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Latest News: Archive for the ‘Uncategorized’ Category
“The Urgent Need to Change the Language We Use to Talk About the Climate Crisis” — TALES OF TWO PLANETS editor John Freeman writes for Time
Friday, April 23rd, 2021“Kim Stanley Robinson on Cities as a Climate Survival Mechanism” — REDISCOVERING EARTH contributor writes for Bloomberg
Friday, April 23rd, 2021Read the article here.
“The history of hipsters is a not-so-secret history of race in the Atlantic world.” — DECOLONIZE HIPSTERS excerpt published in Guernica
Friday, April 23rd, 2021“[Fernández] has a finely tuned ironic sensitivity that picks up on the many quirks and foibles of humans at work or play wherever she goes… Her writing is energetic, engaging, loquacious.” — CHECKPOINT ZIPOLITE reviewed in CounterPunch
Friday, April 23rd, 2021Read the review here.
“A scathing assessment of New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo’s handling of the Coronavirus pandemic.” — THE PRINCE reviewed by historian Chris McNickle on Medium
Friday, April 23rd, 2021Read the review here.
“We must end ‘qualified immunity’ for police. It might save the next George Floyd” — ABOVE THE LAW excerpt published in the Guardian
Tuesday, April 20th, 2021Read the excerpt here.
“Let’s get ‘Qualified Immunity’ thrown out.” — ABOVE THE LAW contributor Killer Mike interviewed on CNN
Tuesday, April 20th, 2021“When it comes right down to it, Cohen demonstrates, Qualified Immunity (QI) is not only evil as a police protection against ‘frivolous lawsuits’ but absurdly illogical” — ABOVE THE LAW reviewed in CounterPunch
Tuesday, April 20th, 2021Read the review here.
“The US government’s solution to the migrant crisis is militarization… again.” — CHECKPOINT ZIPOLITE author Belén Fernández writes for Al Jazeera
Tuesday, April 20th, 2021Read the article here.
“Facing Our Global Crises & Maintaining Hope” — PANDEMIC! 2 author Slavoj Žižek interviewed on Parallax Views
Tuesday, April 20th, 2021“The austerity doctrine in the time of coronavirus” — EVERYTHING MUST CHANGE! contributors Yanis Varoufakis, Stephanie Kelton, and Brian Eno in conversation with Naomi Klein on Let’s Talk It Over
Friday, April 16th, 2021“[Captures] how the New Deal was actually lived at the ground level by Bernie’s generation” — BERNIE’S BROOKLYN featured in the Jewish Currents newsletter
Friday, April 16th, 2021Read the full newsletter here.
“O’Neil plumbs the depths of the modern American hyper-capitalist nightmare, turning a gimlet eye upon its indignities, absurdities, and sundry horrors.” — LOCKDOWN IN HELL WORLD author Luke O’Neil interviewed for Teen Vogue
Friday, April 16th, 2021Read the interview here.
“Thanks to her role as muse to W.B.Yeats, Maud Gonne (1866-1953) is well-known in mythic form to many who have never heard her name. The initial corrective was her own 1938 autobiography, but Kim Bendheim’s book is a much more candid and useful book.” — THE FASCINATION OF WHAT’S DIFFICULT recommended in Tortoise
Friday, April 16th, 2021Read the article here.
THE DREAM OF DOCTOR BANTAM author Jeanne Thornton interviewed on the Evergreen Review podcast
Tuesday, April 13th, 2021Listen here.
“This book’s topic is critically important, and every student at WSU should have the opportunity to join the 36 contemporary writers in examining life in a deeply divided America” — TALES OF TWO AMERICAS selected as Washington State University’s Common Reading book
Tuesday, April 13th, 2021Read the announcement here.
“A book and card set that, like the de Bono theory, has players getting ready to Occupy a space controlled by government or corporate interests… Instant mobilization against anything oppressive.” — BEAUTIFUL TROUBLE featured in OpEdNews
Tuesday, April 13th, 2021Read the article here.
“Covid-19 has driven us into a collective fatigue” — PANDEMIC! featured in the Nation
Tuesday, April 13th, 2021Read the article here.
“Slavoj Žižek on GameStop, WallStreetBets, and the Future of Capitalism” — PANDEMIC! 2 author interviewed on Bloomberg‘s Odd Lots podcast
Tuesday, April 13th, 2021Listen here.
“The murder trial of Derek Chauvin has put a spotlight on a number of police reform efforts, including the push to end qualified immunity” — ABOVE THE LAW author Ben Cohen interviewed on CBS News
Friday, April 9th, 2021“How ‘Qualified Immunity’ damages the relationship between law enforcement and their communities” — ABOVE THE LAW author Ben Cohen interviewed on MSNBC
Friday, April 9th, 2021“It is now time to shift from protest to policy” — ABOVE THE LAW author Ben Cohen interviewed for CNN
Friday, April 9th, 2021Read the article here.
“Andrew Cuomo Is Clinging to Power and Rewarding His Billionaire Loyalists” — THE PRINCE author Ross Barkan writes for Jacobin
Friday, April 9th, 2021Read the article here.
“The Power of an Extraordinary Woman” — THE FASCINATION OF WHAT’S DIFFICULT author Kim Bendheim in conversation with Women’s Power Toolkit
Friday, April 9th, 2021“What is one book you’ve recently read that you might recommend?” — REDISCOVERING EARTH recommended by Christian Møller-Holst on Springwise
Friday, April 9th, 2021Read the article here.
FULL VIDEO: THE SINKING MIDDLE CLASS author David Roediger in conversation for Shelter & Solidarity
Tuesday, April 6th, 2021“Death Is the Capital of Uruguay” — LOCKDOWN IN HELL WORLD excerpt published in Slate
Tuesday, April 6th, 2021Read the excerpt here.
“The stalwart left-wing publisher OR Books has firmly established itself as the go-to source for titles that challenge the status quo and suggest options for moving beyond our current ruts. Two new collections from OR do just that.” — EVERYTHING MUST CHANGE! and REDISCOVERING EARTH reviewed in CounterPunch
Tuesday, April 6th, 2021Read the full review here.
