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Lerner: Communal Councils in Venezuela
Zmag Article, March, 01 2007
Josh Lerner
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R arely has a basketball game competed so directly with a revolution. On this Sunday afternoon in Las Delicias, however, a communal council has taken over the sloping asphalt lot that doubles a...
Wikipedia: Columnist & Humorist Molly Ivins 1944-2007
Zmag Article, March, 01 2007
Wikipedia
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M ary Tyler “Molly” Ivins (August 30, 1944–January 31, 2007) was a U.S. newspaper columnist, political commentator, and bestselling author from Austin, Texas. Ivins was born in Mo...
Berkowitz: Pacific Legal Foundation
Zmag Article, March, 01 2007
Bill Berkowitz
Berkowitz's ZSpace page
I n early December, several hundred pro-affirmative action demonstrators carrying signs reading “Fight for Equality” gathered outside the U.S. Supreme Court to witness an historic occas...
Street: The Obama Illusion
Zmag Article, February, 01 2007
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
L ong before any formal announcement (I’m writing this in early January), it was obvious that overnight sensation Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) wanted to be the U.S.’s next chief executiv...
St. jean: Eric Weinberger, 1932-2006
Zmag Article, February, 01 2007
Aaron St. jean
St. jean's ZSpace page
E ric Weinberger, a lifelong activist and organizer in the civil rights, anti-nuclear, and anti-war movements, died on December 15, 2006 at the Goddard House Nursing Home in Jamaica Plain, Massachu...
Schivone: Determining Justice in Our Current History
Zmag Article, February, 01 2007
Gabriel matthew Schivone
Schivone's ZSpace page
G.M: Here in Tucson, Arizona, we are feeling the effects of President Bush’s deployment this past summer of National Guard troops to marshal the U.S. border. Bush also called for 18,000 agents of ...
Berkowitz: Apocalyptic Man
Zmag Article, February, 01 2007
Bill Berkowitz
Berkowitz's ZSpace page
I n a mid-November blog datelined Jerusalem Joel C. Rosenberg, a bestselling Christian novelist, wrote, “The buzz here in the last few days is that Israel is seriously considering a pre...
Bennett: Colombia Solidarity Work
Zmag Article, February, 01 2007
Hans Bennett
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A viva Chomsky is professor of history and Latin American Studies at Salem State College in Massachusetts. She is also a founder of the North Shore Colombia Solidarity Committee, which has been wor...
Street: Bedtime Stories for the Bewildered Herd
Zmag Article, January, 01 2007
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
T he standard power-worshipping position and consent-manufacturing role of the United States’ “free press” has been clearly demonstrated before and during the illegal invasion and occupation of Iraq. ...
Sargent: We’re Still Here
Zmag Article, January, 01 2007
Lydia Sargent
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W hen Michael Albert and I left South End Press (after ten years) in 1988 to start Z Magazine (with $40,000), it didn’t occur to us that one day we’d be celebrating our 20th yea...
Ott: On Capitalism, Europe, and the World Bank
Zmag Article, January, 01 2007
Dennis Ott
Ott's ZSpace page
OTT: In an interview you quoted Thorstein Veblen, who contrasted “substantial people” and “underlying population.” At a shareholder’s meeting of Allianz AG, major shareholder Hans-Marti...
Jimenez: History Handbook
Zmag Article, January, 01 2007
Arturo Jimenez
Jimenez's ZSpace page
S eptember 21, 2006 marked the 30th anniversary of the first car bomb ever to explode on U.S. soil. It exploded in the streets of Washington, DC killing the former Chilean ambassador to the United Nations, Orla...
Petras: Crisis of Capitalism?
Zmag Article, January, 01 2007
James Petras
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P rogressive, radical, and even a few “Bearish” Wall Street pundits have been arguing for years about the coming collapse, decline, or demise of U.S. capitalism. While the left preaches “the crisis an...
Berkowitz: Lincoln Group
Zmag Article, January, 01 2007
Bill Berkowitz
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S ince the inception of the Iraq war, and even during the runup to the invasion, the Bush administration aimed to control the news about and from Iraq. Early on, embedded reporters told stories about the toppling o...
Baldwin: Voting to Bring the Troops Home
Zmag Article, January, 01 2007
Ricky Baldwin
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P ress reports nationwide proclaimed the most recent U.S. elections a “referendum” on the war in Iraq and on the president’s performance and policies, but mostly without noting the hundreds of act...
Tokar: Murray Bookchin, Visionary Social Theorist
Zmag Article, September, 01 2006
Brian Tokar
Tokar's ZSpace page
M urray Bookchin, the visionary and often iconoclastic social theorist and activist, died Sunday, July 30 in his home in Burlington, Vermont. He was 85. During a prolific career of writing, teachin...
Peters: "If You Don't Fight, You've Already Lost" An interview with Steve Meacham
Zmag Article, September, 01 2006
Cynthia Peters
Peters's ZSpace page
S ince meeting Steve Meacham six years ago, I have spoken with him many times about the challenges of seeking radical change in the course of daily reform work. Meacham is someone who is in the str...
Gibler: Mexico's Other Campaign
Zmag Article, September, 01 2006
John Gibler
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O btilia Eugenio Manuel, a 30-year-old Me’phaa indigenous woman, stands in the hollowed concrete frame of a two-room schoolhouse, its walls peppered with bullet holes. She holds a microphone ...
Bronski: Beyond
Zmag Article, September, 01 2006
Michael Bronski
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Well, it looks like the fight for same-sex marriage is really heating up.
Parsons: A New Generation of Youth Labor Activists
Zmag Article, September, 01 2006
Rachel Parsons
Parsons's ZSpace page
I attended the 13th Annual Labor Notes Conference, “Building Solidarity from Below,” with 900 other labor activists this past May in Dearborn, Michigan and talked with many of the young...
