November 1, 2003

Buckskin Diplomacy

The objects Lewis and Clark acquired in negotiations with Indian nations have much to say.

by Christopher Reed

Published in the November-December 2003 print issue in the Features section.

How connections in blue-collar work disadvantage women and blacks

Further links to Jeffrey Epstein surface in newly released files.

Psychologist Ellen Langer's unconventional research. Plus, read about applying mindfulness techniques to eating.

A conversation with a beer industry executive

Sabbath Queen, a new documentary, follows one man’s quest to make Judaism more expansive.

A sampling of answers about a moral dilemma