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May 2004 issue of Prospect Magazine (#98)

Features

Is there an imam problem?
Jytte Klausen / May 20, 2004
Too many Muslim clerics in Europe do not understand the lives of the young Muslims they...
Trends in poverty and inequality
Donald Hirsch / May 20, 2004
Inequality has slightly increased but poverty seems to have sustainably declined
The finding
Panos Karnezis / May 20, 2004
Artemio, the rubbish disposal man, encounters a visitor from the underworld
Afghan in the dock
James Fergusson / May 20, 2004
My Afghan friend Mir saw his cousin Gulabuddin arrested on a rape charge in London. This...
Reading faces
Sebastian Smee / May 20, 2004
I took a facial coding expert around the National Gallery to "read" some portraits, with...
Liberals and strangers
Paul Seabright / May 20, 2004
Liberalism is not 300 years old; it was born 10,000 years ago with the invention of...
East Asian alliance
Eamonn Fingleton / May 20, 2004
Despite a bloody history, Japan and China are now firm friends, both economically and...
Changing the rules
prospect / May 20, 2004
What's happening to stage two of Labour's constitutional reforms? How is stage one...
What is Labour doing to the constitution?
Robert Hazell / May 20, 2004
What's happening to stage two of Labour's constitutional reforms? How is stage one...

Opinions

The thinking voter
Bruce Ackerman / May 20, 2004
We should hold public holidays to discuss the issues before big votes
Dismal Democrats
Robert Reich / May 20, 2004
The Republicans will remain in control even if John Kerry wins
The EU's last shout
Robert Cottrell / May 20, 2004
Is it true that the EU will collapse if it stands still?

Regulars

In fact
prospect / May 20, 2004
 
My top ten fears
Elena Lappin / May 20, 2004
Alain de Botton
Numbers game
Harvey Cole / May 20, 2004
Sedgefield nonsense Sedgefield borough "has the highest council tax in the...
Letters
prospect / May 20, 2004
Diversity on the Titanic 23rd March 2004 In his piece on rap (March) Nick Crowe states...
Foreword
David Goodhart / May 20, 2004
Bruce Ackerman is an American academic with a knack for coming up with radical policy...

Arts & Books

Widescreen
Mark Cousins / May 20, 2004
Hollywood's sole screenwriting auteur
Opera forecast
Ivan Hewett / May 20, 2004
Refashioned opera
Private view
Sebastian Smee / May 20, 2004
Does sport have an aesthetic?
Smallscreen
David Herman / May 20, 2004
The politics of American television
The mother of child benefit
Frank Field / May 20, 2004
A long overdue biography of Eleanor Rathbone
Rainbow Afrikaans
Rachel Holmes / May 20, 2004
This novel restores Afrikaans as a voice of real importance
The Shostakovich files
Erik Tarloff / May 20, 2004
The debate over Shostakovich's "collusion" is inconclusive; the music is not
A literature of accession
Julian Evans / May 20, 2004
As it joins the EU, Hungary can teach us to dream of new possibilities

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