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The politics of reading
Black Panthers in a reading circle, (Photo: Pirkle Jones) The politics of reading Originally published: Simplifying Socialism on June 12, 2026 by A. J. Horn (more by Simplifying Socialism) (Posted Jun 15, 2026) Culture, Human Rights, Ideology, LiteratureGlobalNewswire The act of reading is so much more than following text with your eyes or—if you prefer audiobooks—with your ears. Done properly, reading…
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Celebrities are increasingly lending their star power to President Joe Biden, hoping to energize their fans to vote for him in November and to entice donors to pony up for his reelection effort. This combination of photos shows celebrities lending their star power to President Joe Biden, hoping to energize fans to vote for him…
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Nazi historiographers sought to present Adolf Hitler as the heir to Charlemagne. They were neither the first, nor the last, to mythologise Charlemagne and attempt to shape his legacy for their own ends.A large Sèvres presentation plate celebrating Nazism’s alleged debt to Charlemagne. Credit: INTERFOTO / Alamy Stock Photo One of the most arresting items…
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Naomi Klein won the inaugural Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction for her book ‘Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World’. Scroll Staff Yesterday · 11:24 am The 2024 Women’s Prize for Fiction was won by American author of Sri Lankan descent VV Ganeshananthan for her novel, Brotherless Night. It is a story about a family fractured by…
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in India by Shamsul Islam 15/06/2024 Ram Madhav is the intellectual face of RSS. He was the RSS spokesperson for more than a decade (2003-2014) and was loaned to BJP in 2014, becoming its prime general secretary. Presently, he is a member of the RSS executive. It is expected that his narratives on different issues would reflect…
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The nuclear-powered submarine Kazan arrives in Havana (YAMIL LAGE / AFP) AMERICACUBAROWRUSSIAUKRAINEWAR Thomas Fazi JUNE 15, 2024 5 MINS When a four-ship Russian flotilla sailed into the port of Havana on Wednesday, US authorities were quick to downplay the event’s significance. We were reminded that Russia’s deployments were part of routine naval activity and that it’s…
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