In a World With No Boundaries, How Can You Find The Center? or, How Do You Know Where The Center Is If You can’t Tell Where The Edges Are? By: Dan Hallo “Popular and regular governments have always applied themselves to increase the number, strength, power, riches, and courage, of […]
by Tom Shroder – from reset.me Dec. 2, 2014 Though I began researching Acid Test, a book about the revival of research into the use of psychedelic drugs for healing, in 2007, my interest in the subject really began 30 years earlier, when I was a college student at the […]
from RT.COM Dec. 20, 2014 More than 30 cities in Spain have expressed their anger over the so-called ‘gag’ legislation that criminalizes social protest and, demonstrators say, curbs the freedom of expression. The slogan of the movement is “Gag Law, why do they want to shut us up?” and unites […]
By LARRY ROHTER DEC. 19, 2014, N.Y. Times After disembarking from a Los Angeles to London flight in February 1969, the recording engineer and producer Glyn Johns went straight to a studio to work with the Beatles on the album that became “Abbey Road.” That was followed by an all-night […]
by Maria Popova posted by brain pickings “All of us, we’re links in a chain,” Pete Seeger observed in pondering the nature of creative work. Mark Twain put it much less mildly in his lively letter of solidarity to Helen Keller: “Substantially all ideas are second-hand, consciously and unconsciously drawn […]
By: Jessup Powers 1 LET GO, AND GOD DAMN It was a sunny day in autumn. I was driving down the road to my impending doom. On my way to some mixer that my friend was having. Well that’s if you could call it a mixer, in reality it was […]
from Aljazeera Dec. 19, 2014 The United States will not support the current resolution put forward by the Palestinians setting the terms of a peace deal with Israel, a US official said. Washington has seen the text of a draft resolution circulating in the UN Security Council and “it is not […]
story by John Vibes December 17, 2014 (TheAntiMedia) “Debating about it, ummm … Some of the worst things that happened you don’t know about, okay? Videos, um, there are women there. Some of you may have read that they were passing letters out, communications out to their men. This […]
From The Guardian Dec. 18, 2014 New Jersey officials hope the thaw in diplomatic relations between the US and Cuba will make it easier to extradite a former Black Panther Party member convicted of killing a state trooper in a controversial 40-year-old case. Joanne Chesimard, who changed her name to […]
By: Yvette C. Doss, L.A. Times, June 5, 1998 Oscar “Zeta” Acosta–an outrageous lawyer who once subpoenaed every member of the Los Angeles County grand jury to prove a pattern of discrimination against Mexican Americans–is somewhat of a Chicano folk legend. He was a driven, hell-raising attorney who was involved […]
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