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Yearly Archives: 2011
A colorful, evocative (and action-filled) reminiscence of Sixties activist Berkeley. Glendinning, now an award-winning writer living in Bolivia, was in the thick of things — running from teargas, facing down bayonet-wielding National Guardsmen, and, in a “pre-feminist” moment, sharing a … Continue reading
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Chellis Glendinning : The Way We Were
On Memorial Day, May 30, 1969, 30,000 students and Berkeley citizens marched past barricaded People’s Park to protest events of recent days, including the death of James Rector, the blinding of Alan Blanchard, and the many injuries inflicted by police. … Continue reading
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Tagged American History, Berkeley, Chellis Glendinning, New Left, People's Park, Sixties
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VERSE / Mariann G. Wizard : Fire in the Hole
Cartoon by Dan Piraro / Bizarro. Fire in the Hole The powder keg is fulland the fuse is lit. Daily before our eyesmen and women speak truth to power,power crushes them,they rise up again and again – the powder keg … Continue reading
VERSE / Mariann G. Wizard : Fire in the Hole
Cartoon by Dan Piraro / Bizarro.. Fire in the Hole The powder keg is fulland the fuse is lit. Daily before our eyesmen and women speak truth to power,power crushes them,they rise up again and again – the powder keg … Continue reading
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Lamar W. Hankins : The Latest Plan for Perpetual War
“Perpetual War Machine” by Peter Passuntino / Painting Matters.The Congress, the President, andthe latest plan for perpetual war By Lamar W. Hankins / The Rag Blog / May 25, 2011 What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, … Continue reading
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Tagged American History, Congress, Endless War, Lamar W. Hankins, Military Industrial Complex, The Presidency
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Thursday, May 19, 2011MORE ON IDEOLOGICAL HEGEMONY:THE EDUCATION SYSTEM By Harry Targ / The Rag Blog / May 24, 2011 I have been thinking a lot about “ideological hegemony;” how and why we think about the political world in the … Continue reading
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The latest plan for perpetual war By Lamar W. Hankins / The Rag Blog / May 25, 2011 What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name … Continue reading
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Marc Estrin : Up, Up, and Away
Digital montage image by T.J. Griffin.Wings over Vermont:Up, up, and away… By Marc Estrin / The Rag Blog / May 25, 2011 BURLINGTON, Vermont — Though two summers away, an invitation by the mayor to discuss inviting another Burlington air … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Shows, Marc Estrin, Militarism, Public Opinion, Vermont
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Thursday, May 19, 2011MORE ON IDEOLOGICAL HEGEMONY:THE EDUCATION SYSTEM By Harry Targ / The Rag Blog / May 24, 2011 I have been thinking a lot about “ideological hegemony”; how and why we think about the political world in the … Continue reading
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