scylla and Chaybdis

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Agents of Hate

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Invisible Men

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Playing Fair

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Balking at Intervention

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Epic BurnoutCharles Oliver
More Power to Film Makers can be a Pain in the Butt to Audiences.

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Family AffairsCharles Oliver
Fashions in Family Sitcoms Swing between Nasty and Nice.

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Investing in America's Future

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Freak ParadeCharles Oliver
Daytime Talk Shows are a Contemporary Carnival.



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Global Speculators (2 Reviews) Charles Oliver
A billionaire and a Nobel Laureate want to fix international trade agencies. Why bother?
- George Soros on Globalization by George Soros
- Globalization and Its Discontents by Joseph E. Stiglitz

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If Only... (Review) Charles Oliver
What Might Have Been?, by Gregory Benford and Martin H. Greenberg
- What Might Have Been? by Gregory Benford and Martin H. Greenberg

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In Praise of Porn (Review) Charles Oliver
Defending Pornography, by Nadine Strossen
- Defending Pornography by Nadine Strossen

The Book Case
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It's Not a Wonderful Book (Review) Charles Oliver
Hollywood vs. America, by Michael Medved
- Hollywood vs. America by Michael Medved

The LawCharles Oliver
Obscene Debate

The LXD: The Uprising Begins (2010 Film) Jon Chu, Ryan Landels, Charles Oliver, and Scott Speer, ...


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A Matter of Faith (Review) Charles Oliver
Culture Wars, by James Davison Hunter
- Culture Wars by James Davison Hunter

Books
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More Than Zero (Review) Charles Oliver
Shows About Nothing, by Thomas S. Hibbs
- Shows About Nothing by Thomas S. Hibbs

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The New Country

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Niche PlayersCharles Oliver
Hollywood Has Found Profits in Arthouse Fare. But can it Stand the Controversy?

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No Pain, No Gain?Charles Oliver
Why Worker's Comp is Out of Control

Off the HookCharles Oliver
Uncle Sam's $80 billion phone giveaway


Race & The Numbers RacketCharles Oliver
The Future of Affirmative Action may Depend on a California Ballot Initiative--and the ...

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"No Place"-Likes Homes (Review) Charles Oliver
The Good, the Bad and the Famous, by Len Sherman
- The Good, the Bad and the Famous by Len Sherman


Shall The First Be Last?Charles Oliver
What happened to the First Amendment?

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Southern Nationalism (2 Reviews) Charles Oliver
Exploring the roots of the Civil War.
- When in the Course of Human Events by Charles Adams
- The Counterrevolution of Slavery by Manisha Sinha

Arts & Letters
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Spectacular Cinema (Review) Charles Oliver
Why Hong Kong Movies are Beating Hollywood at Its Own Game
- A Better Tomorrow (1986 Film) by John Woo

Take (2007 Film) Charles Oliver

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Tales from the Dark Side (Review) Charles Oliver
Divining the causes of Japan's economic nightmare.
- Dogs and Demons by Alex Kerr

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Tear Down These Walls (2 Reviews) Charles Oliver
Making the case for free trade
- Free Trade Today by Jagdish Bhagwati
- Free Trade Under Fire by Douglas A. Irwin

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Copping out

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That Old New Economy (Review) Charles Oliver
A leftist tries to make sense of the '90s boom
- After the New Economy by Doug Henwood

Arts & Letters
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That's Life (Review) Charles Oliver
Malcolm X
- Malcolm X (1992 Film) by Spike Lee

Columns
The Tin Drum Meets the Tin BadgeCharles Oliver
How a Classic 1979 Film Suddenly Turned into Child Porn

TrendsCraig M. Collins, Charles B. Oliver, and Bonnie Skye Glassco, ...
Sear-ious Postal Service

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A Real Dingell-ing

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The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming

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Speaking Freely

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Quayle Comes Home to Roost

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Naag, Naag, Naag

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Radical Prescription

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Seeds of Doubt

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Bad Medicine

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Franking the Taxpayer

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Trading Votes

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Aiding AIDS Patients

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Next Stop for Free Trade?

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TV's Dysfunctional Family AffairCharles Oliver
The Really Shocking Shows are on Nick at Nite.

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Sexual Fantasies


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Weird Science (Review) Charles Oliver
Great Mambo Chicken and the Transhuman Condition, by Ed Regis
- Great Mambo Chicken and the Transhuman Condition by Ed Regis

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What's Hate Got To Do With It? (2 Reviews) Charles Oliver
Economics in One Lesson, by Henry Hazlitt
- Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt
- The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein

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Witch Hunt (Review) Charles Oliver
Inquisition, by Carlton Sherwood
- Inquisition by Carlton Sherwood

You had to be thereCharles Oliver
What the Networks didn't show the World
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