
Philosophy is dead, asserts Stephen Hawking in new book
Stephen Hawking, one of the world's best known physicists and a great thinker-in-general, has written, after almost a ten year hiatus, a short new book that gives some surprising new answers to the ultimate questions of life.

Irwin Silber, a craftsman of the folk revival, dies at 84
Irwin Silber, the primary craftsman of the urban folk song revival, died Sept. 8.

Michael Moore: If the 'mosque' isn't built, this is no longer America
Michael Moore writes: I am opposed to the building of the "mosque" two blocks from Ground Zero. I want it built on Ground Zero.
From margins to mainstream: the rise of Rush, Sarah and gang
Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin, tea party, etc., comfortably nestle in the Republican Party, endangering to the extreme democracy and progress.

How would a Tea Party Congress govern?
A growing part of the 2010 mid-term election campaigning by labor and other progressive groups involves warning voters what life would actually be like if the Tea Party took over the Congress.

Blood Dolphins shines light on dolphin's plight
When animal rights activist Ric O'Barry made the academy award winning documentary "The Cove" he assumed the international spotlight would finally put an end to dolphin hunting. Not so.

Reverend Lucius Walker, 1930-2010
On Tuesday morning, September 7, friends of justice all over the world were saddened by the passing of Reverend Lucius Walker, Executive Director of IFCO/Pastors for Peace.
The class struggle - back by popular demand
This is a time of emerging and growing working class consciousness.Let's take a look at the specifics.
A 21st century program for jobs
The following is a brief video that describes the current jobs crisis and its solution through a program for jobs in a green, productive, people before profits economy for the 21st Century.

‘Machete' is dead on, immigrants are heroes
After seeing the movie "Machete," I thought this could quite possibly be the worst film ever or it could be one of those timely political satires perhaps on the verge of pure genius.

