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The Abolition of Man?Jesse Walker
Tell'em that It's Human Nature.

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The Acid Guru's Long, Strange Trip (Review) Jesse Walker
Timothy Leary: A Biography, by Robert Greenfield
- Timothy Leary: A Biography by Robert Greenfield

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Anarchies, States, and Utopias (4 Reviews) Jesse Walker
The science fiction of Ken MacLeod
- The Star Fraction by Ken MacLeod
- The Stone Canal by Ken MacLeod
- The Cassini Division by Ken MacLeod
- The Sky Road by Ken MacLeod

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Anti-Statism as a Hate Crime (Review) Jesse Walker
A Force Upon the Plain, by Kenneth S. Stern
- A Force Upon the Plain by Kenneth S. Stern
The American Enterprise, May 1996, p. 83

The Art of the DealJesse Walker
J.S.G. Boggs draws money for a living. What's his exchange rate?

Artifact: Amateur HourJesse Walker
What cameramen best captured the horrors ofour age?

Artifact: Norrath ParibusJesse Walker
A virtually real world

Artifact: Skin DeepJesse Walker
Human data chips get small

Culture & Reviews
Beyond MiramaxJesse Walker
Far from Hollywood, new filmmaking communities emerge

Columns
Beyond Public and PrivateJesse Walker
Business improvement districts don't fit our ordinary categoires

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Big Ideas Need Small Places (Review) Jesse Walker
Micronations, by John Ryan, George Dunford, and Simon Sellars
- Micronations by John Ryan, George Dunford, and Simon Sellars

Birth of a MediumJesse Walker
Video games, art, and moral panic

Bob Barr, Civil LibertarianJesse Walker and Bob Barr
The right wing of the ACLU

The Broken Blue LineJesse Walker
How to Start a Riot

But Is It Outsider Art?Jesse Walker
A prominent painter flunks a purity test

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Campaign 2000's Real Civics LessonJesse Walker
How this Race Busts the Four Greatest Election Myths.

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Category Killers (Review) Jesse Walker
A Generation Divided, by Rebecca E. Klatch
- A Generation Divided by Rebecca E. Klatch

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Chicago's Other Mike (Review) Jesse Walker
The World of Mike Royko, by Doug Moe and John Kass
- The World of Mike Royko by Doug Moe and John Kass

CitingsJesse Walker
Road Rage

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Undiscovered Country

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Hack Radio

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Goaltenders

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Circus Act

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Post No Bills

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Regulatory Bunk

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Civil Wardrobe

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Dumb Growth

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Witching Hour

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Knife Fight

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Serious Gatekeepers

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Access Excess

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Forfeiting Sense

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Muffled Morph

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Gangsta Cops

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U.N. Trade Barrier

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Masters of Their Domains

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Police and Thieves

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Music Man

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Back to School

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Unsanctioned Webs

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Spectrum Shortage?

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Independent Airwaves

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Pacifica v. First Amendment

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Corrupt CDs

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Dissent via Satellite

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Club Anarchy

Copy CatfightJesse Walker
How Intellectual Property Laws Stifle Popular Culture


Cyberspace's Legal VisionaryLawrence Lessig and Jesse Walker
Law professor Lawrence Lessig on the fate of copyrights and computer networks in the di...

David Simon SaysJesse Walker and David Simon
The creator of HBO's show The Wire talks about the decline of journalism, the failure o...

Don't Touch That DialJesse Walker
Free Radio Berkeley takes on the FCC-and official history

Culture & Reviews
DoonesburiedJesse Walker
The decline of Garry Trudeau---and of baby-boom liberalism

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Drunk Without Power (Review) Jesse Walker
Forgotten Founder, Drunken Prophet, by Bill Kauffman
- Forgotten Founder, Drunken Prophet by Bill Kauffman

EditorialsJesse Walker
Bringing Art to Court

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Empty Lessons

Every Man a DemiurgeJesse Walker
A matrix of your own

Every Man a SultanJesse Walker
Indigenous Responses to the Somalia Crisis

Everyone's a CriticJesse Walker
Don't shed any tears for cinephilia

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The Fever Swamps of Kansas (Review) Jesse Walker
What's the Matter With Kansas?, by Thomas Frank
- What's the Matter With Kansas? by Thomas Frank

Five Faces of Jerry BrownJesse Walker
Will one of them be California's next governor?

Free Your RadioJesse Walker
Three liberties we've lost to the FCC.

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Green White (Review) Jesse Walker
The War Against the Greens, by David Helvarg
- The War Against the Greens by David Helvarg

The Hippie and the Redneck Can Be FriendsJesse Walker
Two worlds collide in film and music

Hobbes in CyberspaceJesse Walker
Life in an online game world proves nasty, brutish, and short

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In a State's Eye (Review) Jesse Walker
Seeing Like a State, by James C. Scott
- Seeing Like a State by James C. Scott


Book Talk
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Independent Thinker (Review) Jesse Walker
The Nat Hentoff Reader, by Nat Hentoff
- The Nat Hentoff Reader by Nat Hentoff

Arts & Letters
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Independents' Day (Review) Jesse Walker
New Technology Helps Filmmakers go Beyond Hollywood.
- Hustler White (1996 Film) by Rick Castro and Bruce La Bruce

Inside the Spiritual JacuzziJesse Walker
What JewBus, Unitarian Pagans, and the Hot Tub Mystery Religion tell us about tradition...

Intolerant AllianceJesse Walker
Censors of Right and Left Have Been Cooperating for Years.

Is That a Computer in Your Pants?Jesse Walker and Howard Rheingold
Cyberculture chronicler Howard Rheingold on smart mobs, smart environments, and smart c...

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It Didn't Begin with Sesame Street (Review) Jesse Walker
Public Radio and Television in America, by Ralph Engelman
- Public Radio and Television in America by Ralph Engelman

Jacobean TragedyJesse Walker
The Gross Misinterpretation of an Intellectual Icon

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Jedediah the Ironist (Review) Jesse Walker
For Common Things, by Jedediah Purdy
- For Common Things by Jedediah Purdy


JournalismJesse Walker
The Progressive Review

Killing CorporationsJesse Walker
The Movement to Revoke Corporate Charters has Gotten Its History Confused.

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The Liar (Review) Jesse Walker
No One Left to Lie to, by Christopher Hitchens
- No One Left to Lie to by Christopher Hitchens

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Live from Chapel Perilous (Review) Jesse Walker
We're living in Robert Anton Wilson's world
- The Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert Anton Wilson

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Lobotomies, Socialist and Capitalist (Review) Jesse Walker
A gossipy journey from left to right.
- Commies by Ronald Radosh

Reviews
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Massive Reductions (Review) Jesse Walker
Downsizing the U.S.A, by Thomas H. Naylor and William H. Willimon
- Downsizing the U.S.A by Thomas H. Naylor and William H. Willimon


Columns
Mickey Mouse ClubbedJesse Walker
Disney's cartoon rodent speaks out on the Eldred decision

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Misunderstanding Media (Review) Jesse Walker
We all swim the torrent
- Media Unlimited by Todd Gitlin

Monster Mash-UpsJesse Walker
How musical collages are challenging traditional ideas of authorship

Mr. Showbiz Goes to WashingtonJesse Walker
Wish fulfillment fantasies and paranoid nightmares

Music for NothingJesse Walker
Why Napster isn't the End of the World. Or Even the Music Industry


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News from Nowhere (2 Reviews) Jesse Walker
The End of Utopia, by Russell Jacoby
- The End of Utopia by Russell Jacoby
- Apocalypse Pretty Soon by Alex Heard



Politics
Party of OneJesse Walker
Michigan State Rep. Greg Kaza Demonstrates the Power of 'Marginality.'


Vital Signs
PoliticsJesse Walker
Mailer, Breslin, Thompson, and Stern

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Polling Alone (Review) Jesse Walker
The Ladd Report, by Everett Carll Ladd
- The Ladd Report by Everett Carll Ladd


Postal PrankstersJesse Walker
Counterfeit stamps as art

Articles
Protect & ServeJesse Walker
The American Conservative, May 2010, pp. 35-37

Culture & Reviews
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The Radical 'Burbs (Review) Jesse Walker
Tracing the surprising roots of social experimentation
- Suburban Alchemy by Nicholas Dagen Bloom

Radio WavesJesse Walker
The FCC may Change the Way it Licenses Stations. But even if it does nothing, Radio wil...

Rant: Laughter in the RuinsJesse Walker
What hasn't changed since 9/11

Rant: Roll Over, James MadisonJesse Walker
Where have all the federalists gone?

Rebel ConvoysJesse Walker
Civil Disobedience Changes FCC Policy--Again.


Rebel YellJesse Walker
Tennesseeans Fight Back Against the Conquering Cities.

Rebels on the Air (2001)Jesse Walker
An Alternative History of Radio in America
2 Reviews, 1 Readable

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Red Star (Review) Jesse Walker
Omon Ra, by Victor Pelevin
- Omon Ra by Victor Pelevin

The Secret History of TelevisionJesse Walker
Corporate power, patent law, and lone inventors

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Slick Characters (Review) Jesse Walker
Cleaning Up, by David Lebedoff
- Cleaning Up by David Lebedoff

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Some Like Him Not (Review) Jesse Walker
Wilder Times, by Kevin Lally
- Wilder Times by Kevin Lally


Stan Brakhage's Dog Star Man ShowJesse Walker
A legendary experimental filmmaker turns up on cable TV.

Station to StationJesse Walker
The Real Future of Internet Radio

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Tales of a Gen X Swinger (Review) Jesse Walker
A music critic's juvenile cultural politics.
- If It Ain't Got That Swing by Mark Gauvreau Judge


Ten Reasons to Fire George W. BushJesse Walker and Terry Colon
And nine reasons why Kerry won't be much better

Tinkers, Tailors, Sellers, SpiesJesse Walker
The case for a cautious optimism about the Internet

Tuning Out Free SpeechJesse Walker
The Fairness Doctrine takes aim at the First Amendment

Two Cheers for Totalitarian ArtJesse Walker
Some of it's good, and the rest is ripe for mocking

Uneasy RideJesse Walker
The cultural contradictions of Charlie Daniels.

Books
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Wandering in the Wilderness (Review) Jesse Walker
An Empire Wilderness, by Robert D. Kaplan
- An Empire Wilderness by Robert D. Kaplan

Features
What next for U.S. Foreign Policy?Jesse Walker
Power, stability, and the post-Iraq world order

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While You Were Sleeping (Review) Jesse Walker
Attention Deficit Democracy, by James Bovard
- Attention Deficit Democracy by James Bovard

Book Talk
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White House Dancing Madness (Review) Jesse Walker
Trail Fever, by Michael Lewis
- Trail Fever by Michael Lewis

Features
Whose Rules? Whose Law?Jesse Walker
Ill-begotten spending programs (such as the American Heritage Rivers Initiative) just k...

Why Liberals Hate Talk RadioJesse Walker
Democracy on the Air

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44 Years of 3-Minute Poems (Review) Jesse Walker
Ray Davies: Not Like Everybody Else, by Thomas Kitts
- Ray Davies: Not Like Everybody Else by Thomas Kitts
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