VIEW FROM THE TOP
On the Cover • Space, a watercolor by Emil Dickin Alzamora.
Esteemed Reader • Jason Stern holds fast to the greatest question: “Who am I?”
Letters • John Anthony West finds a kindred spirit.
Conversation • Jason Stern speaks to activist and author Joel Kovel.

ROOM FOR A VIEW
Strange Ally in the War on Drugs Sean Duffy examines the history of US aid to combat drugs in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
School Funding: Democracy vs. Demography in New York State Sue Books investigates the disparities in school funding across New York State.
News & Views: Short Takes, Updates & Calls to Action Drilling for Security: Will ANWR be a victim of the War on Terrorism?

LITERARY SUPPLEMENT



Photo by Roy Gumpel

Yellow Isn't Supposed to be a Lonely Color • A Stupid Idea • Notes from Sept. 11 • Book Reviews • Nathan Englander Profile

COMMUNITY NOTEBOOK
Deep Water, Institute for Ecosystem Studies, Old Sods Learn New Tricks.

BACKBONE
Lucid Dreaming • Between Two Worlds. Art previews by Beth Elaine Wilson.
Frankly Speaking • A Burning and a Shining Light, Part II. A tale retold by Frank Crocitto.
Ear Whacks • Local Indies in the Land of Industry, CD reviews, Nightlife Notes.
Quarter to Three • 5:3P. A solution to homelessness and more. By Sparrow.
Planet Waves • Loving Ourselves Together. By Eric Francis. Plus horoscopes.

CHEF'S SPOTLIGHT
Susan Dorsey of the Rosendale Cafe shares her recipe for Vegetarian Black Bean Chili.

THE ART OF BUSINESS
The Stories Behind Local Commerce • BetterWay Diaper Service, Seven Steps to Financial Wellness , The Spiritual/Business Divide.

WHOLE LIVING GUIDE
The Track Less Taken Dylana Accolla explores a number of ways to stay fit through the winter.

PARTING SHOT
An Englishman in New York (Quentin Crisp), a photograph by Thomas Moore.

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