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Znet Article Sinclair: Book review: Renegade. The Making of Barack Obama by Richard Wolffe

Znet Article, April, 16 2010 Ian Sinclair
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Book review: Renegade. The Making of Barack Obama by Richard Wolffe

Znet Article Emersberger: Review of Yves Engler's “Canada and Israel: Building Apartheid”

Znet Article, April, 15 2010 Joe Emersberger
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In “Canada and Israel: Building Apartheid”, Yves Engler argues that “Canada is not, nor has ever been, an ‘honest broker’ in the Palestine-Israel conflict.“ Engler gets right to work reviewing Canadian support for the murder of Palestinians and th...

Znet Article McGehee: This Time We Went Too Far: Truth & Consequences of the Gaza Invasion; A Review

Znet Article, April, 09 2010 Michael McGehee
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Norman Finkelstein is back with another book. ‘This Time We Went Too Far’: Truth & Consequences of the Gaza Invasion. The title comes from Gideon Levy, an Israeli columnist who penned the words in response to the twenty-two days of aggression Isra...

Znet Article Billet: What Makes the Walk Worth It

Znet Article, April, 04 2010 Alexander Billet
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The initial response to The Brutalist Bricks is something akin to coming home after a long trip. It's all familiar, everything is just where you left it, but somehow, it all still feels so strange--comfortable, yet fresh and new at the same time. ...

Znet Article Lausti: Journalism's Servility to Power

Znet Article, March, 31 2010 Tapani Lausti
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Review of David Edwards and David Cromwell, Newspeak in the 21st Century.

Znet Article Watzal: The Crimes of Empire

Znet Article, March, 26 2010 Ludwig Watzal
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Successive governments of the United States of America like to designate other countries, whose leaders they do not like, “rogue states”. Noam Chomsky showed in “Rogue States” that this designation does not apply to countries such as Iraq but to t...

Znet Article Street: When Media Goes to War: A Review

Znet Article, March, 21 2010 Paul Street
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The “propaganda model” that the leading left U.S. intellectuals and academicians Noam Chomsky and Edward S. Herman developed over two decades ago to analyze the content of foreign policy news and commentary in the United States’ “mainstream” [1](d...

Znet Article Sinclair: Book reivew: The Value of Nothing. How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy by Raj Patel

Znet Article, March, 19 2010 Ian Sinclair
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Book review: The Value of Nothing. How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy by Raj Patel

Znet Article Billet: A Rebel To the End

Znet Article, March, 12 2010 Alexander Billet
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In May of 1962, after a horrific performance at Carnegie Hall, a despondent Cash found himself approached by Ed McCurdy, a socialist and folksinger who had just barely escaped the grip of McCarthyism into the thriving Greenwich Village folk scene....

Znet Article Amir: In Search of the Jewish People

Znet Article, March, 03 2010 Shmuel Amir
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A review of Shlomo Sand’s book The Invention of the Jewish People.

Znet Article Johnson: Single Black Women Speak For Themselves

Znet Article, February, 25 2010 Tammy Johnson
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A book review of Nika Beamon's new book, I Didn't Work This Hard Just to Get Married.

Znet Article Hirsch: I-5, Golden State Gulag

Znet Article, February, 21 2010 Matthew Hirsch
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In 1962, a literary magazine in the Soviet Union printed One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s debut novel about an ordinary man who'd been swept to the margins of society. Little to that point had been published about S...

Znet Article Billet: The Clash They Represent?

Znet Article, February, 13 2010 Alexander Billet
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Any band that experiences such a meteoric rise in popularity like that of Vampire Weekend is bound to provoke a backlash. And that's exactly what's happened. Since their new release rocketed to number one last month, a veritable arsenal of pen-ink...

Znet Article Olson: Jeremy Rifkin’s The Empathic Civilization and P.W. Singer’s Wired for War

Znet Article, February, 09 2010 Gary Olson
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Two recent books on the future, both seeking to interpret selected aspects of a rapidly moving, technologically complex world, are each deeply flawed but well worth examining for what's missing.

Znet Article Ireland: One Bright, Shining Moment

Znet Article, February, 04 2010 Doug Ireland
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Deborah Gould does justice to the courageous struggle waged by ACT UP

Znet Article Palast: Kvetcher in the Rye

Znet Article, February, 02 2010 Greg Palast
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In the sixth grade, the Boys' Vice-Principal threatened to suspend me from school unless I stopped carrying around The Catcher in the Rye I think because it had the word "fuck" in it. Since the Boys' Vice-Principal hadn't read the book - and I don...

Znet Article Sinclair: Book Review: Voices Against War. A Century of Protest by Lyn Smith

Znet Article, February, 02 2010 Ian Sinclair
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Book Review of Voices Against War. A Century of Protest by Lyn Smith

Znet Article Saysel: Turkey's Ilisu Dam: Continuing Conflict over Culture and Environment

Znet Article, January, 27 2010 Ali k. Saysel
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A commentary on Ilisu Dam project of Turkey

Znet Article Jacobs: The Arrogance of Empire, Detailed

Znet Article, January, 20 2010 Ron Jacobs
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In the first week of 2010, five US soldiers were killed in Afghanistan. The last week of 2009 saw the deaths of eight CIA agents there. Several more Afghan civilians were killed during this period, including the apparent executions of several youn...

Znet Article Miles: Shlaim's Israel and Palestine

Znet Article, January, 17 2010 Jim Miles
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This is a thought provoking if not fully developed work on the ongoing situation in Palestine/Israel. Avi Shlaim has compiled a set of his writings from previous publications that in a broad way cover the events of the region, with a brief look at...

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