http://www.truthdig.com/fred_branfman Truthdig, a Web magazine that provides expert in-depth coverage of current affairs as well as a variety of thoughtful, provocative content assembled from a progressive point of view. Editor, Robert Scheer. Publisher, Zuade Kaufman. en editor@truthdig.com Copyright 2009 2009-11-27T08:00:07+00:00 http://www.truthdig.com/ http://www.truthdig.com/images/rss_feed_promo.gif http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/fred_branfman_on_the_making_of_an_elder_culture_20091126/ http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/fred_branfman_on_the_making_of_an_elder_culture_20091126/ aging, baby boomers, book, culture, elder, fred branfman, intergenerational, review, the making of an elder culture, theodore roszak, Book Review

In Theodore Roszak’s spirited new manifesto, he calls on aging baby boomers to rekindle their youthful idealism and remake America.

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The Obama administration has already begun to escalate the fighting in Pakistan, a policy that could make even the Nixon-Kissinger destruction of Cambodia seem like a pleasant memory.

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Gen. David Petraeus has proven the rule that past military victories do not guarantee future success. The general has made a mess of Afghanistan and Pakistan, yet he remains dangerously popular.

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]]> 2009-06-03T02:09:19+00:00 http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/20080328_fred_branfman_on_tom_brokaws_boom/ http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/20080328_fred_branfman_on_tom_brokaws_boom/ bombing, book, boom, branfman, brokaw, history, iraq, journalism, media, military, pentagon, politics, protest, veterans, vietnam, war, Book Review

What kind of look back to the ‘60s manages to almost entirely ignore or miss the point of the Vietnam War?

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