by Bill Moyers
humanism, E.O. Wilson on
humanitarian law, Richard Goldstone on
humanity, Barry Lopez on
human nature: W.S. Merwin on; Robert Wright on
Human Rights Institute (International Bar Association)
human rights movement, Michelle Alexander on
human rights violations, Richard Goldstone on. See also crimes against humanity
humor: Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot on; Jon Stewart on
hunting, Michael Pollan on
Hurricane Katrina aftermath: Jeremy Scahill on; David Simon on
identity politics, Michelle Alexander on
ideological conservatism, Sam Tanenhaus on
IDF (Israeli Defense Forces)
idolatry, Karen Armstrong on
IEDs (improvised explosive devices)
illegal immigrants, Mike Davis on
imagination, Barry Lopez on
The Immigrant Iceboy’s Bolero (Martín Espada)
immigrants: Mike Davis on; Martín Espada on
imperialism: Andrew Bacevich on; James K. Galbraith on; Victor Gold on
imperial presidency: Andrew Bacevich on; Ross Douthat on; Victor Gold on
income inequality: for African Americans; Barbara Ehrenreich on; for Hispanic families; Robert Kaiser on; Bill Moyers on; Nell Painter on; David Simon on; Holly Sklar on; Bryan Stevenson on; for U.S. soldiers vs. private contractors; Howard Zinn on
Industrial Workers of the World (IW W)
inequality: for African Americans; Michelle Alexander on, ; Mickey Edwards on; Barbara Ehrenreich on; Hispanic families; Martin Luther King, Jr. challenge to; Nell Painter on; and same-sex marriage; David Simon on; in tax structure–. See also income inequality
Inequality Project (University of Texas)
infantilization, Benjamin Barber on
infidels, killing of
inflation: in financial system; James K. Galbraith on; William Greider on
informed populace, Jim Hightower on
infrastructure: of Gaza, Israel’s bombing of; Holly Sklar on
Ingersoll, Robert
inner cities: Michael Pollan on; David Simon on
innocence, Jon Stewart on
The Innocent Man (John Grisham)
innocent men, convictions of
Inouye, Dan
In Praise of Barbarians (Mike Davis)
insects, E.O. Wilson on
inspiration: Martín Espada on; Jim Yong Kim on
integrity, of financial system
intellectual property, Jim Yong Kim on
intellectuals, Susan Jacoby on
intelligence agencies: Andrew Bacevich on; private, Jeremy Scahill on
interfaith dialogues, Karen Armstrong on
International Committee of the Red Cross
International Criminal Court
international justice, Richard Goldstone on
International Monetary Fund
International Peace Operations Association
Internet, David Simon on
interracial marriages
interracial unions, children of
interrogation techniques: effectiveness of; enhanced interrogation methods policy; Philippe Sands on
Invasion of the Party Snatchers (Victor Gold)
IRA, Philippe Sands on
Iran: Robert Bly on; Victor Gold on; Bill Moyers on
Iraq War: Andrew Bacevich on–; Blackwater in–; Robert Bly on; Martín Espada on; James K. Galbraith on; Victor Gold on; John Grisham on; Susan Jacoby on; Maxine Hong Kingston on; Bill Moyers on; Jeremy Scahill on; Jon Stewart on; Sam Tanenhaus on; veterans of; Howard Zinn on
Irish, Thomas Cahill on
Iron Man (Robert Bly)
The Irony of American History (Reinhold Niebuhr)
Islam: Karen Armstrong on; Thomas Cahill on; poems of; Robert Wright on
Islamic extremism. See radical Islamists
Israel: Richard Goldstone on; and Operation Cast Lead investigation
Israeli Defense Forces (IDF)
Israel-Palestine conflict: Operation Cast Lead;Robert Wright on
Italy, opposition to death penalty in
I’ve Known Rivers (Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot)
ivory-billed woodpecker, E.O. Wilson on
IWW (Industrial Workers of the World)
Jackson, Jesse
James, William
Jarrell, Randall
Jefferson, Thomas
Jena Six
Jesus
Jihad vs. McWorld (Benjamin Barber)
Jim Crow: Michelle Alexander on; Bryan Stevenson on
Job Corps, James K. Galbraith on
jobs: Benjamin Barber on; Barbara Ehrenreich on; James K. Galbraith on; Nell Painter on; David Simon on; Holly Sklar on; Bryan Stevenson on. See also employment
John Birch Society
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Johnson, Lyndon Baines: Andrew Bacevich on; Mike Davis on; Ross Douthat on; and Martin Luther King, Jr.; Bill Moyers on; Sam Tanenhaus on; Jeremiah Wright on
Joint Chiefs of Staff, Andrew Bacevich on
journalism: Barbara Ehrenreich on; Barry Lopez on; Bill Moyers on; David Simon on; Jon Stewart on
joy, Barbara Ehrenreich on
Judaism: Karen Armstrong on; Jeremiah Wright on; Robert Wright on
judicial activism: Victor Gold on; Ted Olson on
judicial branch, Ross Douthat on
judicial system: Douglas Blackmon on; Thomas Cahill on; Victor Gold on; John Grisham on; Susan Jacoby on
justice: Michelle Alexander on; Karen Armstrong on; Martín Espada on; Richard Goldstone on; John Grisham on; international; Barry Lopez on; racial; social; Bryan Stevenson on. See also criminal justice system; economic justice
Justice Department, Victor Gold on
just-war tradition, Andrew Bacevich on
Kabir
Kaiser Family Foundation
KBR
Kendall, Willmoore
Kennedy, John F.
Kennedy, Robert: Andrew Bacevich on; Bill Moyers on; Wendell Potter on
Kerry, John
Keynes, John Maynard
King, Martin Luther Jr.; Michelle Alexander on; Grace Lee Boggs on; William F. Buckley’s view of; Thomas Cahill on; James Cone on; Bill Moyers on; Ted Olson on; Bryan Stevenson on; Jeremiah Wright on; Howard Zinn on
King, Steve
Kirk, Christina
“Knoxville, Tennessee” (Nikki Giovanni)
Koran: Karen Armstrong on; Robert Wright on
Kosovo war crimes
Kurtz, Joseph
labor movement (1930s): Mike Davis on; Howard Zinn on
labor strikes: Barbara Ehrenreich on; in Memphis; Howard Zinn on
labor uprising, David Simon on
La Follette, Bob
language(s): Louise Erdrich on; Susan Jacoby on; John Lithgow on; W.S. Merwin on; Ezra Pound on; of Shakespeare
Lastrapes, Andrew
The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse (Louis Erdrich)
Latinos. See Hispanics and Latinos
Laurent, Pauline
law: Michelle Alexander on; Martín Espada on; Bryan Stevenson on
Lawrence, Margaret
Lawrence v. Texas
laws of war, Richard Goldstone on
lawyers: Thomas Cahill on; Philippe Sands on
Leakey, Louis
Lee, Harper
left (political), Mike Davis on–
Let Justice Roll Living Wage Campaign
“Letter from a Birmingham Jail” (Martin Luther King Jr.)
liberal intellectuals, Susan Jacoby on
liberalism: Mike Davis on; Mickey Edwards on; Shelby Steele on; Sam Tanenhaus on
liberals: David Boies on; Mike Davis on; Ross Douthat on; Jim Hightower on; Sam Tanenhaus on
life: Barry Lopez on; E.O. Wilson on
life expectancy: for Native Americans, ; Holly Sklar on
life stages, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot on
LifeStraw
The Light Around the Body (Robert Bly)
Lilla, Mark
Limbaugh, Rush: Mickey Edwards and Ross Douthat on; Bill Moyers on
limited government: Ross Douthat on; Mickey Edwards on; Victor Gold on
The Limits of Power (Andrew Bacevich)
Lincoln, Abraham
Lind, Michael
listening: Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot on; W.S. Merwin on; Sam Tanenhaus on
Lithgow, Ina B.
living standards: Ross Douthat on; James K. Galbraith on; Jane Goodall on; Holly Sklar on; E.O. Wilson on
lobbying: James K. Galbraith on; by health insurance industry; Robert Kaiser on; Bill Moyers on; Wendell Potter on; for tax rates
lobbyists: Margaret Flowers on; former members of Congress as; Victor Gold on; for health care industry; Jim Hightower on; Robert Kaiser on; for Robert Allen Stanford
Logan, Lara
logos, Robert Wright on
London bombing, Karen Armstrong on
loneliness, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot on
“The Long and the Short of It” (W.S. Merwin)
Lord God bird, E.O. Wilson on
loss: Louise Erdrich on; W.S. Merwin on
love, Nikki Giovanni on
Loving v. Virginia
Luntz, Frank
lynching: James Cone on; Bryan Stevenson on
Lynchings in the West (Ken Gonzales-Day)
MacArthur Fellowship
Maier, Charles
Major, John
Malaise Speech (Jimmy Carter)
Malcolm X,
Mamet, David
Mandela, Nelson: Thomas Cahill on; Richard Goldstone on
Many Minds, One Heart (Wesley C. Hogan)
maquiladoras
marginalization: Mike Davis on; John Grisham on; Jim Yong Kim on; David Simon on; Bryan Stevenson on
market: Benjamin Barber on–58; William Greider on; for pharmaceutical drugs; David Simon on; Holly Sklar on; Sam Tanenhaus on. See also free markets
marketing, Benjamin Barber on
marriages: of African Americans, ; Defense of Marriage Act; defining; Louise Erdrich on; gay and lesbian; interracial; procreation as condition for
Martinez, Homer
Martinez, Hopper
Marty, Martin
Marx, Karl
A Mask for Janus (W.S. Merwin)
masking, Shelby Steele on
Maslin, Janet
materialism, Grace Lee Boggs on. See also consumerism
Mayer, Jean
McBurney, Simon
McCain, John: The Daily Show interview; Mickey Edwards on; on interrogation techniques
McCleskey v. Kemp
Mead, Margaret
meaning: Karen Armstrong on; Jane Goodall on; Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot on; W.S. Merwin on; from religious texts; Robert Wright on
media: Mike Davis on; Susan Jacoby on; Jon Stewart on; Sam Tanenhaus on; on Jeremiah Wright; Jeremiah Wright on; Howard Zinn on. See also press
medical loss ratio, Wendell Potter on
Medicare: James K. Galbraith on; Jim Yong Kim on; Wendell Potter on
Medicare drug benefit, James K. Galbraith on
Medicare-for-all system
meditation, Robert Wright on
memory: Louise Erdrich on; Susan Jacoby on
Memphis garbagemen’s strike
Mencken, H.L.
mentoring, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot on
mercenaries. See also private security/military contractors
Mexico
microcredit programs, Jane Goodall on
middle class: in 1930s, ; Mike Davis on; Barbara Ehrenreich on; James K. Galbraith on; Bill Moyers on; Nell Painter on; Holly Sklar on
Middle East: Andrew Bacevich on; Richard Goldstone on
Miklazewski, Jim
militant Islam, Thomas Cahill on
militarism, Grace Lee Boggs on
military. See Israeli Defense Forces (IDF); U.S. armed forces
military contractors. See private security/military contractors
military families: Victor Gold on; Jon Stewart on
military health system, Margaret Flowers on
military history, Andrew Bacevich on
military-industrial complex
military operations, Richard Goldstone on
Military Order of Malta
military power: Andrew Bacevich on; Howard Zinn on
Miller, Arthur
minimum wage: Holly Sklar on–; Bryan Stevenson on
minority rights: David Boies and Ted Olson on; Howard Zinn on
missionaries, Jeremiah Wright on
Mississippi, judicial system in
money in politics: Barbara Ehrenreich on; Victor Gold on; Jim Hightower on; Robert Kaiser on; David Simon on. See also campaign contributions
money laundering, by Robert Allen Stanford
monocultures, Michael Pollan on
moon, W.S. Merwin on
Moonves, Leslie
Moore, Michael
Moore, Sally Falk
Mora, Alberto
The Moral Animal (Robert Wright)
moral arguments, Grace Lee Boggs on
moral authority, Philippe Sands on
moral force, Grace Lee Boggs on
morality: of Iraq War, Andrew Bacevich on; Robert Kaiser on–; Robert Wright on
moral truth, Robert Wright on–
“Morning in America,”
Mortensen, Viggo
mortgage crisis: James K. Galbraith on; William Greider on–89; David Simon on; Holly Sklar on
Muhammad: Karen Armstrong on; Robert Wright on
music, Jeremiah Wright on
My Sentence Was a Thousand Years of Joy (Robert Bly)
mystery religions
mystical experiences, Robert Wright on
Nash, Ogden
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association
national debt, Andrew Bacevich on
nationalism, Karen Armstrong on
National Labor Relations Board, Holly Sklar on
National Portrait Gallery, London
national problems, Andrew Bacevich on
national security: Andrew Bacevich on; Michael Pollan on
national sovereignty, Jeremy Scahill on
Nation of Islam
Native Americans: Thomas Cahill on; Louise Erdrich on; Jim Yong Kim on
nativism, Mike Davis on
natural selection, Robert Wright on. See also evolution
nature: Barry Lopez on; E.O. Wilson on
needs, Benjamin Barber on
negative experiences, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot on
neoconservatives (neocons): Ross Douthat on; Victor Gold on; Bill Moyers on
Netanyahu, Benjamin
The New American Militarism (Andrew Bacevich)
New Baptist Covenant
New Deal; Mike Davis on–; James K. Galbraith on; William Greider on; Howard Zinn on