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Left in London Tourism is a not always about   beer and pasta or museums.   In London, with its long history of capitalism and labor,...

"Capital in the 21 st Century,” by Thomas Piketty, 2013 - Second Review - Part of Chapter III and Chapter IV Piketty certainly ne...

"Lone Survivor,” Film by Peter Berg, 2013 This film is eerily similar to the 2005 Russian one on the Soviet war in Afghanistan, ...

A Fascist Edge Something is happening here.   In the U.S. that is.  Given the somewhat constant barrage of shootings by isolated righ...

12 Short Takes on Our Sorry World Kettle and Pot.  Obama again criticizes Putin for ‘interfering in Ukraine.’  War-monger / profit-mo...

"Capital in the 21 st Century,” by Thomas Piketty, 2014 Review of Parts I & II and part of III This book has been reviewed ...

A Statue of Limitations   The Hungarian elections are over.   The controversy over the ‘memory’ statute to World War II goes on.   Vict...