|
John Kendall HawkinsCounterPunch |
I. The Myth of the Senile Scholar In February 2026, the intellectual left was hit with a curious form of damage control. Valeria Chomsky issued a...
I was watching an NBA game recently when the in-arena camera began its familiar sweep of the crowd. The moment faces appeared on the overhead...
On February 21, 2026, Tucker Carlson flew to Israel to interview Mike Huckabee, the United States Ambassador to Israel, ordained Baptist minister, and...
On March 5, 1770, a crowd of Boston colonists gathered to protest British soldiers quartered among them, taxing them without parliamentary...
In the classic Cold War film The Ugly American, Marlon Brando plays an American ambassador neck-deep in the kind of covert operations that would later...
There’s a moment in Season 1 of Landman that crystallizes everything. The oil company’s shareholders gather in their boardroom, high above the...
On November 19, 2023, Belal Jadallah, the founding director of Press House, Palestine, was killed by an Israeli air strike as he tried to evacuate...
Emmalea Russo is a writer and astrologer. Her books of poetry are G, Wave Archive, Confetti, and Magenta. Recent work has appeared in Artforum, BOMB,...
Five years ago, George Floyd, an African American, was murdered by a white police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, during an arrest made after a...
The Dark Money Game, the new two-part documentary from Alex Gibney, confirms the worst: America has all-but succumbed to the terminal cancer of...
I confess that I don’t always pay attention to federal holidays and the people or historical events they usually honor. I don’t stop much and look...