Book Review

Fidel & Che: An interview with the author

November 2, 2009 By Dennis Laumann

It lasted a mere 12 years, but the relationship between Fidel Castro and Ernesto "Che" Guevara changed the course of Cuba's history and continues to intrigue us today.

Religion and the economy: A theologian challenges ‘status quo’

October 24, 2009

A Texas theologian challenges the idea that Jesus Christ's teachings must be contorted into support for big business and the "status quo."

A Stranger to Myself: Losing oneself in war

October 14, 2009 By Tony Pecinovsky

As a German soldier on the frontlines of Hitler’s war machine, Willy Peter Reese endured and inflicted the unimaginable, saw the horrible and came face-to-face with the life and death realities of war.

UE and the Cold War

September 23, 2009 By Lou Incognito

The struggles and the conditions of electrical workers through the Cold War years of the late 1940s and the 1950a are examined in depth in “Generation of Resistance” by John Bennett (Ben) Sears.

How the right wing manufactures perceived truths

August 28, 2009 By Tony Pecinovsky

If you’ve ever wondered how the right wing has been so successful at manufacturing perceived truths, Charles P. Pierce’s new book "Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free" is a...