As any reader of these musical posts knows, I am a big fan of free jazz. And I am a big fan of Archie Shepp. He's still around and playing,.
Emily Wilder has issued a powerful statement about the Associated Press disgracefully delegating its personnel decisions to the Stanford Republicans and Tom Cotton: My statement on my termination from The.
This article was published just as the North Carolina Board of Trustees rejected Nikole Hannah-Jones' tenure for purely and nakedly political reasons. It's really important. Faculty once had meaningful power.
There are numerous reasons to think that the U.S. really has turned the corner on the pandemic: In the United States, there is now an excellent chance that the retreat.
A friend reminds me that this is the 150th anniversary of the semaine sanglante -- the "bloody week" during which overwhelming state violence was used to crush the Paris Commune..
This is the grave of Jeremiah Evarts. Born in 1781 in Sunderland, Vermont, Evarts grew up in a farming family. His father owned a good bit of land in Vermont.
Perry Bacon Jr. summarizes the reasons for profound pessimism about the potential for democracy in America. The biggest problem is the most obvious: By far the biggest problem is the.
I guess they'll just have to do more with less: The New York-based hedge fund Alden Global Capital – known for slashing its newspapers' budgets to extract escalated profits –.
