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Zmag Article Cevoli: The Freeze: A Look Back

Zmag Article, July, 01 1998 Catherine Cevoli
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  It was the summer of 1992, and I was watching the second presidential debate. George Bush was explaining how Reagan’s military build-up ended the Cold War. “The Russians couldn’t keep up and it destroyed them,...

Zmag Article Staff: A Progressive Online Distribution Center?

Zmag Article, July, 01 1998 Z Staff
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  Suppose this Fall three different companies release new “electronic book” products. These are book size “consoles” weighing a pound or two, with a very readable screen meant to replace books (and/or magazines...

Zmag Article Duncan: Microbroadcasting

Zmag Article, July, 01 1998 Kate Duncan
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  The movement for low-power community radio was relatively low-key until Stephen Dunifer founded Free Radio Berkeley with the intent not just to operate a small radio station, but to go to court in its defense. While the case lin...

Zmag Article Crotty: The Korean Struggle

Zmag Article, July, 01 1998 James Crotty
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& Gary Dymski Just a few months after getting a clean bill of economic health from the OECD in mid 1997, South Korea’s economy plunged into a foreign exchange crisis. By December the Korean government had signed a loan agreeme...

Zmag Article Zarate-laun: The War On Drugs From The Supply Side

Zmag Article, July, 01 1998 Cecilia Zarate-laun
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The War On Drugs From The Supply Side

Zmag Article Administrator: NYU's Chinese Construction Workers

Zmag Article, July, 01 1998 Site Administrator
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Stinnett   At the New York University (NYU) main building in downtown Manhattan—the building where, in 1911, a sweatshop garment factory fire killed 146 young immigrant workers—a handful of immigrant Chinese construct...

Zmag Article Barsamian: Let's Fight the Bastards: Believing in the common good

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 David Barsamian
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Street, by Wall Street and for Wall Street." HIGHTOWER: Bingo. And now it’s not just Wall Street, but the Japanese and the European conglomerates as well, the new global economy.   Are we looking here, then, at an El Niñ...

Zmag Article Herman: Pol Pot's Death In The Propaganda System

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Edward Herman
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  The death of Pol Pot on April 15, 1998 unleashed a media barrage of indignation and sanitized history that illustrates well their role as agents in a system of propaganda. While Pol Pot was undoubtedly a mass killer and evil fo...

Zmag Article Carter: Conjunto Cxe9spedes

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Sandy Carter
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  Although the Bay Area-based Conjunto Cspedes is now being recognized as one of the most exciting Afro-Cuban ensembles in the country, Guillermo Cspedes, the group’s musical director, recalls that until very recently there ...

Zmag Article Cagan: It Should Be Possible, It Has To Be Possible

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Leslie Cagan
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  For over 30 years, Leslie Cagan has been a tireless organizer: from the Vietnam War to racism at home, from nuclear disarmament to lesbian/gay liberation, from fighting sexism to working agai...

Zmag Article Bronski: Fear of a Queer Planet

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Michael Bronski
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  One of the most tiresome avenues of gay and lesbian film criticism has been the cataloguing and dismissing of "negative images of gay people" as either bad politics or bad art. Thus defined, the question of "is i...

Zmag Article Bacon: High-Tech Transportation Workers

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 David Bacon
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High-Tech Transportation Workers

Zmag Article Vosters: The Celling of America

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Helen Vosters
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and Paul Wright Common Courage Press; 249 pp. Review by Helene Vosters   Incarceration is a growth industry—crime pays. Now, from behind the cell doors of America’s modern day dungeons, prisoners speak out exposin...

Zmag Article Sferios: Population, Immigration, & the Environment

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Emanuel Sferios
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  During March and April the national Sierra Club membership voted by a 20 percent margin against a ballot initiative which would have adopted a Club policy calling for a reduction in U.S. immigration. Out of the 78,069 members w...

Zmag Article Rivera: Organizing in Lawrence

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Ingrid Rivera
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Organizing in Lawrence

Zmag Article Grugan: Poor People's Organizing

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Patrick Grugan
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Poor People's Organizing

Zmag Article Robinson: none

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Randall Robinson
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Dutton Books; 304 pp. Review by Camille Goodison   Bitter. Black. Beautiful: These, to paraphrase Jimmy Baldwin—vocal in his disdain for American myth-making and its delusions of "innocence,"—would be th...

Zmag Article Gelbspan: The Heat is On

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Ross Gelbspan
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Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Reading, Massachusetts, 1997; 278 pp. Review by Genevieve Howe   If you ever lie awake at night wondering how fast we’re destroying the planet, you have plenty to worry about. As long a...

Zmag Article Solomon: Media Beat

Zmag Article, June, 01 1998 Norman Solomon
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  After Pulitzer, Graham’s Book Still Lacks Scrutiny In the days since Katharine Graham won a Pulitzer Prize for her autobiography Personal History, media coverage has added new luster to the book’s reputation. United Press Intern...

Zmag Article Sargent: Are You Femme Enough?

Zmag Article, May, 01 1998 Lydia Sargent
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Are You Femme Enough?

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