Guardians of the Land and Sea Meet in Darwin: - DARWIN, Australia, May 28 (IPS) - "Are you a park ranger?" IPS asked. "No, I am one of the owners of the territory," ﾃ］gel Durﾃ｡n responded in a firm voic...

The AP Spying Story: What You Aren’t Being Told -

OMNIVORE: In context - In fact, an unerring reflector

"And Now a Word from Our Sponsors" - Zach Maher Getting started can be difficult. When your name draws a blank, it’s unlikely that anyone will buy what you’re selling. Luckily, the attention...

Papa John’s racist voicemail rant gets employees fired - Papa John's racist voicemail accidentally sent to a customer in Sanford, Fla., got two employees fired and prompted a public apology from the pizza chain...

Ukrainian gas pipelines worth over $26 billion - Accountants looking at the Ukranian gas transit network have put a value on it of between $26-29 billion. The figures have been presented to the Ukrainian ...

Newborn rescued from Chinese sewer pip - A tenant heard the baby's sounds in the public restroom of a residential building in Zhejiang province

Naming the Nameless War - This piece was original published by TomDispatch. For well over a decade now the United States has been “a nation at war.” Does that war have a name? It di...

Help Us Tell the Story of the Intern Economy - by Blair Hickman Today, we launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise enough money to hire an intern to help with our investigation into – wait for it – ...

The Long March Towards Abolition of War - Headline: The Long March Towards Abolition of War Author: Thalif Deen Slavery. Colonialism. Apartheid. Gender discrimination in voting. All were ...

Let's Talk About Food Short Film - Let's Talk About Food is a short film that explores why people eat meat. https://twitter.com/LTAFooddoc https://youtube.com/LetsTalkAboutFood

Mali's Premature Elections Threaten Stability and Future Legitimacy - Mali’s upcoming presidential election, now due on 28 July, will be a watershed moment for the crisis-torn country. The goal of the election – to return t...

Amid Gas, Where Is the Revolution? - Author: Bret Gustafson Date: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 Teaser: Like their conservative neighbors, left-leaning governments are entangled in La...

Conflict-Averse Liberals - A conflict-averse person is OK; a conflict-averse politics is not.

Toronto mayoral car-crash: homicide detectives search mayor's office after tip on crack-smoking video; top staffers quit - More drama from the world of Toronto Mayor "Laughable Bumblefuck" Ford -- first, reporters from two rival news entities independently verified the existenc...

GRAPHIC: Year-Round Vacancy Rate, 1965-2013 - May 28, 2013 The year-round vacancy rate stood at 10.5 percent in the first quarter of 2013. This is down from a peak of more than 11.0 percent in 2010, ...

Well-known Scottish actor Alam Cumming handles all the roles in new Broadway version of Macbeth - Alan Cumming likes doing accents. He’s played a German mutant in the X-Men franchise, a Russian Bond villain, and the venomous Washington operative Eli G...

Petition Supports Journalist Accused of Slander - There is a petition out, in the Brazilian federal state of Bahia, in support of the journalist Emiliano Josﾃｩ. Accused of slander by the preacher ﾃ》ila Bran...

Two for Tuesday – Political Bubbles and Champagne Bubbles - [image: bubbles]From financial and political bubbles to bubbles that tickle your senses, we have you covered with two books just published. We invite you t...

The Round-Up: May 28, 2013 - Women and Hollywood recaps an interview with Sony studio head Amy Pascal, who says basically the whole system sets up women film directors to fail. The Cru...

A Little Perspective, Please -

Live blog of orders and opinions (Sponsored by Bloomberg Law) (Updated: Completed) - With the help of our reporter, Lyle Denniston, we will be live blogging as orders and opinions are issued today. Once you see the window and our initial we...

On the Street…..At the Beach, Barcelona - [image: On the Street…..At the Beach, Barcelona]

Heading to #ACSM13 - As mentioned yesterday, I will attending the annual scientific meeting of the American College Sports Medicine this week. I was extremely impressed with...

Police in Sacramento Beat an Unarmed, Restrained Man to Death - Sadly we have yet another troubling incident with police.. This time we have cell phone videos showing officers restraining an unarmed man who attempted to...

Robert Reich: Lessons from the World of Tax Avoidance - How nations can negotiate with global capital. Read the complete post on the site

Tomgram: Andrew Bacevich, The Eternal War? - For well over a decade now the United States has been “a nation at war.” Does that war have a name...

Black Coffee: Documentary Covers the History, Politics & Economics of the “Most Widely Taken Legal Drug” - “It’s not hard to brew a great cup of coffee,” writes Kelefa Sanneh in a recent New Yorker post on the Melbourne International Coffee Expo. “At least, it...

My Apostasy Story: Clive Aruede - As part of our Apostasy Project series Nigerian Londoner Clive Aruedeexplains how an awareness of the wonders of the natural universe led him into atheism

Music for Egypt’s post-revolution generation - *Egypt’s respectable citizens look down on it and the revolutionaries don’t know what to think. But nothing can stop the boom in popularity of Mahraganat...

How the Internet Ruined 'Arrested Development' -

Erkan in the Army now...: Cengiz Aktar: Yarﾄｱn fethin 60. yﾄｱldﾃｶnﾃｼmﾃｼ - English: Istanbul location Fatih. Tﾃｼrkﾃｧe: ﾄｰstanbul Fatih ilﾃｧesinin konumu. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Yarﾄｱn fethin 60. yﾄｱldﾃｶnﾃｼmﾃｼ ﾄｰddia edildiﾄ殃 gibi 560....

"Don't Tread on Me" -- Yasiin Bey's PSA on NYPD's 'Stop-and-Frisk' - *CCRMedia* Don't Tread on Me: Yasiin Bey (fka Mos Def) public service announcement on the harmful impact of stop and frisk on communities and how New Yor...

The Power of Process: What Young Mozart Teaches Us About the Secret of Cultivating Genius - On how the "powerful blend of instruction, encouragement, and constant practice" cultivates the exceptional ability we call "genius." *Brain Pickings takes...

An Endless "Peace Process" for Palestine by David Swanson - The United States balances its endless war of terrorism with the institution of an endless "peace process" for Palestine, a process valuable for its peacey...

Groups call US Justice Department actions ‘appalling’ - A group of organisations sent a letter to US Attorney General Eric Holder demanding a full and transparent report on the Department of Justice's secret i...

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The race is on: Manufacturer sets sights on market for armed drones - On a sprawling complex just outside Pretoria, South Africa, a government-owned arms manufacturer is preparing to test an armed drone that it hopes to begin...

The Murder of Mark Carson - Shooting of Gay Man in Greenwich Village Reminds that LGBT Equality is a Matter of Life and Death

Candace Thille moves to Stanford - Stanford hires Carnegie Mellon's Candace Thille, part of larger effort by university to shape study of learning science in higher education.

SF Bay Area: FEMA, eucalyptus cuts, and herbicides: Fix or pox for fire prone East Bay hills? - FEMA, is in the final stages of reviewing a fire management plan covering a thousand acres from Richmond to San Leandro. The plan would involve cutting dow...

Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom read-aloud part 09 - As I mentioned in my March Locus column, I'm celebrating the tenth anniversary of Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by m planning a prequel. volume As part...

It’s Academic - Colleges need to rethink their priorities

The smash-and-grab agenda - *International Socialist Review* columnist Phil Gasper explains why the ruling class austerity agenda has been discredited--and at a terrible toll in h...

European powers lift embargo, move to arm Syrian opposition - On Monday the foreign ministers of the European Union (EU) met in Brussels and agreed not to renew the arms embargo against Syria.

Unfuck tomorrow morning - - Wash the dishes in your sink - Get your outfit for tomorrow together, including accessories - Set up coffee/tea/breakfast - Make your lun...

Moving On - Letting go of one's library is about more than just clearing shelf space.

Medea Benjamin : Why I spoke Out at Obama's Foreign Policy Speech - Medea Benjamin, co-founder of the political activist group CodePink, is removed by security after speaking out against President Barack Obama during his fo...

Anthropology Links and Featured Book – Teaching Africa - Anthropology links with Teaching Africa as a featured book; a MOOC from Adam Van Arsdale; a new issue of anthropologies on race and racism; more on Sahlins.

Obama's terrorism speech: seeing what you want to see | Glenn Greenwald - Some eager-to-believe progressives heralded the speech as a momentous change, but Obama's actions are often quite different than his rhetoric The hallmar...

True Justice Must Be Served For Guantanamo Detainees - President Barack Obama lifted a moratorium on transfers of Guantanamo bay detainees to Yemen – a moratorium he put in place. Why Obama put this moratorium ...

BFP Select Nightly News & Editorials- May 27, 2013 - Please help us continue this work. We do not have foundation bosses or fund-ers. We do not serve the corporate fund-ers by being their advertisement platfo...

The Predictable Irrationality of Righteous Minds, and the Work of Ethicists - Jennifer spends lots of time with dead things, dead humans actually. She works in a pathology lab. One night, she is asked to incinerate a fresh human cada...

Why We at “Close Guantﾃ｡namo” Have Cautious Optimism Regarding President Obama’s Plans for the Prison - I wrote the following article for the “Close Guantﾃ｡namo” website, which I established in January 2012 with US attorney Tom Wilner. Please join us — just an...

A Manifesto for Rewilding the World - A mass restoration of ecosystems offers us hope where there was little hope before. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 28th May 2013 Until modern...

Kill Anything That Moves - Box Scores in Vietnam. Drone Strikes in Pakistan. Nothing has Changed. From Adbusters #107: The Epic Story of Humanity: Part 1, Spring By the mid-1960s, t...

Nordic class struggle - The ‘Nordic model’ is the name given to the economic and social policies shared by Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Iceland whic...

How the Democratic Party kettles our thoughts - Far from posing a progressive alternative, the Democratic Party represses the revolutionary energy of workers to keep them firmly within the system. By Wil...

Cultural bias and the evaluation of medical evidence: An update on the AAP - By Brian D. Earp Follow Brian on Twitter by clicking here. Cultural bias and the evaluation of medical evidence: An update on the AAP Since my article on t...

Skepchick Quickies 5.27 - On May 27, 1703, Peter the Great founded the city of St. Petersburg in Russia. I visited there this past summer and it was beautiful–the city is huge and t...

Renaud Hallﾃｩ’s The Clockmakers Premieres on NFB.ca - Recently, we launched the most recent animated film by Renaud Hallﾃｩe, the Montrﾃｩal filmmaker who’s been making waves on Vimeo. Titled The Clockmakers, this...

Revisionist History Day, 2013 - Today is Revisionist History Day, what others call Memorial Day. Americans are supposed to remember the country's war dead while being thankful that they...

Alt Text: What to Do After Your Arrested Development Binge - [image: Alt Text: What to Do After Your Arrested Development Binge] So, you probably binge-watched *Arrested Development* this weekend. Here's what to watch...

College for Those Who Serve - One way the government expresses its gratitude for the service that the women and men of the U.S. military… Continue Reading The post College for Those...

Law and Disorder May 27, 2013 - Updates: FDNY Lawsuit Update Guatemalan Genocide Verdict Overturned —— We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks - Michael Ratner Our own Michael Ratner de...

Project Censored Needs Your Help! - Project Censored receives no funding from foundations or universities. We rely totally on support from personal donors, monthly subscribers, and book sal...

FBI Probes LAPD SWAT - From the Washington Post: LOS ANGELES — The FBI is investigating whether members of the Los Angeles Police Department’s SWAT and special-investigations u...

The heretic's guide to the Bible - [image: image/jpeg icon]God.jpg The worst of the Bible: over 100 passages revealing the Bible to be a contradiction-ridden exercise in hate, misogyny,...

Cavolfiore Fritto (Deep-fried Cauliflower) - When we went to Spain, in Barcelona to be precise, in 2010 hubby and I enjoyed the fried vegetables being sold at a vegetable fast food shop on La Rambla, a ...

The Essayification of Everything - Why has the form invented by Montaigne — searching, sampling, notoriously noncommittal — become a talisman of our times?

'March Against Monsanto' Protesters Rally Against U.S. Seed Giant And GMO Products - AP, LOS ANGELES — Protesters rallied in dozens of cities Saturday as part of a global protest against seed giant Monsanto and the genetically modified f...

The Telegraph: Oil majors face class action lawsuit over alleged price rigging - Chicago-based commodities trader Prime International Trading named the companies in a suit on Wednesday, accusing them of misreporting trades for the Brent...

05-24-13 Edge of Sports - Episode 255: Boom! This week on Edge of Sports radio we talk about Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel’s efforts to fund a new hoops arena for DePaul while closing ...

Looking for Gulnara - This video is in Russian but is pretty self-explanatory. While in Geneva we decided to look for Gulnara Karimova’s US25 million dollar home, to see how the...

Military now flying drones in US civilian airspace - On May14, in Pendleton, Ore., the military launched the first unmanned military aircraft, or drones, to fly in civilian U.S. airspace.

Federal Court Rules Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio Violated U.S. Constitution - *Arpaio and His Deputies Have Engaged in Racial Profiling Against Latinos in Maricopa County* *May 24, 2013* FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: 212-549-266...

#720 George W Bush library rewrites history (Conservatives) - Click here to show/hide the flash player. Edition #720 Play or download here! Ch. 1: Intro – Theme: A Fond Farewell – From a Basement On the Hill Ch. 2: Ac...

New and Improved? Examining the Global Fund’s New Funding Model - As the Global Fund re-envisions its process, civil society can help ensure that marginalized and criminalized communities voices are heard, and human rig...

Obama Ends the War on Terror - Short description: Obama ends the War on Terror, Eric Holder and the 1st Amendment, the IRS versus Apple, and gay Boy Scouts. Listen Download

Ronn Crowder at Paulie’s Toasted Barrel - Memphis born Blues/Rock veteran.

BR — Elizabeth Goitein and Faiza Patel: "Rethinking the War on Terror" - The president's grand speech on counterterrorism strategy fell short on substance, Elizabeth Goitein and Faiza Patel argue.

The Politics Behind the Move to Dismantle Wisconsin’s United Council - Last night brought shocking news for supporters of student involvement in university governance in the United States, as a Republican-controlled budget com...

Must-reads of the week - Culled from CJR’s frequently updated “Must-reads from around the Web,” our staff recommendations for the best pieces of journalism (and oth...

Bottled Zeitgeist: The Bitter Spirit of the Times - What if you could bottle time, shove it in a cellar for twenty years and break it out at dinner parties? Bottled Zeitgeist: The Bitter Spirit of the Times ...

Smadar Lavie - Smadar Lavie (UC Berkeley) received the “Heart at East” Honor Plaque for her committed excellence and lifetime service to the...More

Why Is It So Hard to Try A Rape Case in Pakistan? - In Pakistan, just talking about rape and sexual violence is a cultural taboo. But bringing a case through the Pakistani courts and discerning truth from fi...

Santa Lucia - The department’s fellows and one new hire, insular as a Greek chorus, sit at a nearby round table and glance over intermittently. Nola holds her palm above...

The Fight for True Farming - In this documentary, crop and animal farmers in Quebec, the Canadian West, the US Northeast and France offer solutions to the social and environmental s...

Costas Douzinas – Is there a right to disobedience and resistance? - [image: Academic Service - Archive] Event Date: 24 May 2013 Room B33 Birkbeck, University of London Malet St London WC1E 7HX Birkbeck School of Law pres...

Pesticide Use is Actually Much Greater Than Reported - In a revealing article in the Wall Street Journal, Ian Berry explains how resistance to an engineered Bt gene by corn rootworms is leading to reversals in ...

Gwenda Bond reviews Karen Healey - Let it never be said that authors from Australia and New Zealand don’t have a huge influence on American YA. From Margo Lanagan to Justine Larbalestier to ...

Demonstrating Progress: Building a More Equitable Global R&D System - *Suerie Moon and **John-Arne Rﾃｸttingen from Harvard University call for WHO member states to embrace new approaches to governing the global research and ...

Sirius - [image: Sirius]Sirius (2013) is a documentary film that follows the efforts of Steven M. Greer, MD to reveal information about top secret energy projects a...

Why is Anonymous helping teenage lesbians? | James Ball - Anonymous may not be known for its gay rights credentials, but this loose collective of libertarians loves an underdog Any experienced internet denizen m...

American Experience | Mount Rushmore Preview - An obsessed artist struggles against bankruptcy, public indifference, and a brutal terrain, to build the great American monument, Mount Rushmore. High on a...

Step 306: Find a primary care doctor - *Anonymous asks: What advice do you have for finding a new doctor after moving away from home? I’ve recently moved over 6 hours away from my home town of...

Don't Believe the Publishers' Hype: Support Open Access - Once again, we are seeing entrenched interests try to fight the future with scare tactics and misinformation. This time, it's major journal publishers, a...

Guatemala: Justice Denied? - In early May, former dictator Rios Montt was convicted in his own country, Guatemala, of genocide. Then three weeks later, apparently due to extrajudicial ...

True Africa - From Kai Krause, a map representing the true size of Africa, a continent that is routinely misrepresented on standard Mercator projection maps:

Lowrider Space - [image: Lowrider car parked in garage. Water damage on the garage walls behind the car. Black and white poster showin Jim Morrison on garage wall, hung sid...

BARCELONA #15M Newsletter nr 45 - Hello from Barcelona, This is the (almost) weekly newsletter that will inform you about the activities of 15M movement in Barcelona, Catalonia and occasion...

GGG#87: Alaya Dawn Johnson - Episode 87 << Coming June 1st Alaya Dawn Johnson joins us to discuss her new novel The Summer Prince. Panel Topic: Star Trek Into Darkness Guest Geeks:...

Hairy, Sticky Leg Pads are In: How Different Spiders Hunt - [image: Euophrys_L2_cryo__q17_bearb_color_composite] Spiders are everywhere (Arachnophobes, stop reading now). They’re among the most successful predator...

Olzen discusses Catonsville Nine on John Batchelor Show - by The Editors Last Friday, WNV correspondent Jake Olzen discussed his story on the famous Catonsville Nine action and how a mainstream television report...

Hate factories - John Bowden describes work programmes in prisons as ‘slave labour’ that negate basic human rights Rightwing Tory justice minister Chris Grayling’s declarat...

“Playing Watten” by Thomas Bernhard - Oh, Thomas Bernhard! Bringing the thunder, bringing the classism—an excerpt from “Playing Watten” (translated by Kenneth J. Northcott), from Three Novell...

Partners in the Struggle - What does it mean to be an ally in a political movement? From white Americans in the civil rights era, to Israelis in Palestine, to Latino-Americans work...

Getting There - by Stephen R. Shalom Michael Albert, Jessica Azulay, and David Marty *Occupy Strategy* Volume 3 of *Fanfare for the Future* Woods Hole, MA: Z Books, Z Pa...

Organizing Mississippi Nissan Workers - 27:35 - *Mississippi’s Nissan Factory Auto Workers Take Message of Worker’s Justice to NY’s International Auto Show with . Raphael Martinez, auto worker Canton, Mi...

Gina Keating on netflix - Gina Keating, author of * Netflixed: The Epic Battle for America's Eyeballs, * discusses the startup of Netflix and their competition with Blockbuster.

Podcast: "10 PRINT CHR$(205.5+RND(1)); : GOTO 10" - The MIT Press book we affectionately call 10 PRINT -- actually 10 PRINT CHR$(205.5+RND(1)); : GOTO 10 -- was an unusual project in several respects. The ...

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February 24, 2005 and After: Justice Department Lawyer Generates ';Performance Chart'; for All US Attorneys - Kyle Sampson, the deputy chief of staff for Attorney General Alberto Gonzales , sends a list of the 93 current US Attorneys to White House counsel Harriet ...

Fading into A Real Day of Rest - Today, I hope to inspire you to step away from your productive-to-do's and fade into your dreamy-to-do's <3 <3 Summer is sneaking up on Ithaca, although, th...

Jon Karl got played by a confidential source and now ABC News has a big Benghazi problem - “His colleagues at other news organizations know it. His friends at the network, were they real friends, would try to talk him out of this disastrous state...

Brave New World Soundtrack mixed by PSYCHEMAGIK! - Enjoy this download of an exclusive mix from our favorite producers right now, PSYCHEMAGIK! The UK’s Psychemagik are the hottest thing in the underground...

Cosmocking: June '13! - I don't know how long I can keep doing this. I thought Cosmo would be Cosmo forever, but now I'm afraid/hopeful it might not be. They have a new editor-i...

Help us support the work of Upside Down World! - Our friends at Upside Down World are celebrating ten years of reporting on social movements and politics in Latin America! And in order to ensure that they...

Thank You for Voting - Thank you for voting for your favorite cartoon in Science Idol 2011!

Citizen Army Lobbies Congress for Clean Air - Ambassadors from every state arrive en masse to buttonhole congress reps The grassroots campaign involved ambassadors from every state, plus D.C. and ...

The Secret of the Seven Sisters - *The Secret of the Seven Sisters* is a four-part series examining the rise of a powerful cartel of seven companies that control the world's oil supply. The...

In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Criminology - “Let's turn now to the citation of authors, found in other books and missing in yours. The solution to this is very simple, because all you have to do is f...

Press Kit of the VIth Conference now available on line - Download here the press kit of the VI Conference.

Show 253 - Probing the President - Dan analyzes the three main scandals currently plaguing the Obama Administration. He breaks them down individually while trying to put them in a historical...

Call for Nominations—The Accelerating Science Award Program - We have received numerous nominations since the ASAP program was launched two weeks ago. There are still 30 days left to nominate yourself or another indiv...

Obama: "I'm shocked about IRS misconduct!" -

Direct Action Gets the Goods in Greensboro, NC! - From greensboroiww.org Last week, the Greensboro IWW achieved a swift and valuable win that illustrated the power of solidarity and direct action. A bran...

Hunger Strike Song - Day 96 of a Hunger Strike at Guantanamo. The vast majority of the prisoners are participating. Many are being force fed. Contact your Congress people, con...

Taking His Own Good Time to Die - Over the years, I’ve done a bunch of demolition on old houses, owned and squatted. I’ve learned a thing or two in the process. For instance, there are alwa...

Curious Utopias - The Universal Basic Income hit the Washington Post again this weekend, courtesy of Mike Konczal. He focuses on left objections to the UBI proposal, ranging...

Malatesta and Syndicalism - By Emilio Lﾃｳpez Arango A note from the translator: “This is a never before translated piece by Lopez Arango, one of the main theorists of the pre-1930 FORA...

Greenskate 4/20 - Saturday, April 20. Skaters, bikers, and bladers line up at Woodland Park for Friends for Skateparks’ First Annual Greenskate one-mile fun ride. Greenskat...

Room for responsibility in finance: a response to Tijo Salverda - Tijo, I have read the latest version of your chapter for our book on Economy For and Against Democracy, “Room for responsibility: making the financial sect...

Protecting Seniors from Identity Theft - ** *Posted by Jenny Backus, Public Policy Team * * * *Every day in this country, someone’s mother, grandfather, or older neighbor is a victim of identity...

David Graeber “defiantly having fun” at The Baffler no. 22 Release Party - “They’re trying to get back to the idea of having actual intellectuals again.” Contributing editor David Graeber discusses the current state of the Ameri...

Weight of Chains: Preview of New Film on Breakup of Yugoslavia -

The Political Economy of Decollectivization in China - Decollectivization of China’s rural economy in the early 1980s was one of the most significant aspects of the country’s transition to a capitalist econom...

MRS THATCHER - THE GHOST IN THE HOUSE OF WONKS - How Mrs Thatcher constructed a fake ghostly version of Britain's past, and then used it to maintain her power. But also how she became possessed and haun...

How scholars in the Middle East developed anthropology more than 1000 years ago - Anthropology emerged in a relatively high scientific level in the wider Middle East before it existed as a discipline in the West. Therefore, the label o...

Understanding Shahbag: Bangladesh at a Crossroads - 05/02/2013 - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Martin E. Segal Theatre 365 Fifth Avenue New York

Throw (RPbm2) - Extra content from Radical Philosophy 179

Ding Dong ding dong - I wrote a piece about the Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead campaign for the Guardian on Thursday. By the afternoon I was arguing the toss with Tory peer Barone...

High-profile gender violence in Bolivia: Horrifying impunity and legal responses - In the first three months of 2013, two deeply disturbing crimes brought the problems of sexual and domestic violence to the forefront of public attention i...

For our wild flower, Patti - March 28, 2013 - [image: http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lf8kxpm6TB1qdfb8co1_500.png] What though the radiance which was once so bright Be now...

THE NITTY GRITTY - Weak (could) become heroes It’s time to define what an IP colony really is. It is unlike an 18th or 19th century state-private venture, something ala East...

Austerity and Structural Adjustment for Europe - For a while now many European governments have resorted to austerity measures to deal with the recession and financial crises affecting them. This may ha...

Psywar screened on Free Speech TV on MLK day - https://www.freespeech.org/tv-schedule/day/2013-01-22T00–2013-01-22T23?timezone=MST

Men’s Rights Activists and Misdirected Hatred - by Carly Rhianna Smith Carly Rhianna Smith is a journalism student at Langara College currently completing her practicum at The Tyee in Vancouver. I becam...

SCMS response - Here is my response to the SCMS panel this afternoon on “primordigital cinema,” with talks by Jonathan Freedman, Richard Grusin, and Selmin Kara. Grusin’s ...

Harvard Shorenstein Paper on "Nature's Prophet: Bill McKibben as Journalist, Public Intellectual and Activist" - In a * paper released today by Harvard University *, I analyze the career of writer-turned-activist Bill McKibben and his impact over the past 20 years on ...

The Steubenville Files - On August 22, 2012 two members of the Big Red High School football team in Steubenville, Ohio – USA were arrested and charged with the rape and kidnapping ...

Best Of 2012: CARS AND TRUCKS - ALL GOOD THINGS MUST COME TO AN END, AND SO HERE IT IS: THE FINAL BEST OF 2012 LIST OF THE YEAR. This is the list you’ve all been waiting for — the industr...

O Mundo Amanha - Anwar Ibrahim - O Mundo Amanha - Anwar Ibrahim Produced in association with: In partnership with Agﾃｪncia Publica, Investigative journalism center from Brazil - http://ww...

Double Tap – US Commiting What The US Calls An Act of Terror - http://bit.ly/whatisadoubletap NYU and Stanford Law Schools say we are committing a war crimes that is considered a terrorist act by our own government, in...

The battle for the Sinai - Fault Lines examines the changing US-Egyptian relationship through the lens of the Sinai Peninsula.

9 Holiday Gifts You Can Make In Your Kitchen - If you're looking for gifts with the personal touch, Here & Now resident chef Kathy Gunst says start in the kitchen. She shares nine delicious recipes, inc...

The Clock Strikes Red: Strike Debt /Occupy Student Debt Campaign Declaration of Solidarity with Free Cooper Union - Strike Debt and the Occupy Student Debt Campaign declare our solidarity with the students currently occupying the clock tower at Cooper Union, and with a...

Secret US Construction in Israel - Washington and Israel partner in jointly planned imperial wars and related activities. Walter Pincus reports on national security issues for the Washington...

Upcoming Event: Jeff Freyman on The American Empire Today - Dr. Jeff Freyman will speak at the UK Student Center, Room 113, at 7pm on Wednesday, October 24. The topic is "The American Empire Today," and the event is...

Celebrating the First-Ever International Day of the Girl! - Today, October 11, marks the FIRST-ever International Day of the Girl. Recognized by the United Nations, governments, communities, and girls around the wor...

Journalist John Nichols - Long time friend and colleague of Bob, John Nichols joins Bob this Sunday. His most recent book, Uprising, captures the protest movement that captivated th...

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National Lawyers Guild to Protect First Amendment at RNC and DNC -

Kentucky department of corrections to hold a public hearing on the death penalty -

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Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions and the Struggle for Justice in Palestine - Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions and the Struggle for Justice in Palestine Ali Abunimah Wael Elasady Michael Letwin Lamis Deek Socialism 2...

American Autumn: An Occudoc (Official Trailer) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IeMbERJggt4

The Corporate Media's Attempt to Kill the Occupy Movement - By Michael Corcoran and Stephen Maher Originally published by Truthout * * *"It was a bright cold day in April and the clocks were striking thirteen." Geo...

Taxation Is Not the Answer - A few days ago, I submitted my tax documents to the various government agencies that require them. For me, as for many others I’m sure, this process was ...

‘People Will Die’ - The End Of The NHS. Part 1: The Corporate Assault - Few political acts have exposed the sham of British ‘democracy’ like the decision to dismantle the National Health Service. In essence, the issues are si...

Michael Moore at Left Forum 2012 -

“Latin Lessons: How South America Stopped Listening to the U.S. and Started Prospering” - [image: Hal Weitzman photo]A talk by Hal Whitesman, Financial Times' Chicago and Midwest bureau chief. Thanks to demand from big emerging economies, most S...

Weekend Meditation: How to Cope with a Warm, Sunny Day in Winter - [image: 2012_01_08-citrus.jpg]*Mandarin tree, early January.* It's the dead of winter and yet the day is mild, clear and bright. A warmish breeze gently rat...

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FSRN - Free Speech Radio: Headlines for Friday, July 1, 2011 *{audio}http://fsrn.org/audio/play/8752{/audio}* 29:01 minutes (26.56 MB)

Austin City Limits | John Legend & The Roots - ACL presents the best of contemporary R&B; with John Legend & The Roots. The innovative hip-hop collective backs the Grammy-winning soul singer on a set of...

Examined Life - The documentary Examined Life grounds philosophy in real world issues. Through a series of brief interviews with some of today’s most provocative thinkers,...

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