August/September 2001

Politics

Old law vs. the new economy

How New Deal-era regulations stifle flexible work arrangements

James DeLong

Free Lunch

Title I's formula for determining aid -- and its recipe for fraud.

Lisa Snell

Policy

The Roots of Racial Profiling

Why are police targeting minorities for traffic stops?

Gene Callahan and William Anderson

Policy

The Great Gun Fight

John Lott and Robert Ehrlich

Politics

Southern Nationalism

Exploring the roots of the Civil War

Charles Oliver

Culture

Beyond Miramax

Far from Hollywood, new filmmaking communities emerge

Jesse Walker

Politics

Chad All Over

Assessing the 2000 presidential election

John Pitney

Policy

Ifs and Butts

How smoking became the target of unfiltered malice

Charles Paul Freund

Politics

How the East Grew Poor

Imperial weather and the poverty of nations

L. Birdzell Jr.

Culture

I Dreamed I Saw Joey Ramone Last Night

The P.C. eulogizing of a punk rocker

Nick Gillespie and Brian Doherty

Politics

Paper Tigers

Page slaves pressed by history's volume

Tim Cavanaugh

Policy

Editor's Note

Nick Gillespie

Politics

Check's in the Mail

How the tax cut went from impossible to inevitable

Mike Lynch

Politics

Sex and the Census

Post-revolution data on toxic bachelors, choice, and children

Cathy Young

Politics

First Family Follies

Why President Bush should let his daughters drink

Nick Gillespie

Wages of Vice

Mike Lynch

Policy

Rave Rage

Jacob Sullum

Through the Nose

Jacob Sullum

Science & Technology

Pupils Wide Open

Jeremy Lott

Science & Technology

Baltimore Blues

Sam MacDonald

Bad Timing

Jacob Sullum

Murder at the Docks

Sara Rimensnyder

The Price of Legislation

Charles Paul Freund

Economics

Balance Sheet

Jeff Taylor

Policy

Free to Grow

Nick Gillespie

Sources

Reason Staff

Policy

Letters

Reason Staff

Policy

Contributors

Reason Staff

Culture

Artifact: Outside In

Charles Paul Freund

Policy

Quote

Reason Staff

Fine Dining at Shell

Peter Bagge

Policy

Brickbats

Charles Oliver