Post-election America finds itself in a panic. Voices from across a wide political spectrum warn that the country stands on ...

Sometime in the 1970s, probably at an event in the San Francisco Bay Area, I heard Audre Lorde read a poem.  I don’t remember ...

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Since October 7, 2023, when Hamas attacked Israel, news coverage by the most prominent US outlets of Israel's assault on Gaza and its Palestinian ...

Although Russia might have found it difficult to commit large numbers of its own troops to Syria, it could certainly have ...

Dictionaries have selected enshittification, brain-rot and polarization as their 2024 Words of the Year. Each are ...

It has become background noise. We know it is happening, but we can almost forget that it continues at a barbaric rate. The United Nations deputy special ...

Biden and his national security team believe they can “contain” China; they can’t.  The U.S.-China relationship is important ...

When I first meet the fisherman Gerardo Delgado, he is sitting in his boat, surrounded by pelicans, off the shore of Lake ...

The bombardment of Gaza is relentless, indiscriminate and all encompassing, and whilst weak Western governments refuse to ...

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Cybernetic Society and the Descent of Dialectical Thought We lack the tools to critically assess and interrogate our social ...