Chomsky at MIT: Between the war scientists and the anti-war students, by Chris Knight
Submitted by hedgehog on Dec 13 2016 17:47
It is now fifty years since Noam Chomsky published his celebrated article, 'The Responsibility of Intellectuals'.* Few other writings had a greater impact on the turbulent political atmosphere on US campuses in the 1960s. The essay launched Chomsky's political career as the world's most intransigent and cogent critic of US foreign policy - a position he has held to this day.
Noam Chomsky: A Brief History of America's Cold-Blooded, Terroristic Treatment of Cuba
2015 article giving a brief overview of US/Cuban relations. "The imperial mentality is wondrous to behold."
Chomsky responds to Chris Knight's book, 'Decoding Chomsky'
In a British Columbia university radio show, Chomsky has now responded to Chris Knight’s new book, 'Decoding Chomsky, science and revolutionary politics'.
John Deutch - Chomsky's friend in the Pentagon and the CIA
A look at Chomsky's support for the appointment of John Deutch as head of the CIA in 1995.
The two Noam Chomskys: the military-sponsored scientist and the anarchist activist
A critical look at two conflicting aspects of leading left-libertarian intellectual Noam Chomsky.
Understanding the Labyrinth: Noam Chomsky's science and politics - Bruce Nevin
A review of Chris Knight, ‘Decoding Chomsky: Science and Revolutionary Politics’. Yale University Press, to be published on September 15, 2016
Noam Chomsky: reading guide
Noam Chomsky is such a prolific writer that it is hard to know where to start when reading his writings. What’s more, useful criticisms of these writings can be difficult to find among all the largely useless right-wing comments on the internet. So here is a list of Chomsky’s major - largely political - writings followed by a list of the more useful critiques of his thought. Please suggest any others that we've missed.
On the United States and social movements: interview with Noam Chomsky
This recent interview with Noam Chomsky in Boston is part of a more general inquiry into social issues and activist movements in the United States, that we conducted over the past few months on the East Coast, from Baltimore and Philadelphia to New-York and Boston. The rest will be published soon.
Democracy restored - Noam Chomsky
Submitted by Steven. on Jun 3 2014 11:36
November 1994 article by Noam Chomsky on the restoration of democracy and the effective US intervention in Haiti.
Government in the future - Noam Chomsky
Text of Noam Chomsky's 1970 lecture on the possibilities for a libertarian socialist society and against both liberal capitalist and state socialist alternatives.
