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The Believer May 2004
Reckless Falsehoods
by Andy Lamey
Elizabeth McCaughey destroyed Clinton’s Health Care Reform Bill. Why is she a celebrity rather than a journalistic pariah?
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Close Calls with Nonsense
by Stephen Burt
The reader of modernist poetry wonders: where to go from here? A careful introduction to contemporary poetry reminds us how to read.
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In the quest to streamline language and order, computer programmers face the possibility of becoming the ultimate inefficiency.
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Sixteen years later, Dominic Arou returns to Marial Bai in the third excerpt from a forthcoming biography of this Sudanese Lost Boy.
Kiki Smith
interviewed by Lynne Tillman
On the important distinction between bestiality and interspecies love, constructing a bridge to the unknown, and paper balloons.
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Dawit Giorgis
interviewed by Jason Pontin
The former face of the Ethiopian government to the world speaks about famine, unnecessary deaths, and betrayed ideals.
Silvia Benso
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The Uninhabited United States Army
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Seksopolis
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Schema: Filmic Representations of Computer Hacking
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