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Print is Dead. Right?

For the first time in a long time, there's serious newspaper competition in New York—actually, newspaper competition anywhere would be newsworthy... But, New York...

Serfs Up! Unpaid Interns and the Culture of Dependence

I'm posting the column that was scheduled to run in this week's Harvard Independent... until the issue was canceled. This is an elaboration of...

Why do Harvard kids head to Wall Street? Because they want to, that's why

Ezra Klein has a balanced, sympathetic interview with an anonymous Harvard grad (history and political philosophy, my kind of guy/girl) who worked for Goldman...

The "Everybody Draw Muhammad" Contest

In response to the South Park / Muhammad controversy, several bloggers with a libertarian bent have been pushing the idea of a "Draw Muhammad!" contest...

Disgrace. Charlie Crist's Ungainly Political Manueverings

Disgrace is the only word apt to describe Governor Charlie Crist these days. After being passed up as John McCain's VP choice, perhaps the...

The challenges of anonymity in public, political discourse

Obama and Democrats in Congress had a new proposal last week: require groups making public statement to show their face with their messages, reported...

E.U.: Vacationing a Human Right

In a bold step intended to reduce poverty, the European Union will soon be providing some of the Continent’s poorest citizens with subsidized plane...

Georgian President Vows “No Wine For Russia” at IOP

Well, not completely. But Mikheil Saakashvili, the President of Georgia, did boast yesterday that the wine produced in Georgia is simply so good (thanks...

Paper and Ink (Online)

As the business manager of a print publication, I can’t help but jump into a discussion about the issues raised in Jeffrey Kalmus’s article...

Ousted for Being Gay?

Such a headline is perhaps not so surprising coming from elements of the Republican Party's religious right, see Larry Craig. The uneasy balance of...