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Castro’s legacy isn’t so black and white
November 29, 2016We need a broader view, a more clear-eyed analysis of the man and his times.
Read moreObama sticks with DAPL against Standing Rock Water Protectors
November 28, 2016“Throughout this struggle and the heroism of the valiant Water Protectors, this so-called president has obstinately refused to stand up to Big Oil. “
Read moreWhy did the winner lose?
November 28, 2016Stats experts will have to sort through all the data, but for now, we can see that long before this election there was already a shift of blue-collar white workers to the GOP.
Read more“A Man Called Ove”: Swedish film celebrates a hidden hero
November 23, 2016Ove is a burly Swede who spent 43 years around railyards, force retired now at 59, living by himself, and lording it over everyone in the private housing complex he used to manage. He’s offended by...
Read moreHave we become OK with watching Earth melt?
November 23, 2016If we think the ecosystem doesn’t need preserving, we won’t preserve it. If we think climate change just happens, then nothing can be done about it. But if we think humans cause it, then we can...
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