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Standard Operating Procedure: Forget Obama’s Latest, In Order to Move Forward, Look to Guantánamo
President Obama started his first term with enormous expectations from the electorate. After eight years of President Bush, America was ready to exit the neo-conservative policy and worldview. Reality …
Barbara McGrady: Pictures Worth a Thousand Words
Australian activist and photographer Barbara McGrady discusses her latest exhibition.
We Shouldn’t Be Satisfied With Mediocre Answers to Great Questions
Rebecca Solnit is an activist who challenges us to explore our inner selves in her book, The Far away Nearby.
His Work, His Visit to Turkey and Ongoing Popular Struggles: Interview with Peter McLaren
Interview with Peter McClaren several days after Peter was tear-gassed and flattened by Turkish riot police in Ankara.
The Impossible Community: An Interview With John P. Clark on Grassroots Revolution
In light of the obvious destructive effects of systems within which we are obliged to strive for quantity of goods for one over quality of life for all, we …
The Next American Revolution Has Already Begun: An Interview With Gar Alperovitz
Gar Alperovitz recently took time from his busy schedule to discuss the arguments in his new book and explore the ramifications of social and economic change in an era …
Schools and the New Jim Crow: An Interview With Michelle Alexander
How is mass incarceration affecting young people of color? Author Michelle Alexander helps explain.
Truthout TV Interviews Marjorie Cohn About Obama’s Counterterrorism Policy
Ted Asregadoo discusses President Obama's May 23, 2013 speech on counter-terrorism with law professor and Truthout writer, Marjorie Cohn.
Noam Chomsky on Democracy and Education in the 21st Century and Beyond
In a wide-ranging consideration of 21st century education, Noam Chomsky argues that much of what passes for education reform is 'a way of turning the population into a bunch …
The Boston Bombing: An Interview with Lawrence Davidson
When Daniel Falcone interviewed Lawrence Davidon, the Boston bombing was nearly a month old and news sources still speculating on what the event means for American security, White House …