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EDITORS' PICKS

  • Sherman Alexie on Mania, Bipolarity and Great Art
    The National Book Award winner talks candidly about how his mental illness has influenced his work.
  • Poetry Readings by Wendell Berry
    The visionary poet, environmentalist and farmer Wendell Berry reads and talks about two of his poems -- "The Contrariness of the Mad Farmer" and "A Poem on Hope."
  • Rita Dove on the Power of Poetry
    Through performances and conversation, Bill Moyers and the former Poet Laureate explore American history, language, culture, and ideas.
  • War & Peace
    The Hunt for Weapons of Mass Destruction: Weighing the Evidence and Isabel Allende
    June 13, 2003 | NOW
    Did the Bush administration distort Saddam's weapons of mass destruction to drum up support for the war? And Chilean author Isabel Allende writes about two world-changing September 11ths.
  • Environment
    Fox in the Henhouse: A Former Energy Lobbyist in Charge of Natural Resources
    May 30, 2003 | NOW
    NOW scrutinizes the apparent conflicts of interest when a former lobbyist is in charge of natural resources, and considers the long-term impact of Washington's environmental policies on the environment.
  • Society
    Politics of Choice, the Gospel of Thomas, and the Texas Legislative Walkout
    May 16, 2003 | NOW
    NOW examines the claims of pro-choice advocates that Washington has instigated a well-orchestrated campaign with the goal of taking away women's reproductive rights.
  • Economy & Work
    Corporate Reform Updates and a Conversation with the FCC Commissioner
    May 2, 2003 | NOW
    The insider story of how investors get duped and defrauded and why it may keep happening, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through the eyes of a writer with a poignant understanding of both sides.
  • Economy & Work
    Time or Money: The US Worker's Dilemma
    April 18, 2003
    This bill looks at a bill that would change how overtime works and considered the economic effects of the Iraq War and the societal effects of September 11.
  • Health & Science
    Gun Industry Exposed and the Poisons Within Our Bodies
    April 11, 2003 | NOW
    An interview with a gun industry whistleblower and a look at the lingering toxins in our bodies.
  • Media
    Media Coverage of Iraq and Susan Sontag on War
    April 4, 2003 | NOW
    This investigation into the state of the media considers the media's widely varying coverage of the Iraq War, and asks if democracy can survive without the diversity of ideas presented by a truly free press, and an interview with Susan Sontag.
  • War & Peace
    Writer Alice Walker and Homeland Security Concerns
    March 21, 2003 | NOW
    Alice Walker on her opposition to the war in Iraq. Also: Is protecting chemical plants from terrorist attacks the responsibility of the government or the private sector?
  • War & Peace
    A Call for Coercive Inspections in Iraq Instead of Regime Change, and What Happens When Pharmaceutical Companies Advertise
    March 14, 2003 | NOW
    The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's Jessica Tuchman Mathews' 2003 warning against the Iraq War and the disturbing increase in pharmaceutical advertising.
  • War & Peace
    Chris Hedges on Reporting on War — And Paying For It
    March 7, 2003 | NOW
    Libertarian conservative Lew Rockwell on war's long-term economic effects, and New York Times foreign correspondent Chris Hedges on the human toll of war.


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