Our Revels
“And now we mourn the temperate days,” writes Chicago poet Donna Pucciani, as the news of weather is seldom good.
Israel detains, expels to West Bank hundreds of Gaza Palestinian workers
Aljazeera
Some 600 workers from Gaza have faced threats and arrests inside Israel and were forced to go to the occupied West Bank.
Oleg Orlov Addresses a Russian Court
Meduza
"Thirty years down the line, we’re back in 1984," says civil liberties advocate Oleg Orlov, addressing a Russian court at the conclusion of his trial
The Disturbing Story of How America Saved the Buffalo
Mother Jones
Ken Burns’ latest documentary explores how a group of racists, grifters, and reformed hide hunters helped bring back the species.
End Israeli Apartheid To Give Peace a Chance
Convergence Magazine
Only urgent action that targets roots causes can prevent more deaths, injuries, trauma, and grief. The violence can end only with an immediate ceasefire and rapid steps toward equal rights for all.
The Catastrophic Moral Failing of Those Who Won’t Condemn Hamas
The Nation
Israel’s oppression of Palestinians is an atrocity. So was Hamas’s massacre of civilians—and anyone who claims to be on the left should say so.
Why Your Strawberry Milk May Look Different Soon
Food dyes Red 3 and titanium dioxide are in everything from toothpaste to your strawberry milk. But are they safe?
Conservatives Want American Kids To Be Dumb
Conservatives, and specifically PragerU, want American kids to be dumb. I explore why.
Socialism Fear-mongering Is Bananas | Robert Reich
Medicare for All - “That’s socialism!”
Spirit and Bear's Last Goodbye | Reservation Dogs
Having passed on all the wisdom that he can, William Knifeman says goodbye to Bear.
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