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Harris: Juno and the Right to Abortion
Znet Article, January, 21 2008
Mark t. Harris
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In Minnesota, a pregnant teenager under the age of 18 who wants an abortion is legally required to comply with that state's parental notification law.
Lendman: Robert McChesney's "Communication Revolution"
Znet Article, January, 21 2008
Stephen Lendman
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Robert McChesney is a leading media scholar, critic, activist, and the nation's most prominent researcher and writer on US media history, its policy and practice. He's also University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign) Research Professor in the Instit...
Lendman: Reviewing David Cromwell and David Edwards' "Guardians of Power"
Znet Article, January, 09 2008
Stephen Lendman
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Today, the media is in crisis, and a free and open society is at risk. Fiction substitutes for fact, news is carefully filtered, dissent is marginalized, and supporting the powerful substitutes for full and accurate reporting. As a result, wars of...
Miles: Reviewing Bolton
Znet Article, December, 31 2007
Jim Miles
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It is an interesting perspective, that of America needing ‘defending’, but it is one that John Bolton holds to thoroughly in “Surrender is Not an Option.” Surrounded by terrorists, ‘Islamofascists’, the old guard complacency of the “EUroids”, a ...
Jacobs: Transcending the Colonizer's History
Znet Article, December, 29 2007
Ron Jacobs
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Hamid Dabashi's 2006 book on Iran turns conventional western scholarship on that country upside down. By rejecting the dynamic that counterpoises so-called western modernity to “Oriental” traditionalism, Dabashi creates a new historiography inspi...
Flanders: The Kite Runner:
Znet Article, December, 26 2007
Laura Flanders
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At the level of metaphor, the film adaptation of Khaled Hosseini's best-selling novel is right on target. Abuse of power, remorse, shame, grief, guilt and the dream of redemption: They're exactly the right emotions to stir in a movie about the Uni...
Miles: Day of Empire – How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance – and Why They Fall.
Znet Article, December, 18 2007
Jim Miles
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This work had so much anticipatory potential as Amy Chua’s previous work “World on Fire” had provided a strong, well-supported thesis on how the colonial elites later brought about much of the incompetence, racism, and malevolent tendencies of pos...
Fisk: Rendition
Znet Article, December, 13 2007
Robert Fisk
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At university, we male students used to say that it was impossible to take a beautiful young woman to the cinema and concentrate on the film. But in Canada, I've at last proved this to be untrue. Familiar with the Middle East and its abuses – and ...
Cole: The Man Behind the Torture
Znet Article, December, 11 2007
David Cole
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Perhaps the most powerful lawyer in the Bush administration is also the most reclusive. David Addington, who was Vice President Dick Cheney's counsel from 2001 to 2005, and since then his chief of staff, does not talk to the press. His voice, howe...
Jacobs: US Labor in Trouble
Znet Article, November, 29 2007
Ron Jacobs
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Business Unions and Big Corporations-the Tweedledum and Tweedledee of US Capital; A Review of US Labor in Trouble and Transition (Verso 2007)
Landau: David and Goliath in Iraq
Znet Article, October, 14 2007
Saul Landau
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David and Goliath in Iraq
Jacobs: Marc Estrin Takes on the Rapture in The Lamentations of Julius Marantz
Znet Article, October, 12 2007
Ron Jacobs
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Marc Estrin Takes on the Rapture in The Lamentations of Julius Marantz
Billet: Trouble in the Heartland
Znet Article, October, 09 2007
Alexander Billet
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Trouble in the Heartland
Miles: The American Empire and the Commonwealth of God
Znet Article, October, 06 2007
Jim Miles
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The American Empire and the Commonwealth of God
Annis: Haiti: A Modern Tragedy
Znet Article, October, 06 2007
Roger Annis
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Haiti: A Modern Tragedy
Kaufman: Review of ¡Hugo!: The Definitive Chavez Biography
Znet Article, September, 29 2007
Chuck Kaufman
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[¡Hugo!: The Hugo Chavez Story From Mud Hut to Perpetual Revolution, by Bart Jones Hardba...
Lendman: Reviewing Naomi Klein's "The Shock Doctrine"
Znet Article, September, 20 2007
Stephen Lendman
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Naomi Klein is an awar...
O'keefe: Salud! tells the story of Cuba's medical internationalism
Znet Article, September, 13 2007
Derrick O'keefe
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Salud! tells the story of Cuba's medical internationalism
Miles: Making Globalization Work?
Znet Article, September, 09 2007
Jim Miles
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Making Globalization Work. Joseph Stiglitz. W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 2007. Having read Stiglitz' first work, "Globalization and its Discontents", having thought at the time that it was a strong work, then having read his second book "F...
Swanson: Made Love, Got War
Znet Article, August, 28 2007
David Swanson
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"Made Love, Got War" is the title of Norman Solomon's latest book, an autobiographical account o...


