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The Great Silence
The Great Silence (2014) interrogates our drive to find other intelligent minds in the distant static of space while millions of complex lifeforms right here on Earth…… Read more “The Great Silence”
Poet’s Nook: “On the Beach at Night Alone” by Walt Whitman
On the beach at night alone, As the old mother sways her to and fro singing her husky song, As I watch the bright stars shining, I…… Read more “Poet’s Nook: “On the Beach at Night Alone” by Walt Whitman”
“Innocent” White People Are Also Complicit in the Anti-Black Murders in Buffalo by George Yancy
Source: TruthOut Pundits and politicos are busy running their mouths full-time in the wake of Saturday’s white supremacist attack in Buffalo. They are saying such hate crimes…… Read more ““Innocent” White People Are Also Complicit in the Anti-Black Murders in Buffalo by George Yancy”
Source: Ralph Nader Ever since the heads of East India Trading Company (1600) and Hudson Bay Company (1670), were incorporated by English Royal charters, there have been…… Read more
Chris Hedges: Jesus, Endless War, and the Rise of American Fascism
Source: MintPress The Democratic Party – which had 50 years to write Roe v Wade into law with Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama in full control of…… Read more “Chris Hedges: Jesus, Endless War, and the Rise of American Fascism”
Ben Norton on the U.S.-Backed Coup in Pakistan, Never-ending War in Ukraine, and a Multipolar World
“When change threatens to rule, then the rules are changed.” — Michael Parenti
Chris Hedges Report: The Lie of American Innocence
LISTEN : The Lie of American Innocence The branding of Vladimir Putin as a war criminal by Joe Biden, who lobbied for the Iraq war and staunchly…… Read more “Chris Hedges Report: The Lie of American Innocence”
Musings
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A New Civil War? (Maybe so — but it won’t look anything like the first one) by Chauncey DeVega
Source: Salon Almost every day offers more evidence of how American fascism is becoming a reality. We now know for certain that Donald Trump and his…… Read more “A New Civil War? (Maybe so — but it won’t look anything like the first one) by Chauncey DeVega”
Ukraine and the Global Economic War: Is This Barbarism or Civilization? by Prabir Purkayastha
Source: NewsClick Do the Ukraine war and the action of the United States, the EU and the UK spell the end of the dollar as the world’s…… Read more “Ukraine and the Global Economic War: Is This Barbarism or Civilization? by Prabir Purkayastha”
Putin’s No Saint, But He Didn’t Emerge Out of a Clear Blue Sky. Rather, His Rise Took Place in a Context Engineered by the West by Peter Bolton
Source: CounterPunch It has now been over a month since Vladimir Putin ordered Russian military forces to invade Ukraine. In this short amount of time, a tidal…… Read more “Putin’s No Saint, But He Didn’t Emerge Out of a Clear Blue Sky. Rather, His Rise Took Place in a Context Engineered by the West by Peter Bolton”
The US Military: Planet Earth’s Greatest Enemy
“The U.S. military is the largest institutional polluter in the world. There is no corporation or industry that compares to the damage and devastation done by the…… Read more “The US Military: Planet Earth’s Greatest Enemy”
Tears for Ukraine, Sanctions for Russia, Yawns for Yemen, Arms for Saudis: The West’s Grotesque Double Standard by Ahmed Abdulkareem
Source: MintPress HAJJAH, YEMEN – “We’re brutally bombed every day. So why doesn’t the Western world care like it does about Ukraine?!!… Is it because we don’t…… Read more “Tears for Ukraine, Sanctions for Russia, Yawns for Yemen, Arms for Saudis: The West’s Grotesque Double Standard by Ahmed Abdulkareem”
Poet’s Nook: “In Tune” by Amir Sulaiman & Robert Glasper
(From Robert Black Radio III – Quite an Outstanding recording which you an listen to here )
War in Europe and the Rise of Raw Propaganda
by John Pilger Source: johnpilger Marshall McLuhan’s prophecy that “the successor to politics will be propaganda” has happened. Raw propaganda is now the rule in Western democracies, especially…… Read more “War in Europe and the Rise of Raw Propaganda“
Whitewashing 101: How To Rewrite Black History
“Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again; The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes with pain, And dies among his worshippers.”
Johann Hari: The One Film Mark Zuckerberg Does Not Want You to See
Check out this longer interview with Johann Hari about this disturbing phenomena affecting us all:
Childhood 2.0: The Living Experiment
For the first time in history, mental illness and suicide have become one of the greatest threats to school-aged children. Many parents still view dangers as…… Read more “Childhood 2.0: The Living Experiment”
Poet’s Nook: “Today I Rise” by Alexandra Feldner
“Today is the day…I will not sit still and give in anymoreToday I riseI am bruised but I will get up and walk againToday I riseI don’t…… Read more “Poet’s Nook: “Today I Rise” by Alexandra Feldner”
Dave Zirin: The Kaepernick Effect
Interview: Dave Zirin on CounterPunch Radio A strong proponent of the Howard Zinn school of “people’s history,” in his latest book, Zirin gives voice to a disparate…… Read more “Dave Zirin: The Kaepernick Effect”
Henry Wallace’s Critique of Fascism in 1944 is Haunting As America Dangles on the Precipice
“A fascist is one whose lust for money or power is combined with such an intensity of intolerance toward those of other races, parties, classes, religions, cultures,…… Read more “Henry Wallace’s Critique of Fascism in 1944 is Haunting As America Dangles on the Precipice”
The World Turned Upside Down 