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Street: Education Case Study
Znet Article, February, 27 2004
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
Sometimes the masters of policy and opinion speak most loudly through their silences. In such cases, it's what they fail to mention and what they choose to delete that says the most about who they are and what they are generally about: preserving ...
Davis: A Deadly Plague of Slums
Znet Article, February, 03 2004
Mike Davis
Davis's ZSpace page
Mass death soon may be coming to a neighborhood near you, and the Department of Homeland Security will be helpless to prevent it. The terrorist in this case will be a mutant offspring of influenza A subtype H5N1: the explosively spreading avian vi...
Street: Republicans, Cities, and Cruise Ships
Zmag Article, February, 01 2004
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
U nited States House of Representatives Majority Leader Tom DeLay, who comes from the suburbs of Houston, wants to minimize contact between Republican Party delegates and the people of New York Cit...
Administrator: Hidden Unemployment
Zmag Article, February, 01 2004
Site Administrator
Administrator's ZSpace page
T hat delicious smell? It’s the Economy Cooking”—this is Business Week (December 8, 2003) greeting the news that the gross domestic product expanded at an annual rate of 8.2 pe...
Palast: No Child's Behind Left
Znet Article, January, 24 2004
Greg Palast
Palast's ZSpace page
Go ahead, George, and lie to me. Lie to my dog. Lie to my sister. But don't you ever lie to my kids. Deep into your State of the Siege lecture tonight, long after sensible adults had turned off the tube or kicked in the screen, you came after ou...
Bronski: The Truth About Reagan And AIDS
Zmag Article, January, 01 2004
Michael Bronski
Bronski's ZSpace page
T he last two months I’ve been teaching a course entitled “Plagues and Politics: The Impact of AIDS on U.S. Culture.” So when the political flap over the historic accuracy of &ldq...
Engelhardt: Whose Analogy Is This Anyway?
Znet Article, November, 10 2003
Tom Engelhardt
Engelhardt's ZSpace page
Whose Analogy Is This Anyway?
Engler: Student Activism
Znet Article, September, 15 2003
Yves Engler
Engler's ZSpace page
I’m beginning to think major corporate interests really do dislike student activism. While that may sound obvious to some, I was genuinely surprised last Wednesday night when eight Montreal police officers dragged me from a Concordia Stud...
Sargent: The Gender Order of Things
Zmag Article, September, 01 2003
Lydia Sargent
Sargent's ZSpace page
The Gender Order of Things
Administrator: Invisible Children: AIDS, Africa and Selective Vision
Znet Article, August, 25 2003
Site Administrator
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In a July 11th article, the British weekly The Economist recounts the latest grim statistics on AIDS, noting emphatically that the 9,000 people who die each day from AIDS represents three times the number killed in the World Trade Center attacks. ...
Wise: Snatching Victory from the Jaws of Defeat
Zmag Article, August, 01 2003
Tim Wise
Wise's ZSpace page
It was with great relief and somewhat to my surprise, that on Monday, June 22 the Supreme Court issued its decisions on affirmative action, which, although something of a mixed bag for supporters, nonetheless must be considered a victory within th...
Weisbrot: Bush in Africa
Znet Article, July, 11 2003
Mark Weisbrot
Weisbrot's ZSpace page
The Two Faces of George By President Bush is doing a barnstorming tour of Africa to call attention to his administration's commitment to addressing the HIV/AIDS pandemic on the continent. One problem: He's simultaneously trying to impose on Afric...
Weisbrot: Bush in Africa
Znet Article, July, 10 2003
Mark Weisbrot
Weisbrot's ZSpace page
President Bush's five-day, five-country tour of Africa has had political observers wondering: is this just another photo-op, crafted to show that the President ...
Engler: G8 And Africa
Znet Article, June, 06 2003
Yves Engler
Engler's ZSpace page
Sickening is the best word to describe the hypocrisy between what G7 nations do and say with regards to Africa. Last summer, the Canadian media was abuzz with reports on how Canada and the rest of the G7 were going to help Africa. Before the G8 me...
Administrator: Imagine a Country Life in the new millenium
Zmag Article, May, 01 2003
Site Administrator
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I magine a country where one out of five children is born into poverty and wealth is being redistributed upward. Since the 1970s, the top 1 percent of households has doubled their share o...
Bronski: Gays & the Anti-War Movement
Zmag Article, March, 01 2003
Michael Bronski
Bronski's ZSpace page
I f there is any doubt left that a potential war with Iraq is what’s on everyone’s mind, it was erased with the opening joke of a recent episode of “Will and Grace.” After K...
Reinhart: Academic Boycott: In Support Of Paris VI
Znet Article, February, 04 2003
Tanya Reinhart
Reinhart's ZSpace page
In April 2002, following Israel's "operation" in Jenin, first calls for institutional academic boycott of Israeli universities appeared in England and in France. The British petition called to freeze European Union contracts with Israeli u...
Bond: Cultivating African Anti-Capitalism
Zmag Article, February, 01 2003
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
W hen it comes to anti-capitalist resistance, the most economically marginalized sites are among the most interesting. Not because the greatest number of militant activists are out in force&mda...
Bronski: War and Gays
Znet Article, February, 01 2003
Michael Bronski
Bronski's ZSpace page
War and Gays
Mokhiber: Stealing Money from Kids
Znet Article, February, 01 2003
Russell Mokhiber
Mokhiber's ZSpace page
If there's one thing that brings together the right and the left, and citizens and corporations, it is the importance of education -- for stimulating the intellect, developing a moral sensibility, enhancing the civic culture, enabling a skilled w...
