Our Lizard-Brain Politics
We dismiss the anti-intellectualism of the right at our own peril.
Patricia J. Williams
The Nation
Blogs
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- Posted on October 12, 2012
- Posted on October 12, 2012
- Posted on October 12, 2012
- Posted on October 12, 2012
- Posted on October 12, 2012
Books and the Arts
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How in 1960s Berkeley the state waged a two-front war to stamp out opponents, real and imagined, to its rule.
In Paul Thomas Anderson’s The Master, a drifter meets a rude awakening.
In memoirs and novels, Iraq vets reflect on war’s dehumanizing consequences.
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News and Analysis
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Tagg Team: The Romney Family Recipe for Crony Capitalism (Mitt Romney, Corporate Welfare, Election 2012)
How investors in Tagg’s firm Solamere Capital can cash in if his father wins.
Wall Street backed Obama in 2008, but now they’re ticked off because the president hasn’t completely rolled over.
Women were not the only ones left out of the last presidential debate. Here's what the next moderator should ask.
Stopped-and-Frisked: 'For Being a F**king Mutt' [VIDEO] (Racism and Discrimination, Police and Law Enforcement, Profiling)
An audio recording of a stop-and-frisk in action sheds unprecedented light on a practice that has put the city’s young people of color in the NYPD's cross hairs.
Some hospitals, like St. Joe's in Ann Arbor, are seeking out local food—but for the local food movement, meeting their needs is a challenge.
Instead of addressing the real problems, Obama and Romney are focusing on deficit reduction.
Romney, If You're Serious About Deficit Reduction, Leave Big Bird Alone (Education, Media, Election 2012)
Taking away one of America’s most economically efficient and widely used educational and cultural resources is a bad deal for the American people.
In the depressed former steel towns of western Pennsylvania, disillusionment with all politicians is deep. The AFL-CIO's labor affiliate is trying to change that.
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Columnists
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Audio of a stop-and-frisk in action sheds unprecedented light on a practice that puts the city's young people of color in the NYPD's crosshairs. Read more››
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