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February/March 2004

Rita Leistner travels through war zones with a squadron the led the US Army’s ground invasion into Iraq; Don Gillmor analyzes a wave of attention-grabbing architecture; David Berlin considers proposed solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; Pico Iyer visits a Bolivia caught between its past and its future . . .

Arts & Culture / February/March 2004

The Crystal Method

February 12, 2004May 14, 2022 - by Don Gillmor

Iconic architecture à la Daniel Libeskind has produced some extraordinary buildings. But what kinds of cities will it create?

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February/March 2004

Lost in La Paz

February 12, 2004May 14, 2022 - by Pico Iyer

In Bolivia, where the past, present, and future collide, nothing – not even prison – is as it seems

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February/March 2004 / Health

Not In Our Backyard

February 12, 2004May 14, 2022 - by Joshua Knelman

Billboards still aren’t welcome in Oakville

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Books / February/March 2004

What Franklin Meant

February 12, 2004May 14, 2022 - by Jeet Heer

Two conservatives reconsider the president who saved capitalism – and created the American welfare state

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February/March 2004 / Politics

Georgia on My Mind

February 12, 2004May 14, 2022 - by Katerina Cizek

Political upheaval and Georgian tradition in Tbilisi

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February/March 2004 / Technology

The Cosmic Geometer

February 12, 2004May 14, 2022 - by Siobhan Roberts

How to measure the shape of the universe

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February/March 2004

Harmony in Several Hundred Parts

February 12, 2004May 14, 2022 - by Debra Singer

The artist Sarah Sze uses everything from Q-tips to living plants

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February/March 2004 / World

The Civic-Minded Sex King

February 12, 2004May 14, 2022 - by Corinna Schuler

Sex work and policing in Thailand

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February/March 2004 / Health

Hot Zones and Human Clusters

February 12, 2004May 14, 2022 - by Lisa Rundle

West Nile Virus invades Toronto

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February/March 2004 / World

Korea’s Dividing Line

February 12, 2004May 14, 2022 - by Martin Flanagan

Touring the security gap in the world’s most fortified border

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