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A growing number of Iraqi boys are joining the commercial sex trade — some forced to do so by gangs, some out…
Doug Ireland
Doug Ireland is a veteran radical journalist who has been a columnist for the Village Voice, the Paris daily Liberation, the New York Observer, New York magazine, and a number of other publications. He is currently the U.S. correspondent and columnist for the iconoclastic French political-investigative weekly Bakchich, the contributing editor for International Affairs of Gay City News (New York's largest queer weekly), and a longtime contributing editor of In These Times. His blog, DIRELAND, is at http://direland.typepad.com
Here’s what the stories in today’s Washington Post and New York Times on the new indictments of the two AIPAC spies aren’t…
Ostia, the harbor city of ancient Rome, is noted for its ruins of temples, baths and palaces, constructed in the centuries before…
The report on the hanging of two Iranian teenagers for being gay, the controversies surrounding the initial reports, and the way in…
Today is the 107th birthday of the late Herbert Marcuse (left), the political, social, and cultural philosopher — a leading member of…
“Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you.” — Jean-Paul Sartre Today is the 100th anniversary of the birth…
James Weinstein — author, historian, teacher, editor, publisher, founder of In These Times magazine, and an important figure in the life of…
John Kerry has definitively lost the popular vote by some three and a half million votes. That makes an all-out lawyers’ war…
The re-election on October 24 of Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, with the Ceausescu-like score of 94.49%, was scarcely noticed…
The iniquity of the U.S. occupation of Iraq came home to me yet again this week as I watched a BBC report…