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The British Media, Cheerleaders for Austerity
The mainstream media play an important public relations role in presenting a positive picture of austerity.
Welcome to the (Don’t Be) Evil Empire: Google Eats the World
Finally, journalists have started criticizing in earnest the leviathans of Silicon Valley, notably Google, now the worldu2019s third-largest company in market value.
Where is Edward Snowden? Glenn Greenwald on Asylum Request, Espionage Charge; More Leaks to Come
The international mystery surrounding National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden has deepened after the former U.S. intelligence contractor failed to board a flight as expected from Moscow to Havana.
Michael Hastings Dies at 33; Fearless Journalist Challenged Power and Exposed Myths of Afghan War
The investigative journalist Michael Hastings has died at the age of 33 in a Los Angeles car crash.
Seeing Red: Disinformation in the Age of Reagan
In this archived feature from 1981, Greg Guma reports on the targeting of dissenters in the Reagan era and one can see the eerie similarities from the present day.
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Moshed in the Pit of Capitalism
Delighted attendee Gupta opines that while the Coachella music and arts festival ‘may be the zenith of hipster culture’ - with extraordinary food choices, music, flamboyancy and release, drugs …
Rad Dads: The Politics of Parenting
Traditional ideas about what a dad is supposed to be are slowly disappearing, but what will take their place?
A Ladydrawers History of Women’s Rights, Part VI: “The Crazy Cat Lady“
Marlo Brown wasn't credited in the discovery of Feline Immuno-deficiency virus due to gender bias in patent law.
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 …
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There Is a War on Ordinary People, and Feminists Are Needed at the Front
With honourable exceptions, the bourgeois media club relegates and distracts from the fact that a full-blooded class war is under way.