August 16, 2004 Issue, THE NATION

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- Letters, p. 2
- Counting Every Vote, p. 3
- The Real Story In Boston
  Victor Navasky
  , p. 4
- A Social Occasion
  Jennifer Berkshire
  , p. 5
- The 9/11 Report
  David Corn
  , p. 6
- Deadline Poet
  Calvin Trillin
  , p. 6
  On 9/11 and Iran...
- Letter from Ground Zero
  Jonathan Schell
  , p. 7
  Strong and Wrong
- Beat the Devil
  Alexander Cockburn
  , p. 8
  He's the (Any)One
- Subject to Debate
  Katha Pollitt
  , p. 9
  Let's Not Devalue Ourselves
- Lookout
  Naomi Klein
  , p. 10
  Ditch the Distraction in Chief
- How They Could Steal the Election This Time
  Ronnie Dugger
  , pp. 11-17
  Electronic counts, unaudited touch-screen ballots, enhance opportunities for fraud
- Identity Politics
  Tova Andrea Wang
  , pp. 18-23
- Boiling Point
  Ross Gelbspan
  , pp. 24-26
  Global warming doesn't allow compromise
- Bush Zones Go National
  Jim Hightower
  , pp. 27-29
  Wearing a "Peace" button can be a crime
- Time's Up
  Esther Kaplan
  , p. 30
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  Latin America's Longest War (5 Reviews)
  Peter Canby
  , pp. 31-37
  More Terrible Than Death, by Robin Kirk
  1. More Terrible Than Death by Robin Kirk
  2. Walking Ghosts by Steven Dudley
  3. Inside Colombia by Grace Livingstone
  4. Loyal Soldiers in the Cocaine Kingdom by Alfredo Molano
  5. Law in a Lawless Land by Michael Taussig
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  Holy Water (Review)
  Jane Holtz Kay
  , pp. 38-40
  Walden Pond: A History, by W. Barksdale Maynard
  1. Walden Pond: A History by W. Barksdale Maynard
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  Films: Shadows and Smog (4 Reviews)
  Stuart Klawans
  , pp. 41-48
  I, Robot (2004 Film), by Alex Proyas
  1. I, Robot (2004 Film) by Alex Proyas
  2. Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004 Film) by Thom Andersen
  3. The Bourne Supremacy (2004 Film) by Paul Greengrass
  4. Spider-Man 2 (2004 Film) by Sam Raimi
- Cover
  Gene Case and Stephen Kling