The colonial origins of Thanksgiving (or what many natives often refer to as Thankskilling or Thankstaking) is not something ...

Between November 15 and 16, 2024, the government of Peru hosted the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. This ...

The 2024 election witnessed the return of a new generation of robber barons exemplified by Elon Musk.  With the exception of ...

To resist and eventually overcome the looming authoritarian national government, we need to create bastions of what the ...

There is a great deal of attention in modern societies to inequality and the social problems it causes. Often inequality is ...

The vegetable stand is closed and we’re less than 30 days out from the winter solstice— the darkest and shortest day of the year.  Old Man Winter (he, ...

We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. Sometimes we must ...

As a veteran of the Ralph Nader 2000 presidential campaign and twenty-years in television news production, I enjoyed a ...

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There are few things more heartbreaking in this world than watching someone you love in an abusive relationship. Sadly, I've ...

The 1969 movie, Alice’s Restaurant, seems like a fair and in fact great depiction of what the 1960s counterculture was like ...

More than a decade ago, I spent a week working in Gatineau, a city on the southern edge of Québec, with the Cree Board of Health and Social Services. I was helping train researchers to interview ...