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The Chomsky Anthology of Dissent: Twenty-Four Years of Challenging US Hegemony
"The Chomsky Collection" adds much needed insight to this ongoing narrative.

Could Sanders’ Social Justice Ideas Really Work? Take a Look at These Places
In his new film, Michael Moore shows us what free college and healthcare looks like.

War: Still Good for Absolutely Nothing
Iraq war veteran Tomas Young's biography critiques war and a medical establishment that is dismissive of disabled people.

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A West Coast Battle Over Big Money in Politics
The film Nat Bates for Mayor provides a reminder of the stakes involved in a key left coast battle against big money in politics.

There’s a Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy Afoot, Fueled by Dark Money
Conspiracy theorists can breathe a sigh of relief. Turns out, there is a vast plot afoot.

Making the Improbable Possible in the Struggle for Freedom: Angela Davis’ New Book
In her most recent collection, Angela Y. Davis reorients our relationship to struggle toward one of radical possibilities.

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“Spotlight” Gets Investigative Journalism Right
Unlike many films about reporters, "Spotlight" accurately depicts the frustrations and joys of breaking a big story.

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New Book Exposes Koch Brothers’ Guide to Infiltrating the Media
The book brings to light many tactics that the Koch brothers and other like-minded millionaires and billionaires have used over the years.

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Noam Chomsky Wants You to Wake Up From the American Dream
A lot can be done, Chomsky tells us, if people will only choose to do it.

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Revealing the Fallacy of White Knight Philanthropic Salvation in an Urban Public School
Anthropologist Amy Brown uncovers the ways race and class are manipulated to raise money at one New York City high school.