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Pietaro: Paul Robeson: Standing Tall
Zmag Article, April, 01 2006
John Pietaro
Pietaro's ZSpace page
T he conception of art as a weapon has been promoted during various trying times in history. Within the 20th century, the period bridging the early 1900s and the end of the Great Depression is most...
Berkowitz: Rick Warren’s PEACE Mission
Zmag Article, April, 01 2006
Bill Berkowitz
Berkowitz's ZSpace page
Y ou may have seen Rick Warren on the “Larry King Show.” Or some well-intentioned person may have given you The Purpose Driven Life or The Purpose Driven Church , ...
Sargent: The Social Forum of the Americas
Zmag Article, March, 01 2006
Lydia Sargent
Sargent's ZSpace page
T he planning committee of the World Social Forum (WSF) 2005 decided that 2006 would be a year of “polycentric” (decentralized) meetings around the world. Gatherings were to be held in ...
Dunn: The Other Domestic Spying Numerous
Zmag Article, March, 01 2006
Andy Dunn
Dunn's ZSpace page
R evelations surrounding domestic spying by the NSA have been in the news since December. However, other reports of domestic spying operations by the U.S. government have flown under the corpo...
Barsamian: Imperial Hubris
Zmag Article, March, 01 2006
David Barsamian
Barsamian's ZSpace page
T ariq Ali was born in Lahore, then a part of British-ruled India, now in Pakistan. For many years he has been based in London where he is an editor of New Left Review. He’s written more than...
Rowbotham: Woman's Consciousness, Man's World
Zmag Article, February, 01 2006
Sheila Rowbotham
Rowbotham's ZSpace page
The Z Classics series is intended to chronicle the many contributions activsts and scholars have made to current inclusive revolutionary theory, vision, and strategy. Sheila Rowbotham's book, Woman's Consiousness, Man's World, excerpted here, was ...
Bronski: Analysis This
Zmag Article, February, 01 2006
Michael Bronski
Bronski's ZSpace page
O n December 25, 2005 Dr. Charles Socarides died at the age of 83 in New York where he had lived and worked as a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. Socarides had been nationally famous in the 1960s, a...
Barsamian: The Problem of the Media
Zmag Article, February, 01 2006
David Barsamian
Barsamian's ZSpace page
R obert McChesney is president and co-founder of Free Press, an organization working to increase public participation in media policy debates, and to generate policies that will produce a more demo...
Bader: Emergency Contraception
Zmag Article, February, 01 2006
Eleanor j. Bader
Bader's ZSpace page
W hen Annie Tummino went on vacation two years ago, she forgot to take her birth control pills for several days. Despite three summers interning at the National Organization for Women (NOW) in New ...
Mandic: Why Didn't You Bring Pinochet?
Zmag Article, January, 01 2006
Danilo Mandic
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T o honor the second anniversary of the occupation of Iraq, the Daily Princetonian on March 3, 2005 ran a David Horowitz column warning against Princeton University’s appearance as...
Chew: Why the War Is Sexist
Zmag Article, January, 01 2006
Huibin amee Chew
Chew's ZSpace page
R efusing to be silenced as a military parent, Cindy Sheehan’s voice lent new urgency to stopping the war in Iraq. She has been likened to a Rosa Parks of the anti-war movement. Both widely r...
Berlet: Social Movements Need An Infrastructure To Succeed
Zmag Article, September, 01 2005
Chip Berlet
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Social Movements Need An Infrastructure To Succeed
Dahl: Witness Near Dawn
Zmag Article, September, 01 2005
Patricia Dahl
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T he organizers of Colombia’s Second National Encounter of Victims of Crimes Against Humanity and Human Rights Violations predicted 500 delegates would participate. By the end of the third and last day of the con...
Staff: Behind the Scenes
Zmag Article, September, 01 2005
Z Staff
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P eriodically, we like to keep our readers informed about news from behind the scenes at Z Magazine and the other projects that are part of Z Communications. We meet every summer to evaluate the “stat...
Rasmus: The AFL-CIO Split
Zmag Article, September, 01 2005
Jack Rasmus
Rasmus's ZSpace page
T wo events of particular import occurred the last week of July: the AFL-CIO split and CAFTA (the Central American Free Trade Agreement) was passed by Congress. The consequences of the former are yet to be determined. ...
Kavanagh: South Africa’s Freedom Charter at 50
Zmag Article, September, 01 2005
Matthew m. Kavanagh
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J osh Bafana Mhlanga was only 11, but he remembers the excitement and the promises of the new South Africa born after the 1994 fall of apartheid. Now, as he looks around his neighborhood, he is furious with the African...
Head: Social Justice Alliance Connects Globally
Zmag Article, September, 01 2005
Louis Head
Head's ZSpace page
T his past April a group of organizers and leaders representing grassroots organizations, unions, and student groups met in San Antonio, Texas where they formalized a strategic relationship to help advance their effort...
Gupta: New Exit Strategy for Iraq: Civil War
Zmag Article, September, 01 2005
A.k. Gupta
Gupta's ZSpace page
I t’s state-sponsored civil war,” says journalist Dahr Jamail, describing the sectarian conflict engulfing Iraq. From the beginning of the U.S. occupation, most observers argued that while civil war was a d...
Graham: Redesigning the U.S. Military
Zmag Article, September, 01 2005
Stephen Graham
Graham's ZSpace page
W estern military theorists and researchers are increasingly preoccupied with how the rapid growth of cities in the global south undermines their technological advantages over non-state insurgents. In particular, a con...
Bix: Torture, Racism, & the Sovereign President
Zmag Article, July, 01 2005
Herbert Bix
Bix's ZSpace page
P resident George W. Bush has embedded murder, assassination, torture, and mistreatment of prisoners into the structure of the U.S. system of global domination. Many U.S. citizens, rightly outraged, want to know ...
