2009

                
  • Racism: Look whos talking

    Racism: Look whos talking

    June 12, 2009

    Right-wing commentators and politicians have been railing against racism. Have they finally seen the folly of their ways? Are they criticizing their fellow right-wingers for spreading racist pollution via talk shows and corporate suites? Sadly, no....

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  • BOOK REVIEW: Painting, poetry and song combine for breathtaking read

    BOOK REVIEW: Painting, poetry and song combine for breathtaking read

    June 12, 2009

    BOOKREVIEW Wandering Star Translated by C. Dickson Curbstone Press, 2008, 360 pp. If a Romare Bearden painting, a Pablo Neruda poem and a Billie Holiday blues song were by means of an arcane alchemy combined to...

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  • WORLDNOTES

    WORLDNOTES

    June 12, 2009 By W. T. Whitney Jr.

    Brazil: Cattle-raising trashes atmosphere Pakistan: U. S. super embassy raises questions South Africa: Zuma on economy, unity Turkey: Union repression has “anti-terrorist” cover United Nations: Economic conference re-scheduled Cuba: Blockade restricts Internet access

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  • No militaricen a juventud

    No militaricen a juventud

    June 12, 2009

    Activistas de paz de diferentes organizaciones abogan por eliminar $2 millones del presupuesto escolar de la ciudad de Nueva York que usan para programas de adiestramiento militar. El proyecto, anunciado el 23 de junio en una...

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  • Recycle your old tv

    Recycle your old tv

    June 12, 2009

    The big switch to digital TV happens tomorrow, June 12th. If you have cable or purchased a converter box, your TV will continue to work. Many people have chosen to buy a new television to ensure...

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