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Table of Contents

  1. Let’s Celebrate the Holidays Deeply This Year
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  1. Readers Respond
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The Contrarian

  1. America to Washington: “We Have a Problem”
  2. George Vradenburg
  3. p. 6
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Editorials: After the 2010 Election

  1. Will Obama Stop Betraying His Progressive Base?
  2. Rabbi Michael Lerner
  3. pp. 7-8
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  1. Middle East Peace Negotiations?
  3. pp. 9-10
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Special Section: Science and Spirit

  1. Introduction: A Spiritual Approach to Evolution
  2. Michael Lerner
  3. pp. 33-37
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  1. The Responsibility of Theology to Science
  2. Joan Roughgarden
  3. pp. 37-39
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  1. The Secret Life of Plants
  2. Raymond Barglow
  3. pp. 40-41
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  1. The Presence of Living Organisms
  2. Peter Gabel
  3. pp. 42-44
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  1. Nature Has a Mind of Its Own
  2. Christian de Quincey
  3. pp. 45-74
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  1. The New Theory Versus the Old Story
  2. David Loye
  3. pp. 48-74
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  1. How Science—and Civilization—Survived the Twenty-First Century
  2. M.L.K. Patel, David Belden
  3. pp. 51-75
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Politics

  1. How Hannah Arendt Was Labeled an “Enemy of Israel”
  2. Daniel Maier-Katkin
  3. pp. 11-14
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  1. Not My Priorities: A National Campaign to Decrease Military Spending
  2. Ellen Augustine
  3. pp. 14-15
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  1. JFK, Obama, and the Unspeakable
  2. James W. Douglass
  3. pp. 16-72
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  1. Prophetic Contingency: Why Jim Douglass’s JFK Book Matters
  2. Ched Myers
  3. pp. 20-21
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  1. Obama: The Fear of Assassination and What You Can Do About It
  2. John Perkins
  3. pp. 21-24
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  1. Oscar Grant or Lebron James?: The Systemic Devaluation of Black Life in America
  2. Josh Healey
  3. pp. 25-26
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  1. Iranophobia: The Panic of the Hegemons
  2. Ira Chernus
  3. pp. 27-29
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Rethinking Religion

  1. Elements of a Philosophy for Diaspora Judaism: An Introduction to Rabbi Aaron Samuel Tamaret’s “The Exile of the Presence and the Presence of the Exile”
  2. Everett Gendler
  3. pp. 54-56
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  1. The Exile of the Presence and the Presence of the Exile
  2. Aaron Samuel Tamaret, Everett Gendler
  3. pp. 56-79
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  1. Strange Land, New World
  2. Jonathan Shefa
  3. pp. 59-79
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Culture

Books

  1. Racial Justice: New Structures and New Selves
  2. John A. Powell
  3. pp. 63-64
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  1. A Great Yearning Fills Them All...
  2. Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi
  3. pp. 64-66
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  1. Jewish Anti-Zionism
  2. Rafael Chodos
  3. pp. 66-67
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  1. Coercive Environments
  2. Bill Yousman
  3. pp. 67-68
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Film

  1. Latin America’s Rising Left
  2. David Kane
  3. p. 69
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Poetry

  1. Rilke’s America
  2. Paul Breslin
  3. pp. 30-32
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Humor

  1. Fasting for Tom Zipper
  2. Josh Kornbluth
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  1. Tikkun Recommends
  3. p. 81
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