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  • The never ending war over slavery

    A new exhibit at the Museum of the Confederacy tells of slaves who supported slavery. But if former Gov. Doug Wilder's dream comes true, the nation's first slavery museum will tell a different -- and harsher -- story.
    By Louise Witt May 27, 2003

  • "Blind Spot: Hitler's Secretary"

    She was in the bunker with you-know-who and can't forgive herself. In this haunting documentary, 81-year-old Traudl Junge faces the truth.
    By Charles Taylor January 31, 2003

  • The pope, the devil and death

    In Costa-Gavras' hard-hitting if heavy-handed "Amen," an SS officer with a conscience can't convince the Vatican to care about the fate of Europe's Jews.
    By Stephanie Zacharek January 24, 2003

  • "The role of art is to be ahead of its time"

    Film's premier polemicist Costa-Gavras on his new movie "Amen," the responsibility of artists, and waiting around for history to prove you right.
    By Dimitra Kessenides January 24, 2003

  • Rethinking the Nazi nightmare

    Two historians challenge the idea that the Holocaust was unique, describe how anti-Semitism was worse in prewar America than in Germany and compare Hitler & Co. to the '60s generation.
    By Suzy Hansen October 2, 2002

  • Ordinary people, extraordinary evil

    What kind of person can attack, mutilate and kill a total stranger or even a neighbor? A scholar talks about the dark potential in all of us.
    By Suzy Hansen August 22, 2002

  • The price of pain

    The co-author of a book on Holocaust reparations talks about blood money, the importance of apologizing and the slavery reparations movement.
    By Suzy Hansen July 15, 2002

  • Evil takes the stand

    When Holocaust denier David Irving demanded a libel trial in England, the nature of history itself was at stake.
    By Charles Taylor May 23, 2001

  • In the shadow of Auschwitz

    After World War II, 800 years of history came to a standstill in the Polish city of Oswiecim. Fifty years later, residents are growing restless.
    By David Lazarus September 18, 2000

  • Shoah business

    The son of an Auschwitz survivor accuses the "Holocaust industry," Elie Wiesel and Jewish leaders worldwide of a vast shakedown.
    By Viktor Frvlke August 30, 2000

  • "The Holocaust Industry" by Norman G. Finkelstein

    Is this indictment of Jewish lobby groups a righteous battle cry or something more sinister?
    By Andrew Ross August 30, 2000

  • Letters to the editor

    Should TV be left to liberals? Plus: Is "snacking" less fun for the "snackee"? Holocaust survivor says he owes his life to "sheer luck."
    May 4, 2000

  • The number that will outlive my grandfather

    During World War II, this number was meant to track whether or not he was still alive. Now, he wants it to follow him to his grave.
    By Alexandra J. Wall May 1, 2000

  • Letters to the editor

    Portrait of young author "makes it dang hard to miss him" Plus: Are concerts worth $200? Implications of Holocaust denier's court loss.
    April 17, 2000

  • Setting the record straight

    Holocaust denier David Irving loses his London libel suit.
    By Heather World April 11, 2000

  • Confessions of an awards whore

    I sneered at the whole cheesy routine until I was nominated for one. Was I thrilled? I was Sally Field squared.
    By Steve Burgess March 25, 2000

  • The trouble with the Whitneys

    Artwork that slams Rudy Giuliani's reaction to "Sensation" leads to a little dynastic squabble that may cause the family to withdraw its name -- and not-so-little fortune -- from the museum.
    By Frank Houston March 15, 2000

  • Letters to the editor

    Whose generation is it anyway? Plus: No sympathy for Hitler apologist; is Dr. Laura's mantra "Now go take on the gays?"
    Letters to the editor March 3, 2000

  • Hitler's apologist

    In a London courtroom, Holocaust denier David Irving gets to argue the details of the persecution of the Jews against the world's leading experts.
    By Heather World March 1, 2000

  • Letters to the editor

    Smoking or nonsmoking? Readers take sides. Plus: Learning from Austria's past; celibacy as a reaction to feminism.
    Letters to the editor February 10, 2000

  • A conversation with Errol Morris

    Eating a reality sandwich at the Carnegie Deli with a connoisseur of the ironic, the naive and the appalling.
    By Rex Doane January 29, 2000

  • "Mr. Death"

    An idiosyncratic documentary examines the life of Fred Leuchter, a man who built a better electric chair -- and denied the Holocaust death camps.
    By Andrew O'Hehir January 14, 2000

  • A conversation with Elie Wiesel

    The author of "And the Sea Is Never Full" discusses his work, the Middle East, Rwanda and his friend Primo Levi.
    By Jill Priluck January 5, 2000

  • Letters to the Editor

    How dumb does David Kelley think we are? Plus: Matt Drudge is a loudmouthed busybody; members of the mile-high club are disgusting.
    Letters to the Editor September 27, 1999

  • The Rape Of Nankin

    Adam Hochschild reviews Iris Chang's book "The Rape Of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust Of World War II".
    By Adam Hochschild January 11, 1999
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