Cover Story | The resignation of a civil-rights attorney at the Justice Department sheds light on the administration's refusal to enforce election laws fully. Are some voters more equal than others?
[http://www.worldmag.com/2010/07/justice_undone]
In this issue: "Your right to vote," July 31, 2010
World Cup |
Spain may have won the World Cup, and host nation South Africa
received an image boost, but the unaccountable FIFA was the event's
biggest winner
Charged The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a second
arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on July 12,
adding genocide to an existing…
"The internet is completely over." The recording artist Prince on
shutting down his website and not allowing his new album,
20Ten
, to be available for download…
Going nowhere, slowly A drunk driver in Madrid, Iowa, had twice the
legal blood-alcohol level but he wasn't even going half as fast as
the posted speed limit.
BP had initial success on July 15 in stopping for the first time
since April the world's worst oil spill, but Senate Democrats are
raising the prospect of…
Movies |
Who is love in
I Am Love
(Io sono l'amore)? Depending on the viewer's interpretation, the
title may be ironic or ominous in this tragic Italian film
(released…
Theater |
Coming to New York and wanting to see an off-Broadway play (perhaps
with a non-Christian friend)? I'd recommend
The Screwtape Letters
, a sizzling dramatization…
Movies |
When a dastardly villain meets three oh-so-adorable orphan girls in
Universal's
Despicable Me
, something's gotta give. Steve Carell of
The Office
voices Gru, an…
