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  • Claustropolis: 1984

    “Claustropolis: 1984” is excerpted from a forthcoming novel. In Bhopal, I could lie low. In Bhopal, there would be instructions for me. Because I had been told not to take the express, I traveled on a local, in an unreserved bogie. The whiskey was Director’s Special, a parting gift from Gupta’s people. I didn’t even…

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  • “Old-New” Directions in Political Communication: Taking Michael Parenti’s Media Criticism as a Guide

    Tabe Bergman* In this essay I outline where I think the academic study of political communication should go—or rather, return to. First I discuss existing limitations and weaknesses of the current subfield of political communication, after which I highlight the work of political scientist Michael Parenti as an example of scholarship that I would like…

  • N Ram

    It was wonderful to see WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange back in public view and looking well, although not yet fully recovered from his 14 years of nightmarish persecution, torture, and unfreedom youtube.com/live/Mq85IZMei… x.com/wikileaks/stat… Assange’s October 1, 2024 testimony-in-person in Strasbourg before the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) is a master class in…

  • Robert Fisk and the Great War for Civilization (w/ Lara Marlowe) | The Chris Hedges Report

    The Chris Hedges Report SubscribeSign in Robert Fisk and the Great War for Civilization (w/ Lara Marlowe) | The Chris Hedges Report Chris Hedges Oct 16, 2024 This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. There is a careful art to good journalism. It involves not only seeing and writing what happens but also understanding the…

  • The October issue is out now! Preview this month’s articles,

    The October issue is out now!Preview this month’s articles, subscribe, and check out the latest offer.SUBSCRIBE TO MONTHLY REVIEW! REVIEW OF THE MONTHRichard III, the Tudor Myth, and the Transition from Feudalism to CapitalismShakespeare’s Richard III famously immortalized the eponymous king as a scoundrel and tyrant, thirsty for power and blood. Using economic data spanning centuries, Thomas…

  • Jai Bhim has been brewing in my mind for 15 years: Director Gnanavel

    Torture scenes in the movie are nothing compared with reality, says the 40-year-old former journalist Online movie streaming services Ullekh NP  | 07 Nov, 2021 Director Tha Se Gnanavel with Suriya on the sets of  Jai Bhim TJ Gnanavel, director and writer of Jai Bhim, the Suriya-starrer that was launched to critical acclaim on Amazon Prime on November 2,…

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