-
article
Outrages of the Year
Nothing insulted Lee Siegel more than The Donald, our oligarchic Congress—and the rotten Jerry... MORE
-
article
Put James Franco in Detention!
News of a lawsuit over the actor-student-artist-writer’s D at NYU brings Lee Siegel an epiphany. MORE
-
article
What I'll Miss About Hitchens
The coverage of Christopher Hitchens as a lovable curmudgeon does a disservice, writes Lee Siegel. MORE
-
article
How Black Friday Is Like 'Occupy'
Lee Siegel says American consumerism has become a human-rights issue. MORE
-
article
The GOP Debate Sitcom
Lee Siegel on why the Republican debates are working like a charm. MORE
-
article
Occupy Harvard, Read This!
As the sons and daughters of America’s wealthiest rough it in Harvard Yard, Lee Siegel offers a... MORE
-
article
How Wall Street Protesters Win
How Occupy Wall Street protesters can avoid cooptation. By Lee Siegel. MORE
-
article
Obama's Shrinking Presidency
Even as Republicans accuse the president of acting like a dictator, Obama insists he's powerless. MORE
-
article
Our Sick Passion for Execution
Instead of the ongoing state crime of capital punishment, we’re debating Troy Davis’s innocence. MORE
-
article
Let 9/11 Families Mourn in Private
Why 9/11 families should be allowed to mourn in private, not on the national stage. By Lee Siegel. MORE
-
article
Apocalypse When?
As Irene slinks away, Lee Siegel asks why the U.S. always seems to need a doomsday. MORE
-
article
Obama’s Risky Belittling Tactic
The president is putting himself on dangerous ground for 2012 by likening the GOP to problem... MORE
-
article
The Last Larger-Than-Life Outlaw
Boston mobster Whitey Bulger’s arrest ends an era of fascinating fugitives on the FBI’s Most Wanted... MORE
-
article
Why There Will Always Be Weiners
American democracy demands vain risk-takers who bend rules and aim to please.... MORE