Volume 116 Issue 1 Spring 2001

Columns

Humanist Web: The Internet is both your greatest dream and your worst nightmare says Dan Bye
Doubt and Dubya: How should an American humanist vote, asks Paul Kurtz
We want what you've got.: Since the late '80s disabled people have used tactics of non-violent civil disobedience in their fight for basic human rights says Alan Holdsworth
Parliamentary Column: MP Evan Hariss looks at the parliamentary battle of human embryos
Guest Column: Bill Cooke hails the history of the RPA

Science Studies: Stuart Clarke reviews the history of scientific cassandras
A Humanist Outlook: The late Hermann Bondi, a past president of the Rationalist Press Association, looks for the common ground of humanity
Ethics of the Embryo: John Harris on the stem cell controversy
Violation of Article 2(4): When is it right to intervene? Jim Whitman reports
Towards Enlightenment: Politics needs Enlightenment says Frank Furedi
The Mechanics of Genocide: Linda Melvern analyses the failure of the international community in Rwanda
Beyond Equality: Whatever happened to the lofty ideals of gay liberation and sexual freedom?, asks Peter Tatchell
Vision and Realism: a Life in Press Politics: Shirley Dent talks to Barry Duke
To tell the truth: Is belief in religion and belief in science the same kind of thing, asks philosopher Daniel Dennett