Plus, an exchange between Sven Birkerts and Wen Stephenson. An e-mail exchange with Lawrence Lessig, the author of Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace. Patricia Williams, the author of Seeing a Color-Blind Future, suggests that when it comes to the trauma of racism Americans have not yet learned how to speak. In Everything for Sale, Robert Kuttner challenges the prevailing orthodoxy of laissez-faire economics. An online conversation with Robert Pinsky, acclaimed poet and translator of The Inferno of Dante.
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Live from the sky box at the GOP Convention in Philadelphia. The Silicon Valley rich are very different from you and me. Little did he know what he was prophesying. A look at Robert Pinsky's Favorite Poem Project. In some quarters, the spirit of Haight-Ashbury is still kicking.