Friday, November 8, 2019

Comrade Jeff Miller

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Comrade Jeff Miller   Jeffrey Mayer Miller, a founder of the New Unionists which later became the New Union Party (NUP), died in Minneapoli...
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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

The Identity Front Against the 1%

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Bernie Sanders and Ilhan Omar at Williams Arena, U of M Campus, 11/3/2019 Bernie Sanders brought his presidential campaign to Minneapoli...
Thursday, October 31, 2019

Politics in Culture

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“Mayans M.C.”, “Rebellion” and “Official Secrets”- 2 Political TV Series and a Political Movie “ Mayans M.C .” is about a mostly Latino...
Monday, October 28, 2019

Fighting Fascism

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“Panzer Destroyer:   Memoirs of a Red Army Tank Commander” By Vasiliy Krysov, 2010 I don’t usually review books like this, but as a...
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Thursday, October 24, 2019

Nothing to Lose But Their Value Chains

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“Value Chains – the New Economic Imperialism” by Intan Suwandi, 2019 This book promises more than it delivers, while repeating itself co...
Sunday, October 20, 2019

An Inside Job

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“The Testaments,” by Margaret Atwood, 2019 This is the long-awaited sequel to Atwood’s 1985 novel “ The Handmaid’s Tale.”   Between the ...
Wednesday, October 16, 2019

The Children of the Past

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The Italian Brand Many U.S., British and Canadian tourists and wealthy ex-pats really like Italy.   And in ways the Italians feel much th...
Wednesday, October 9, 2019

The Dirt Nap

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“American Rust,” by Philipp Meyer, 2009 This is a fictional story of the U.S. ‘rust belt,’ specifically the Monongahela Valley south of ...