Donald Kaufman / TruthdigFeb 21, 2017
The water protectors in North Dakota realize they may lose the #NoDAPL fight. But their resistance to an oil pipeline has sparked a movement that could lead to something invaluable. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigAug 19, 2015
In this latest episode of his TeleSUR show "Days of Revolt," Truthdig columnist, author and activist Chris Hedges takes on the considerable and timely topics of police brutality and entrenched racism in America. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 11, 2015
In the second part of the two-part premiere episode of his TeleSUR show, “Days of Revolt,” Chris Hedges sits down with political commentator and professor Cornel West to discuss the dismantling of the black prophetic tradition and the dismissal of the plight of the poor by black elites. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigAug 5, 2015
In the premiere episode of his TeleSUR show, "Days of Revolt," Chris Hedges sits down with political commentator and professor Cornel West to discuss the black prophetic tradition, a movement profiled in West's recent book, "Black Prophetic Fire."In the premiere episode of his TeleSUR show, "Days of Revolt," Chris Hedges sits down with political commentator and professor Cornel West to discuss the black prophetic tradition, a movement described in West's recent book, "Black Prophetic Fire." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJul 10, 2015
On The Real News Network's "Reality Asserts Itself," Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges discusses the significance of Thomas Paine, why we did not carry out an American "Revolution," and three reasons why liberals cannot "propel resistance forward." Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJul 8, 2015
In this clip from his June 7 talk in Los Angeles, Truthdig columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner Chris Hedges tells the very personal story of how teaching a class in a maximum security prison gave him deeper insights into what it means to stand up against injustice. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJul 6, 2015
Chris Hedges' latest book, "Wages of Rebellion: The Moral Imperative of Revolt" was given top placement in this weekend's New York Times Book Review section, and although a high profile doesn't always guarantee high praise, it turns out there's a story behind this media story. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJun 24, 2015
What compels a rebel to follow a path that, as history shows, almost always puts that person in mortal danger? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJun 14, 2015
In a clip from an appearance on Tavis Smiley’s talk show on PBS, Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges holds forth on topics covered in his new book, "Wages of Rebellion," including the news media’s failure to do their job, the public loss of faith in the political process and the revolutionary potential bubbling beneath the surface of American life. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJun 7, 2015
Update: Transcript added. Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and columnist Chris Hedges argue over the significance of the USA Freedom Act -- specifically, whether it represents a meaningful challenge to the national security and surveillance state.Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and columnist Chris Hedges argue over the significance of the USA Freedom Act—specifically, whether it represents a meaningful challenge to the national security and surveillance state. Dig deeper ( 29 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigMay 27, 2015
In this sweeping survey of an international crisis caused by "global capitalism based on speculation," author, Truthdig columnist and activist Chris Hedges delivers a stark and urgent apprisal of the worldwide catastrophe that's sure to come if the current system isn't confronted and forced to change. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigMay 20, 2015
At The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy, N.Y., Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges spoke about how his new book, "Wages of Rebellion," differs from his previous works. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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