Culture
“Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit”: propaganda dressed as entertainment
January 17, 2014Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of Ruskies? The Shadow Recruit knows!
Read more“Preoccupied”: A poem
January 17, 2014"That's why we been preoccupied. Democracy filleted is democracy denied."
Read more“Poetry that Gives Birth to Revolution”
January 15, 2014"We need powerful empowering poetry..."
Read moreAmiri Baraka, preeminent poet and activist, dies at age 79
January 10, 2014Amiri Baraka, one of the country's preeminent African American poets, playwrights and activists died Thursday at Newark's Beth Israel Hospital after a brief illness.
Read more“Club Red”: Vacation, Soviet-style
December 19, 2013Koenker also paints a vivid, detailed picture of a government sincerely attempting to live up to its promise of "the good life" for its citizens.
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