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Herman: The Vietnam War and the myth of a liberal media, Part 3
Zmag Article, October, 01 1998
Edward Herman
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Fog Watch: All The News Fit To Print The Vietnam War and the myth of a liberal media, Part 3 By Edward S. Herman It is part of conservative mythology that the mainstream media, especially the New York Times<D&g...
Petras: The New Revolutionary Peasantry
Zmag Article, October, 01 1998
James Petras
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Latin America The New Revolutionary Peasantry The growth of peasant-led opposition to neoliberalism By James Petras I was invited to give one of the inaugural speeches at the Second Latin American Congress of Rural O...
Burton-rose: Long-Distance Running
Zmag Article, October, 01 1998
Daniel Burton-rose
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Being Left Long-Distance Running An Interview with Staughton and Alice Lynd By Daniel Burton-Rose In the process of putting together their classic work of oral history Rank and File: Personal Histories by Working-Class ...
Brown: Religiously Affiliated Hospital Mergers
Zmag Article, October, 01 1998
Lisa Brown
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Reproductive Rights Religiously Affiliated Hospital Mergers By Lisa Brown With the latest trend of religiously affiliated hospital mergers, particularly Catholic hospitals, a female tax-payer’s right to the full ra...
Bacon: The GM Strike
Zmag Article, September, 01 1998
David Bacon
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The GM Strike By David Bacon Ending the strike of two auto parts plants near Detroit—a process which used to take just a few days—has instead lasted weeks. But delay and stubborn conflict is not the most unique fa...
Ehrenreich: Transcendence, Hope, & Ecstasy
Zmag Article, September, 01 1998
Barbara Ehrenreich
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Ehrenreich Perhaps the best kept political secret of our time is that politics, as a democratic undertaking, can be not only “fun,” in the entertaining sense, but profoundly uplifting, even ecstatic. My ...
Barsamian: Navigating the Media
Zmag Article, September, 01 1998
David Barsamian
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Ben Bagdikian is a respected critic of the media. He is winner of almost every top prize in American journalism, including the Pulitzer. His career as a reporter and editor spans more than 50 years. He is former Dean of the Graduate Schoo...
Martinez: Weaving A Net That Works
Zmag Article, September, 01 1998
Elizabeth Martinez
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It was lunchtime in a dusty barrio near Tijuana, Mexico, where the Southwest Network for Environmental and Economic Justice (SNEEJ) had come to meet in July 1993. The schedule called for us to march to a transfer station for hazardous waste,...
Shah: Looking Back, Moving Forward
Zmag Article, September, 01 1998
Sonia Shah
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peace organization that embodies and furthers this ideological change? Where are the new laws bearing on this issue? Or look at typical mainstream culture. There is a tremendous change in people’s understanding of what’s wrong and in the ide...
Chomsky: Hordes of Vigilantes & Popular elements defeat MAI, for now
Zmag Article, July, 01 1998
Noam Chomsky
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Noam Chomsky This is a follow-up to my article on the Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI) in the May issue. That went to press a few weeks before the April 27 target date for signing of the MAI by the OECD coun...
Carter: Feminism and Classic Blues
Zmag Article, July, 01 1998
Sandy Carter
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Because blues is such a heavily male dominated musical genre, it’s often forgotten that the first popular blues recording stars were women. During the 1920s when the emerging recording industry first realized the commercial...
Bronski: Onward, Christian Soldiers?
Zmag Article, July, 01 1998
Michael Bronski
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Onward, Christian Soldiers?
Giroux: none
Zmag Article, July, 01 1998
Henry a. Giroux
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The assault by corporate America on public education has taken an ominous turn in the last decade. Funded by an array of conservative institutions such as the Heritage Foundation, Hudson Institute, and the Olin Foundation, the c...
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,...
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...
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...
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
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...
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...
Carter: Short Cuts
Zmag Article, May, 01 1998
Sandy Carter
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In the last decade the music industry has gradually discovered the music of American Indians. As a result, at least a small portion of the music buying public has started to hear sounds that have nothing to do with the Hollywoo...
