>But I was amused by this sentence from Jane Slaughter's (excellent) review:
>
>>Many of the readers of this magazine doubtless spent some time as
>>young protesters themselves, in the last great wave of youth
>>activism.
>
>The past tense proves that The Nation knows its brand niche.
Actually young protesters read the Nation in surprisingly large numbers, as Liza Featherstone discovered while researching her piece on student activism for the magazine.
Doug