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Noam Chomsky: Will Organized Human Life Survive? (Vedio & text) |
By Noam Chomsky 2018-10-11
Noam Chomsky’s lecture at St. Olaf College on 4 May 2018. A detailed but depressing summary of where Professor Chomsky thinks we are with respect to the threat of nuclear war and the collapse of the environment. Transcribed by Felton Davis, c/o Catholic Worker |
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Judicial fight exposes country hovering near 'rock bottom' |
By Michael Scherer, Robert Costa 2018-10-08
"I said a few things I should not have said," Kavanaugh wrote in the Wall Street Journal, though he did not say exactly which things he regretted. -- This is sheer hypocrisy: What he said is what he thought, but he should not have thought what he said in the first place! (Comment by The New Legalist editor) |
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The legacy of 'boys will be boys' on American life |
By Harry Bruinius 2018-10-06
WHY WE WROTE THIS -- Allegations of sexual misconduct against an individual have – over and over during the past year – led to questioning a culture in which many Americans believe young men need a time of wildness and aggression in order to grow into strong leaders. |
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The Battle for Our Minds |
By Patrick Lawrence 2018-10-02
There are battlefields in Syria, Ukraine, Yemen, and elsewhere, but given the state of corporate media, perhaps the most consequential battle now being fought is for our minds, says Patrick Lawrence. |
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