What is the World? Who are We? What are We Going to do About...
We are better people, individually and collectively, when we reject hubris and embrace humility, and we stand a better chance of making real progress when we better understand the world and our place in it.
Television the Enabler
How the medium that created the GOP nominee is undermining his campaign.
Don’t be distracted by the Trump circus
As soon as Trump tweeted about “Hamilton,” interest in his other scandals tanked.
How ‘Black Panther’ sees the world
Black Panther offers three alternatives to the current global status quo.
The second sight of W.E.B. Du Bois
Du Bois would hardly fare better today. His radical critique of empire and capitalism would make him even more of a pariah in the academy and on the airwaves.
Amerika 2019: A Woody Allen film?
In Woody Allen's 1973 film, Sleeper, a character wakes up in the future to learn that civilization was destroyed when "a man by the...
The truth hurts
The ones walking around without a face mask on are 99% to be [Trump] supporters... even though their 'Savior' stays at a safe distance.
A history of the Earth
On our small but beautiful earth, made small by technology, made beautiful by nature, there is room for one group only: the family of humankind.
Why Media Should Be Skeptical Of Koch Brothers’ New Anti-Poverty Group
Media should know that: previous Koch-backed poverty and education efforts have been coupled with ideological proselytizing, Stand Together's executive director is a Koch veteran and former Republican congressional candidate who repeatedly fearmongered about the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Russian propaganda? The new era of mainstream conspiracy theory
While it is true that Russia, China and other rival countries engage in espionage and propaganda, their efforts to change American minds pale in comparison to the stenography of the US and other Western media.









