Editors' Blog
Podcast #120: U.S. Colonial Policies and Native Americans, Int. with David Chang
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Podcast #119 - Property, Nation, and Citizen in Creek Society, an Interview with David Chang
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Critique of 'Art on the Frontline' by Angela Davis
It is certainly possible to agree with the general principles of this article on art, and as Angela Davis says: "Bourgeois aesthetics has always sought to situate art in a transcendent realm, beyond ideology, beyond socioeconomic realities, and certainly beyond the class struggle." But at the same time to criticize it for a number of things that are lacking from a strictly Marxian perspective.
Fruit Loops, Leninism, and Lunacy
Do you eat Fruit Loops? Do you let your children eat them? Well you would have to be a lunatic to do so after reading about how the food industry dumps all sorts of junk into processed foods and cereals just to make a buck.
Congress Must Pass BP Disaster Response and Clean Energy Legislation Now
From SierraClub.orgWashington, D.C. - In response to the introduction of BP accountability and energy packages in both the House and the Senate today, the Sierra Club issues the following statement.
BP and Academic Freedom
from AAUP OnlineThe following piece by AAUP president Cary Nelson--about BP's impact on academic freedom following the Gulf oil spill-- was published in Inside Higher Ed on Thursday, July 22.It was followed by interviews with the BBC, the Associated Press, and United Press International.
BP, Bonuses and Other Issues: Maybe a Bit of Socialism Would be a Very Good Solution
BP aka British Petroleum aka the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company is still at the center of a sinister soap opera, fixing a truly horrendous leak which resulted from drilling that never should have been permitted; not fixing it; trying to make its case through commercials on TV, slammed by the Obama administration and Congress, not to mention public authorities in the Gulf region.
