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Tarrying With the Negative: Wily intellectual Slavoj Žižek considers the catastrophic
Books | 7/28/2010 | By Michael Corbin
An Education?: Two recent books take hard looks at the current state of America's public schools
Feature | 4/7/2010 | By Michael Corbin
Written on the Mind and the Body: John A. Rich argues that homicide statistics don't tell the whole story when assessing urban violence in Wrong Place, Wrong Time
Books | 1/27/2010 | By Michael Corbin
In Praise of Push: The movie adaptation of Sapphire's 1996 novel opens this Friday but, please, read the book
Books | 11/17/2009 | By Michael Corbin
I, the Jury: Former prosecutor and law professor Paul Butler advocates jury nullification in Let's Get Free
Books | 8/5/2009 | By Michael Corbin
Lethal Reflection: Considering Dominique Green, capital punishment, and justice
Books | 4/15/2009 | By Michael Corbin
Baltimore Children's Zone?: Considering a Radical Education Strategy's Potential in Baltimore
The Arts | 1/21/2009 | By Michael Corbin
The Invisibles: Young Adult Fiction Has Yet to Hear The Voices of Young, Urban, and Black Readers
Big Books Feature | 9/24/2008 | By Michael Corbin
The Phenotyping Point: Some Thoughts On John Edgar Wideman, Frantz Fanon, and Race in America
Books | 3/12/2008 | By Michael Corbin
Blind Terrorist: John Updike’s Latest Fails To Speak At--Much Less About--The Unspeakable
Books | 8/16/2006 | By Michael Corbin
Brother, Can You Spare a Job?: Trying To Get Past the Usual Liberal Guilt Of Dealing With the Limited Opportunities Of Young Black Men
Books | 5/17/2006 | By Michael Corbin
Juvenile Justice: Read What Teens Read Before Judging What Is and Isn’t Acceptable
Books | 2/22/2006 | By Michael Corbin
Dire Education: Jonathan Kozol’s The Shame of the Nation Fires Off a Crucial Wake-Up Call For Rapidly Resegregating Public School Systems—Such as Baltimore’s
Big Books Feature | 9/14/2005 | By Michael Corbin
The Long Run: Life, and Death, on the "Backside" of Pimlico
Baltimore Living | 9/13/2000 | By Michael Corbin
Why Americans Don't Read Poetry: And What to Do About It
Books | 4/11/2001 | By Michael Corbin
In Focus: Can Yet Another Initiative Revive Business in Carroll-Camden?
Mobtown Beat | 11/1/2000 | By Michael Corbin
Something to Crow About: Christopher Place Graduates Have a Party Before Getting to Work
Mobtown Beat | 1/31/2001 | By Michael Corbin
The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore: House Upholds Limits on Public Nursing
Mobtown Beat | 3/21/2001 | By Michael Corbin
The Needle and the Damage Undone: Needle exchange Is credited with slowing the spread of AIDS in Baltimore. So how come nobody wants to talk about It?
Feature | 10/11/2000 | By Michael Corbin
Treading Water: Can the Port of Baltimore Survive in Globalized Seas?
Feature | 11/29/2000 | By Michael Corbin
Hail to the Thief: Pageantry and Protest on the Inauguration Trail
Feature | 1/24/2001 | By Michael Corbin
Courting Success: Program Aims to Build a Future for Juvenile Drug Offenders, One Youth at a Time
Feature | 4/25/2001 | By Michael Corbin
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Magical Urbanism: Latinos Reinvent the US Big City
Book | 7/5/2000 | By Michael Corbin
Rats in the Grain: The Dirty Tricks and Trials of Archer Daniels Midland, the Supermarket to the World
Book | 10/4/2000 | By Michael Corbin
Writing Himself Into History: Oscar Micheaux, His Silent Films, and His Audiences
Book | 10/25/2000 | By Michael Corbin
Locked in the Poorhouse: Cities, Race, and Poverty in the United States
Book | 12/13/2000 | By Michael Corbin
American Project: The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto
Book | 12/13/2000 | By Michael Corbin
White-Collar Sweatshop: The Deterioration of Work and Its Rewards in Corporate America
Book | 3/14/2001 | By Michael Corbin
Within the Veil: Black Journalists, White Media
Book | 8/9/2000 | By Michael Corbin
Breaking Away From Broken Windows: Baltimore Neighborhoods and the Nationwide Fight Against Crime, Grime, Fear, and Decline
Book | 12/13/2000 | By Michael Corbin
The State of Working America
Book | 3/14/2001 | By Michael Corbin