May 9 to May 22 issue
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Mission Still Not Accomplished
Our FLYPside editorial explores the ongoing war in Iraq, and where it’s heading. 
Mixing Politics and Oil
As prices at the pump skyrocket, John McCain and Hillary Clinton have offered a quick fix—but it is likely to disappear just as quickly.
Michael Ignatieff: A Man for All Seasons
As a journalist, intellectual, interventionist, and politician, Canada's controversial Liberal is challenging and changing how people think.-
War Stories
Five years into the conflict, three veterans speak about living and fighting in Iraq. -
Missionaries to America
Once evangelicals went from the U.S. to Asia, Africa and Latin American to spread the gospel. Now, reverse missionaries from the developing world are importing their own brand of Christianity. -
Singled Out
Over half of American households are headed by an unmarried person. Are you wedded to the idea that spouses should have more rights? 
Open to Possibilities
The ascent of open-source technology puts the world at your fingertips. Get a glimpse of a future that already exists.-
Going Green: Tasty Greens
Make the kitchen the greenest room in your house with products made from recycled paper, plastic and aluminum. 
Spring is in the Air
With the arrival of warmer weather, we tell you where to have a good time in the great outdoors.-
Wired Romance
My partner is addicted to the Internet. What do I do? 
Poker University
A Harvard law professor is planning an online, open source university that he claims will teach today’s kids logic and reasoning better than algebra. The coursework? Poker.
Public Artist
From museums to the Brooklyn Bridge, Olafur Eliasson’s art will be everywhere in New York this summer.
FLYP Flicks
Movies for everyone.
Planet of Sound: Band Marino
From house parties in Orlando to the Knitting Factory in New York, Band Marino is learning how to kick it on the indie circuit.
Foresight
Events that will matter.
Sounds of the Swarm
In the coming weeks, Brood XIV, a population containing several species of cicadas, will begin emerging from a 17-year slumber across much of the eastern portion of the U.S.
Listen to the swarm.
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Youth vs. white vote?
@ Apr.21.08
Will the youth out vote the blue collar constituency in Pennsylvania? We will on ...
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More bad news
@ Apr.10.08
Just as things seemed to calm down a bit (Bear Stearns already seems like very o ...
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Depression or bust
@ Apr.02.08
It seems that we might just leapfrog past the debate about whether to use the †...
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Should we tune out the medical scare talk?
@ Mar.31.08
Journalist Shannon Brownlee, author of the best-selling book Overtreatment and t ...
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» ISSUE 03 | One-Way Border: Immigrants Can't Go Home
Doug Roy
@ May.01.08
Huh? What fence? There are still thousands of miles unfenced and Congress has stopped funding it...so I wouldn't worry. ...
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» ISSUE 03 | Election 2.0
Ray Aquila
@ Apr.30.08
I have been a voter scince 1968. I have been a register Democrat, but presently I am a registered Independent. The reason for this change. It allo ...
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» ISSUE 03 | Love Ave.: My Partner Wants to Travel Solo
Robin Gurzi
@ Apr.23.08
In a marriage where both are vested in the relationship and have set a foundation of trust, traveling apart can be restorative. While I prefer to tra ...
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» ISSUE 01 | Are Americans Getting Too Much Medicine?
sally james
@ Apr.04.08
Ms. Brownlee does a great job here, but some of what is happening is a change in the culture within families around health and illness. Patients are a ...
- Plastic Soup: The crew of the Alguita journeyed to the middle of the Pacific to visit the largest trash dump.
- The American Dream: The game in which Americans live beyond their means.
- Turners & Jumpers: For Brooklyn's Jazzy Jumpers, double dutch is more than just a physical challenge.
- Does McCain Have a Chance: To win, the Republican needs to look to the center.
- One Thousand Miles of Solitude: What the Iditarod dog race means to the mushers.