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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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Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on March 8, 2025 by Stephen Millies (more by Struggle-La Lucha) | (Posted Mar 10, 2025) The real “Popeye Doyle” was a vicious racist New York City cop. Empire, History, Inequality, State RepressionAmericas, Latin America, United StatesNewswire Uncle Sam is the world’s biggest drug pusher The deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his partner, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, have…
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Sent from my iPhoneAdam The Real Reasons why Gaddafi was ki!!ed 1. Libya had no electricity bills, electricity came free of charge to all citizens. 2. There were no interest rates on loans, the banks were state-owned, the loan of citizens by law 0%. 3. Gaddafi promised not to buy a house for his parents…
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Yascha Mounk and Mónica Guzmán discuss how to speak to people with different views–especially in turbulent times. Yascha Mounk Mar 08, 2025 Thanks for reading! The best way to make sure that you don’t miss any of these conversations is to subscribe to The Good Fight on your favorite podcast app. If you are already a paying…
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Are we sleepwalking again? Philosopheasy Mar 05, 2025 2 Share Eric Hobsbawm, the renowned Marxist historian, offered a stark warning in his final years: that the early 21st century bore unsettling resemblances to the volatile decades preceding the two World Wars. This essay explores the validity of Hobsbawm’s warning, examining the parallels between our current…
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