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International Scholars’ Statement on Gaza
Scholars blast Israel's attack on the Gaza Strip.
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Why Mainstream Media Feminism Still Needs To Broaden Its Frame To Include Trans People
A high-profile case of transgressing gender norms illustrates the still too narrow scope of feminism that fails to include and struggle for the rights of transgender people.
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A Mysterious Hole at the End of the World
The wilderness of Siberia has just gotten a lot more mysterious.
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Does Uncle Sam Have a God Complex?
No one elected Uncle Sam to play God.
California’s Severe Drought Continues, but Private Businesses Remain Saturated
Could it be that the large influx of private corporations over the past years has resulted in a new San Francisco, one that appeases the demands of these enterprises, …
Treating Prisoners as Well as Farm Animals
There are too many stories are out there about the subhuman treatment of pregnant prisoners who give birth while chained, with prison officials by their side.
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When the Public Square Is in Cyberspace: Why Democracy Demands Net Neutrality
Since the internet is a component of the public sphere, we should hold it to the ideal of freedom of expression.
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Which Is Worse – Government or Corporate Bureaucracy?
Getting rid of government would let corporations step in to fill the gap. And corporate bureaucracy is just as bad, or even worse, than any government bureaucracy.
What I Don’t Like About Life in the American Police State
To quote Number Six, the character in the British television series The Prisoner: I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed, or numbered! My life is my …
In Palestine the Time Is Now
The Palestinian struggle as our own.