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Brokeback Mountain a story about all of us
January 13, 2006Brokeback Mountain Directed by Ang Lee 2005, Rated R, 134 min. In 1997 Annie Proulx wrote the short story that would become “Brokeback Mountain,” the tale of Ennis Del Mar and Jack Twist, two Wyoming “country...
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News censorship exposed again
January 13, 2006Censored 2006: The Top 25 Censored Stories By Peter Phillips and Project Censored Seven Stories Press, 2005 Softcover, 432 pp., $18.95 Corporate concentration in the news media continues to take a toll. Trivialization of news that...
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Progressive cinema: A review of the Toronto International Film Festival
January 13, 2006‘Zizek!’ Look out Noam Chomsky! Step aside for the new, improved and most entertaining Marxist philosopher on college campuses, Slovenian Slavoj Zizek! The film “Zizek!” introduces us to one of the most frenetic, provocative and brilliant...
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Ask the Communists
January 13, 2006Q: Why don’t you change your name? A lot of people would agree with your ideas but they are scared away by the word “communist.” A: You are right, many people are scared by the word...
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Letters
January 13, 2006Free the Cuban 5 Next month’s court hearing on the case of the Cuban Five should draw attention from all organizations that support workers’ civil, human, legal and political rights. One principle of international law —...
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