I’ve noticed something really odd. Democrats are planning for the midterms in November like it’s a re-set button. They’re gonna win-back Congress, ...
More than four decades ago, the Greek composer and public intellectual Manos Hadjidakis issued a warning that now reads less like a reflection on fascism than a prophecy of our own time. The greatest ...
To say that there is an exception to the global surge of the far right—and that this exception is taking shape in the metropolis of global capitalism, the ...
Since Trump was first elected president in 2016, the appalling spectacle of the current administration has hidden the rise of a less pronounced group of ...
History does not really repeat itself, but, as the saying frequently attributed to Mark Twain goes, it often rhymes. Take, for example, Britain’s ...
The Japanese author, Haruki Murakami, writes in his novel, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: “Music brings a warm glow to my vision, ...
Parts I and II can be found here. As a Wallulupum friend once instructed me, “you have to learn to think like a salmon.” I have been trying to think like ...
The Western press still prefers a war with two sides, a “conflict” that can already be spoken in the past tense, a Gaza assigned in advance to some ...
There is a question Christians have been asking for generations: What would Jesus do? It is a deceptively simple question that is printed on bracelets and ...
I was thinking about how, amid all our serious reading and warnings today of imperilled futures—from the renewed prospect of nuclear war to the ...
Once again President Donald Trump has demonstrated his flaming incompetence in his ignorance of the Federal Constitution and of the most basic concepts of ...
The recent U.S. Open has been called historic. Not since Arthur Ashe won the U.S. Open in 1968 and reached the final again in 1972 had a Black American ...