May 14, 2008
Robert Weissman: Global Poverty: More Big Business Is Not the Solution
May 14, 2008
Stan Cox: Drive 1,000 Miles or Feed a Person for a Year? The Biofuels Dilemma
May 12, 2008
Andrew Cockburn: Secret Bush 'Finding' Widens Possiblity of Iran Attack
May 12, 2008
Glen Ford: Extreme Prosecution: In Search of Black Enemies
May 09, 2008
Tristan Ewins: Imagining the 'Good Society' - Visions for Society and Economy Part 2
May 09, 2008
Ralph Nader: Pay or Die: The Sorry State of Health Care in America
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“A fully functional multiracial society cannot be achieved without a sense of history and open, honest dialogue.”
Cornel West
The Roots' Rising Down: Serious Hip Hop for Serious Times
by Alexander Billet
May 14, 2008
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The track "Criminal" puts the very term on its head, telling a story of being forced into a world of violence by powers bigger than yourself. In a recent interview, Black Thought described the song's message: Read more
Massive Earthquake in China Kills at Least 10,000
by John Chan
May 14, 2008
In Beichuan county, which is also near the epicentre, 80 percent of buildings have reportedly collapsed, killing more than 7,000 people Read more
The Top 10 Intelligent Designs (or Creation Myths)
by Tom X. Chao & Anthony Duignan-Cabrera
May 13, 2008
In the first, God says, "Let there be light," and light appears. In six days, he creates the sky, the land, plants, the sun and moon, animals, and all creatures, including humans. Read more
Why All of Our Efforts Won’t Stop the Attack on Iran
by Gary Leupp
May 12, 2008
Is the system supposed to expose itself, through congressional hearings, investigative reporting? Or is it, serving the small minority it’s designed to serve Read more
Imagining ‘The Good Society’ Part 1
by Tristan Ewins
May 09, 2008
What makes a "Good Society"? Should such a thing be measured in purely material terms? What of free time; of family and friends; of room to develop ourselves as human beings? Read more
by George Monbiot
May 14, 2008
The accounts of people released from Guantanamo Bay describe treatment that would radicalise almost anyone. Read more
by Saul Landau
May 14, 2008
Bush still claims Iraqis are better off because of his invasion. Strangely enough, most Iraqis can't yet see the benefits from ongoing death, destruction, torture, prison and exile. Read more
Summary of Parecon (Paticipatory Economics)
by Michael Albert
May 13, 2008
Capitalism is a thug's economy, a heartless economy, a base and vile and largely boring economy. It is the antithesis of human fulfillment and development. Read more
by Cynthia Peters
May 12, 2008
The idea that kids (and adults) might find joy in learning or feel inherent gratification in their work seems to have been beaten out of us by a society that holds out consumption as the main source of satisfaction. Read more
Tensions Rise in Democratic Contest as Obama Nears Nomination
by Patrick Martin
May 11, 2008
The rapid erosion of support within the Democratic Party establishment has produced an increasingly hostile and belligerent response from the Clintons and their aides. Read more
10 Technologies That Might Transform Your Life
by Lamont Wood
May 09, 2008
The time will come when any straightforward factual question can be answered immediately, online. But, alas, those are always the easy questions. Read more