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The World Goes Downside-Up 

When I was a “preteen,” maybe ten or eleven years old, I remember watching a sci-fi program on TV (maybe a Flash Gordon episode). It was about a...

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Being the “Moral” Barbarian

A Question Hanin Majadli, is a brave and clear-sighted Israeli-Palestinian journalist at Haaretz, Israel’s mostly liberal newspaper. She recently...

23.01.2025 10

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Auschwitz to Gaza: The War Against International Law

At Home and Abroad Police in America need a great deal of reform, a project that translates to freeing them from the racist nature of U.S. culture...

31.12.2024 10

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Trump, Christian Fundamentalism and Lemmings

Lemmings are small rodents who live in underground tunnels in far northern climes. They are pretty successful from an evolutionary standpoint. They...

17.12.2024 10

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Misrepresenting Europe’s Muslim Anger With A False Claim of Antisemitism

On Editorial Writing It is true that opinion columnists offer a personal point of view. However, this is only the start of what should be an...

27.11.2024 7

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Reality and Mainstream Media Reporting

In early October 2024, Professor Joseph Massad of Columbia University gave an interview to the online news site Electronic Intifada. In it he...

28.10.2024 20

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One Dimensional Reporting: Maintaining A Status Quo Storyline

The mainline media is managed by people acculturated to their society’s dominant storyline—and all the myriad prioritized sub-storylines that are...

09.10.2024 30

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Palestine-Israel and A Moral Dilemma Concerning War Crimes

Most American Jews perceive the conflict between Jewish Israelis and Palestinians according to some variation of the Zionist narrative. That is...

18.09.2024 3

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