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Vol. 3, No. 5, 2004

     
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CONTENTS

  1. Editorial
MICHAEL ALBERT: CAPITALISM AT THE CROSSROADS TWO NOOSES BEFORE THE APOCALYPSE
If there is enough wealth on the planet to provide for every human being, why are billions living in poverty?
  2. Live Art/Acto Vivo
LIVE ART/ACTO VIVO by Alex Waterhouse-Hayward
Can the painted model, then a painting of the model on canvas, and finally a photo of it share the same bed?
  3. Health
THE UBIQUITY OF MERCURY IN THE FOOD CHAIN by Katherine Czapp
Why are thermometer makers interested in human remains? Temperature rising and we are it.
  4.

Music
SIX DEGREES OF BLUES
She's not only better looking than B.B. King, her licks are better. Blues guitarist par excellence Ana Popovic performs How The Mighty Have Fallen.


  5.

Science
A BRIEF HISTORY OF DOPING by Dr. Joe Schwarcz
Without additional red cells, oxygenating spent athletes doesn't work.


  6. Film Essay
Robert J. Lewis: ME AND MICHELLE PFEIFFER ON A SUNDAY AFTERNOON
Why do we feel more connected to movie stars -- total strangers -- than people we know?
  7.

Film Essay
THE GREATEST LIE EVER TOLD: 21ST CENTURY DRESS by Robert J. Lewis
In revealing more of herself, does the modern woman paradoxically reveal less?


  8. Film Review
MARIA FULL OF GRACE by Cynthia Fuchs
When the human condition forces poor young women to turn themselves (their stomachs) into drug smuggling conveyances.
  9. Art Review
RARE PEARLS by Marissa Consiglieri de Chackal
Our next great artists? The quest that separates the good eye from the bad.
  10.

Music
SIX DEGREES OF JAZZ
Bending the note is what 'standard-bearer' Stacey Kent does best. She sings Revel and Gordon's beautifully sad There's A Lull In My Life.


  11.

Interview
ARLO GUTHRIE interviewed by Bernard Dubé
With a heart and soul that can still melt ice, Guthrie remains an event not to be missed.


 
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