If Roman Polanski’s Rape Victim Can Forgive Him, Why Can’t You?
How to process a surprising reprieve?
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The Era of Social Media Journalism Is Over
Ben Smith discusses new media’s rise and fall, the power of individual voices, and journalism’s future.
Trump Town Hall: Is CNN Normalizing Fascism This Week?
How can Americans best stop this growing fascist movement and the normalization of fascist politicians like Greene and Trump by corporate media?
Wage Suppression and the Fate of the Republic
Michael Lind looks at workers’ wages, how business and government alliances are suppressing bargaining power, and how this contributes to America’s decline.
Ambitious Genome Project Shows How Humans Fit With Other Mammals
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A Plea to Fox Viewers: Read More, Watch Less
And read this especially!
Flying Green, Climate Justice, and Higher Prices
A hard-nosed look at the chance of achieving zero-emission aviation by 2050: new tech, alternative fuels, and diverse solutions, all amid uncertainty, rising costs, and limited access.
A Foreign Lawmaker’s Perspective on ‘Crazy’ US Gun Culture
A German lawmaker with 28 years of experience as a police detective talks about US gun culture, two very different approaches to gun violence, and why he would not vacation in Florida.
The Real Reason We Can’t Contain Gun Culture
A dark look at the unsettling connection between the Second Amendment, America’s gun culture, race, slavery, and the fear of Black retribution.
Boston Marathon Bombing Suspects: Unresolved Questions and Anomalies
A lot of curious aspects of this shocking case involving the Tsarnaev brothers remain unacknowledged, unaddressed and unresolved.
Myth, Religion, Fascism… The Recipe for Right-Wing Politics
Jeff Sharlet explores the complex relationship between religion, religious nationalism, and right-wing politics, and how these forces intertwined with Trumpism.
Cyber Weapons and a New Arms Race… Without Firing a Shot
The next world war will be fought on a cyber battlefield and the threat of mutually assured destruction is already happening.