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Palestinians flare intodisplay. Catholics, Protestants, and the British face off in Northern Ireland. Yet for all the ink spilled in Western newspapers over the conflicts in these regions, readers get little sense that the West was there. Instead, we read sustaining fictions of two bellicose people, two age-old hatreds, two more or less democratic nation-states, all in need of the firm, unwavering hand of Western democracy toin the US blare: Pakistan and Ind Ethics: An Essay on the Understanding of Evil Alain Badiou September 11, 2001: American Writers Respond William Heyen, editor At Full Speed: Hong Kong Cinema in a Borderless World Esther C. M. Yau, editor Hip Hop Film Fest Various Victims Travis Jeppesen BAD NEWS BAD SUBJECTS 2003-2004 ---------------------- CALL FOR PAPERS: Issues 67 to 70 and the state itself. To what extent do we still do so? Read the rest of the Family CFP ORGANIZE Thomas Jefferson is reputed to have quipped that if he could go to heaven only after shedding his affiliation with a political party, he would prefer to have his name stricken from the guest list. Today, however, it seems increasingly common