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Elon Musk's Bitch

4 février 2025 · The Lede
Susan Zakin It’s beautiful in southern California right now. Spring, perhaps false spring, rife...

Leonard Peltier's Long Road to Freedom

21 janvier 2025 · The Lede
Susan Zakin Few outside observers believed that Joe Biden would commute the sentence of...

Until January 20

20 janvier 2025 · POETRY
Kathy Goss Now that we need to evacuate the palace, we find that all the cardboard boxes have...

The Lessons of Chile

18 janvier 2025 · The Lede
Marc Cooper Greetings from Santiago. I was visiting friends and family here as January 6 came...

Liar, Liar

18 janvier 2025 · The Lede
Mike Madrid January 7th was my first day out of the house in weeks. I had spent the holidays...

American Totems

18 janvier 2025 · ESSAYS
John Kruth According to a Passamaquoddy Indian named George I met at a rest stop on the...

Holding On to a Middle-Class Home in a Burning Los Angles

18 janvier 2025 · BEST OF THE REST
Hector Tobar Less than a month before fires began to ravage my hometown, State Farm sent me a...

The Unrecorded Oral History of One Night in Iowa

16 janvier 2025 · Misspent Youth
Dave Newman I woke from a delicate sleep to a hooker knocking on my truck window. It was late...

The Ecology of Fire

8 janvier 2025 · BEST OF THE REST
Susan Zakin Southern California has always burned. But the fires now are more frequent, more...

Stanley Booth's Backstage Pass

4 janvier 2025 · THE DEAD
Brian Cullman No one ever wrote better about the blues than Stanley Booth, who died December...

Furry's Blues

4 janvier 2025 · BEST OF THE REST
Stanley Booth Stanley Booth 1942-2024

A Good Man is Hard to Find

29 décembre 2024 · THE DEAD
Lori Jakiela Jimmy Carter boarded the plane with the other passengers. This was 1999, the end...

Welcome to Tech Brotopia

22 décembre 2024 · The Lede
J.P. Sottile aka The NewsVandal We are heading into new territory, folks. Elon Musk, who is, as...

The Geek Squad

22 décembre 2024 · The Lede
Susan Zakin The first time many of us heard about Curtis Yarvin was right before the vice...

V is for Vendetta

10 décembre 2024 · The Lede
Susan Zakin It was just an ordinary Monday. The New York Times tried to explain why some young...

The Sound of Silence

8 décembre 2024 · The Lede
Lisa Alvarez It’s PIQ season. I expect this means little to most unless you are a hopeful...

The Vichy Media

28 novembre 2024 · The Lede
Marc Cooper The ongoing capitulation to Donald Trump by the mainstream media continues, slowly...

The Invisible Man

28 novembre 2024 · BEST OF THE REST,The Lede
Patrick Fealey A.D. 2024—The United States Twenty-seven degrees in a Port-A-Jon, the seat...

Rows of Desolation

17 novembre 2024 · POETRY
Andrew Tonkovich 1. They’re selling postcards of the hanging. Fortuitous, as those citizens who...

The Handshake

16 novembre 2024 · The Lede
Sarah H. de Kay From the safe distance of the Chamousseau woods in central France, the Biden...
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