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'We need to stop this culture before it kills the planet': A Conversation With Derrick Jensen (Mickey Z.)
Mickey Z. and Derrick Jensen Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Jan. 23, 2011 -- As you begin reading this interview, take a look at the nearest clock. Now, dig this: Since yesterday at the same exact ...
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Beat Your Daisy Cutters Into Daisies (Mickey Z.)
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Jan. 21, 2011 -- Seed bombs are compressed balls of soil and compost that have been impregnated with wildflower seeds. When jettisoned onto construction sites, ...
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Generalizing Tunisia: Context Overrides Story (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Jan. 20, 2011 -- When faced with problems, most authoritarian regimes maintain a policy of rigidity when the appropriate response would be flexibility, political ...
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Imagination Nation (David Glenn Cox)
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Jan. 20, 2011 -- Sometimes you just can't sleep at night. We ask ourselves questions and throw ourselves into a national tizzy when a mentally ill man sprays a ...
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The Ultimate Oxymoron: Industrial Civilization And Mental Health (Carolyn Baker)
Industrial civilization does not occur among healthy people. ~Ken Carey, Return of The Bird People~ Jan. 11, 2011 -- In the days following the tragic Tucson massacre where Congresswoman Gabrielle ...
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Downsize or Modify? A Conversation with Noam Chomsky (Mickey Z.)
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Jan. 18, 2011 -- While Noam Chomsky surely needs no introduction, as they say, that doesn't mean interviewing him has to follow a blueprint. So, after seeing him in a ...
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Across the Aisle (Hal Cohen)
Hal Cohen -- World News Trust Jan. 16, 2011 -- In the wake of the Tucson Tragedy, there is a proposal gaining traction in Congress for Democrats and Republicans to sit together during the State of ...
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Planet Overkill (Mickey Z.)
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust "Everything in excess is opposed to nature." --Hippocrates Jan. 14, 2011 -- Back in the Cold War days, a useful myth was that of extreme Soviet supremacy. Surely, if ...
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Failure of Academia: The Book that Was Not Meant to Be Published (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Jan. 13, 2011 -- Deepak Tripathi’s most recent book, Breeding Ground: Afghanistan and the Origins of Islamist Terrorism (Potomac Books) raises several issues, both ...
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Ain't That America (David Glenn Cox)
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Jan. 12, 2011 -- I've heard through the grapevine that the media feeding frenzy is in full swing. The shooting. The shooting! The shooting. But the shooting is ...
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Surely Some Revelation Is at Hand (Steve Almond)
Jan. 10, 2011 (The Rumpus) -- It’s a sunny winter day in Tucson, Arizona. There’s an event being held in the parking lot of a supermarket called Safeway. The local member of congress, a woman named ...
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