Arts & Opinion Vol 10, No 5, 2011


Vol. 10, No. 5, 2011



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	Editor Robert J. Lewis
	Senior Editor Bernard Dubé
	Contributing Editors David Solway Nancy Snipper Farzana Hassan Andrée Lafontaine Samuel Burd Sylvain Richard Marissa Consiglieri de Chackal
	Music Editors Emanuel Pordes Serge Gamache Diane Gordon
	Arts Editor Lydia Schrufer
	Graphics Mady Bourdage
	Photographer Chantal Levesque Denis Beaumont Marcel Dubois
	Webmaster Emanuel Pordes

	Past Contributors
	Noam Chomsky Mark Kingwell Naomi Klein Arundhati Roy Evelyn Lau Stephen Lewis Robert Fisk Margaret Somerville Mona Eltahawy Michael Moore Ernesto Zedillo Julius Grey Irshad Manji Richard Rodriguez Pico Iyer Edward Said Jean Baudrillard Bill Moyers Barbara Ehrenreich Leon Wieseltier Nayan Chanda Karen Davis Charles Lewis John Lavery Tariq Ali Michael Albert Rochelle Gurstein Alex Waterhouse-Hayward

CONTENTS

	1.	Editorial WHEN A CIVILIZATION GOES MAD by David Solway Standing on the corner watching the decline of the West.
	2.	Polygamy MUTINY ON THE BOUNTIFUL by Elizabeth Abbott If Big Love is the consenting poor woman's best choice, why is it illegal?
	3.	Sexual Healing EXCHANGING NAKED PICS by Malcolm Harris & Helena Fitzgerald Pic sharing has become an Internet rite of courtship among the young.
	4.	Race BLACK BEAUTIES by Imani Perry It's not only white women who are vulnerable to the beauty trap. Does prism = prison?
	5.	Philosophy NEGOTIATING THE LABYRINTH OF MORAL RELATIVISM by Paul Boghossian Dostoyevsky says without a God everything is permitted. Is he right?
	6.	Planet Earth BAD FAITH ENVIRONMENTALISM by Jeffrey Tucker "A truth that's told with bad intent, Beats all the lies you can invent."
	7.	Opinion THE PRUDE UP AGAINST THE PRURIENT by Maria Bustillos Is there a place for virtue in modesty in the age of gross-out?
	8.	Music SIX DEGREES OF JAZZ Singer Terez Montcalm: The sound and the fury and the ballads.
	9.	Essay LET'S GET CULTURED by Robert J. Lewis Why are so many consumers of culture uncultured?
	10.	Report RUNNING AMOK IN MALAISE-YA by Bonnie Costello Curbing public dissent the Malaysian way.
	11.	Music BETWEEN SETS Fusion is back in the game with Ballaké Sissoko and Vincent Segal.
	12.	Book Review THE CONFRONTATION: WINNING THE WAR AGAINST FUTURE JIHAD (WALID PHARES) reviewed by Farzana Hassan The West turns a blind eye to the threat of jihad at its own perishing.

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