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Shaw: Celebrating Pete Seeger, America's Troubadour, on his 94th Birthday
Znet Article, May, 04 2013
Randy Shaw
Shaw's ZSpace page
Pete Seeger, arguably the person most responsible for the revival and popularity of folk music in the United States, turns 94
Cole: The Incredible Shrinking Cost of Solar Energy Drives Mega-Projects around the World
Znet Article, May, 04 2013
Juan Cole
Cole's ZSpace page
In many countries solar is at grid parity -- it is as inexpensive to build a solar plant as a gas or coal one
Auer: Bitumen pipelines such as the proposed Keystone XL aren't worth it, at present.
Blog Post, May, 03 2013
Rolf Auer
Auer's ZSpace page
Bitumen pipelines such as the proposed Keystone XL are environmental catastrophes waiting to happen. The planet cannot sustain any more of such damage to its ecosphere.
Chomsky: Boston and Beyond
Znet Article, May, 03 2013
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
Rack up another triumph for President Obama's global assassination program, which creates hatred of the United States and threats to its citizens
Cantarow: The Downwinders
Znet Article, May, 03 2013
Ellen Cantarow
Cantarow's ZSpace page
Fracking ourselves to death in Pennsylvania
Street: Anti-Plutocracy is as American as Apple Pie: A Short of History of American Populist Anger
Znet Article, May, 03 2013
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
Populist anti-plutocracy and suspicion of concentrated capitalist wealth and power is “as American as Apple Pie”
Baroud: Boston, Brazil and Islam: Irrational Rhetoric, Illegal Wars
Commentary, May, 03 2013
Ramzy Baroud
Baroud's ZSpace page
Rights are infringed at will whenever it suits US foreign policy makers and their intellectual peddlers
Zirin: Jason Collins: The Substance of Change
Znet Article, May, 03 2013
Dave Zirin
Zirin's ZSpace page
"I was certain that my world would fall apart if anyone knew. And yet when I acknowledged my sexuality I felt whole for the first time”
Harris: The Ex-FBI Informant With A Change Of Heart: 'There Is No Real Hunt. It's Fixed'
Znet Article, May, 03 2013
Paul Harris
Harris's ZSpace page
Craig Monteilh describes how he pretended to be a radical Muslim in order to root out potential threats, shining a light on some of the bureau's more ethically murky practices
Monbiot: Stewards Of The Natural World Do Not Understand The Precautionary Principle
Znet Article, May, 03 2013
George Monbiot
Monbiot's ZSpace page
The UK government does not possess a definition of the principle at the heart of environmental protection and law
Faludi: Death of a Revolutionary
Znet Article, May, 03 2013
Susan Faludi
Faludi's ZSpace page
Shulamith Firestone helped to create a new society. But she couldn’t live in it
Chakravartty: Bangladesh Factory and Corporate Terror
Znet Article, May, 03 2013
Paula Chakravartty
Chakravartty's ZSpace page
The horrific factory fire on April 24 outside of Dhaka, Bangladesh, that killed more than 400 people, might be understood as an example of globally networked violence
Fein: Shame, Resentment And San Francisco Pride
Znet Article, May, 03 2013
Clinton Fein
Fein's ZSpace page
When SF Pride and corporate media are all on the same page, maybe it’s time to rethink the whole pride sham once and for all
Nevins: From the I-Word to the I-Deed
Znet Article, May, 03 2013
Joseph Nevins
Nevins's ZSpace page
Drop the I-Word is predicated on the assumption that words matter, that the terms we employ are more than mere words, that the language we use can harm individuals
Walker: Washington's Nuclear Hypocrisy
Znet Article, May, 03 2013
Michael Walker
Walker's ZSpace page
The outlook for nuclear non-proliferation and eventual disarmament remains bleak
Gottesdiener: Mortgages in the Era of Mass Terror
Commentary, May, 02 2013
Laura Gottesdiener
Gottesdiener's ZSpace page
Since 2007, Wall Street has evicted four million families
Penny: The Death Of More Magazine Is A Price Worth Paying For A Better Media
Znet Article, May, 02 2013
Laurie Penny
Penny's ZSpace page
The traditional press still remains a man’s world, struggling with the violence of a cornered creature to stay relevant and in charge
Slaughter: Fight for May Day’s Two Traditions
Znet Article, May, 02 2013
Jane Slaughter
Slaughter's ZSpace page
Long hours, short hours, or variable schedules don’t just make life miserable for the individual worker and her family. They also make it harder to take collective action
Ali: "India Should be Close to China, Not the US"
Znet Article, May, 02 2013
Tariq Ali
Ali's ZSpace page
I am, in general, favourable to activism and social movements and hostile to graft and corruption. But leaping from this to an anti-politics political party is usually little more than a thunderbolt from a blue sky
Zirin: A Fighter by His Trade: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Sports and the American Dream
Znet Article, May, 02 2013
Dave Zirin
Zirin's ZSpace page
Alienation, poverty and despair drive people—overwhelmingly young men—to awful acts of violence


