Vermont Archives

Touchy Subject

by Adam Taylor,

From a lecture on education delivered to a group of Castleton University students and faculty by Adam Taylor, the superintendent of Rutland City Public Schools in Vermont. The talk was…

People Like Me

by Emily Bernard,

From Black Is the Body, which will be published in February by Knopf. Bernard is a professor of English and critical race and ethnic studies at the University of Vermont,…

Cast Away

by Frederic Franklyn Van de Water,

The illicit attraction of the lowly carp

Flight of the Discords

by Andrew Cockburn,

The military–industrial–congressional complex bullies the F-35 Lightning II into Burlington

Getting schooled

by Garret Keizer,

The re-education of an American teacher

At 20 points along the Gaza Strip’s southern border, Hamas operatives detonated explosives to topple an Israeli-built fence, allowing as many as 200,000 Palestiniansâ??13 percent of the territory’s populationâ??to cross…

Weekly Review

by Miriam Markowitz,

The Cloaca Maxima, 1872 Iraqis took to the streets after the national soccer team beat Saudi Arabia 1?0 in the Asian Cup championship. At least four people were killed by…

Endgame

by Edward Hoagland,

Meditations on a diminishing world

Weekly Review

by Theodore Ross,

Runaway Raft on the Tigris. Thousands of U.S. Marine reserves were involuntarily recalled to active duty to offset a lack of volunteers for the fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan.CNNPresident George…

Weekly Review

by Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,

After an Israeli bombing raid killed 54 people, including 37 children, in the Lebanese village of Qana, Beirut residents set fire to a U.N. headquarters.Daily Star (Lebanon)Israel agreed to suspend…

Weekly Review

by Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,

Runaway Raft on the Tigris. Palestinian militants conducted a raid in Israel and abducted an Israeli soldier, whom they carried to Gaza via a secret tunnel. Israel retaliated by bombing…

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Touchy Subject

People Like Me

Cast Away

Flight of the Discords

Getting schooled

Weekly Review

Weekly Review

Endgame

Weekly Review

Weekly Review

Weekly Review

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