Review

Kristen Hannah's twentieth book, the novel

At its heart, Twilight of the Elites is an indictment of the meritocracyu2014or what passes for it.

The Southwest is a beautiful country of blue skies, little water and plenty of land, most of which is semi-arid, arid or desert. Deserts are by definition inhospitable to …

Lars Osberg, Instability Implications of Increasing Inequality: What can be learned from North America? Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. May 2012. Economist Lars Osberg has been writing about income distribution since …

A public street that has been semi-privatized, the street is often the center of a struggle between citizens and private interests over the nature of the public square. Battles …

Click here to support news free of corporate influence by donating to Truthout. An engraving of the death of Astyanax. (Image: Wikipedia) Aristoteles gives credit to Euripides for being …

Zapatista Spring: Anatomy of a Rebel Water Project & the Lessons of International Solidarity Ramor RyanAK PressOakland, 2011  The Zapatistas have lingered in the imaginations of progressives and radicals …

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed sat stone silent inside the courtroom at the US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, refusing to answer routine questions from the judge presiding over his arraignment …

“London River,” directed by Rachid Bouchareb, starring Brenda Blethyn and Sotigui Kouyate.In English and French with English subtitles, 90 minutes.US release December 2011. Premiered at the Berlin International Film …

This book wasn’t yet published when the Occupy Wall Street protests got under way, but The Restructuring of Capitalism in Our Time provides a solid foundation for that movement’s critique of …