I was contacted by my co-director, Johanna Hamilton, who had connected with Jeanne about the book, and was quite astonished that a full-length documentary film … Untold Radical Life of Civil Rights Icon Mrs. Rosa ParksRead more
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The Barber and the Rev
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yiCB5nhtd0&rel=0&feature=relmfu] This is the first in a series of short documentaries exploring Martin Luther King through a different lens. Nelson Malden was King’s barber … The Barber and the RevRead more
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Writing on War
As this century began, I was writing War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, my reflections on two decades as a war correspondent, 15 … Writing on WarRead more
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Reading Proust in War
During the war in Bosnia, I worked my way through the seven volumes of Marcel Proust’s “In Search of Lost Time.” The novel, populated with … Reading Proust in WarRead more
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People Do Have Power
With the midterm elections four weeks away, we spend the rest of the hour with the sociologist, the activist, the legendary Frances Fox Piven. She … People Do Have PowerRead more
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Netas becoming comedians
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qELdf_XaLSU&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Shyam Rangeela Narendra Modi की असली नकल करने वाले Shyam Rangeela का विशेष Non Political Interview (BBC Hindi)
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The Good Priest
During the two years the cartoonist Joe Sacco and I spent on our book Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt, written out of the poorest … The Good PriestRead more
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A Deficit Spending Scam Destroyed UK’s Prime Minister
“Most of what passes as “the economic policy we need now” is really pleading by a self-interested employer class. Raising interest rates to fight inflation … A Deficit Spending Scam Destroyed UK’s Prime MinisterRead more
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The Politicians Who Destroyed Our Democracy Want Us to Vote for Them to Save It
The bipartisan project of dismantling our democracy, which took place over the last few decades on behalf of corporations and the rich, has left only … The Politicians Who Destroyed Our Democracy Want Us to Vote for Them to Save ItRead more
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Social media is a ‘cancer to democracy’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) called Facebook a “cancer to democracy” in a tweet on Thursday shortly after the company announced that it was changing its … Social media is a ‘cancer to democracy’Read more