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Truthdig Editor Robert Scheer and the music industry veteran discuss the political impact of psychedelic music in the ’60s. Dig deeper ( 23 Min. Read )
By Neal Gabler / Moyers & CompanyJun 7, 2017
A chip-on-the-shoulder attitude prevails at the White House. It could destroy the country. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges / TruthdigMay 29, 2017
Artists who tell the truth are the mortal enemies of despots, who seek to distort the past, the present and the future. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
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Chris Hedges / TruthdigMay 8, 2017
The soap operas of 2017 are quaint anachronisms: Who needs “make believe” when the news and the nation’s political and cultural life are saturated with tawdry melodrama? Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges / TruthdigSep 1, 2016
The change from a print-based to an image-based society has transformed our nation. All the traditional tools of democracies—including dispassionate scientific and historical truth, facts, news and rational debate—are useless instruments in a world that lacks the capacity to use them. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
BLANKAug 27, 2016
French descendants of those who once displayed the words "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" in the streets are driving modestly garbed Muslim women from their innocent leisure.
French descendants of those who once displayed the words "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" in the streets are driving modestly garbed Muslim women from their innocent leisure. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 20, 2016
Hedges, a Truthdig contributor, and Fox, a filmmaker, consider how various forms of culture instill hope, despite looming environmental catastrophe. Hedges, a Truthdig contributor, and Fox, a filmmaker, consider how various forms of culture instill hope, despite looming environmental catastrophe. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 11, 2016
Legendary, trailblazing musician David Bowie, a pioneer of glam-rock in the 1970s, died in New York on Sunday after an 18-month battle with cancer. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By John Kiriakou / OtherWordsDec 9, 2015
With so much confusion and tradition not based on fact, can we lighten up on Starbucks? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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