Ed Rampell / TruthdigAug 1, 2024
An interview with Ellen Geer about her actor father, the Red Scare and growing up with a famous folk singer in a cottage that’s now a museum. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigDec 29, 2018
Our longest-serving president would leave a deep mark on the American psyche. But was he saint or villain, and what was his true legacy? Dig deeper ( 44 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigJun 26, 2018
The president is waging an all-out assault on American democracy. This Fourth of July, we must reaffirm our shared values. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Eric Ortiz / TruthdigJan 30, 2018
Next time someone calls another immigrant "illegal," remind them that America was founded on illegal immigration. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Jim HightowerDec 31, 2017
On Jan. 1, 1943, the American folk music legend jotted in his journal a list of 33 “New Years Rulin's." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
By Glen Ford / Black Agenda ReportApr 15, 2017
The president, who will pursue the imperial military offensive that Barack Obama initiated, hopes the "deep state" will have mercy on his presidency. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigMar 13, 2017
Two Oklahoma City artists turn the folk singer’s iconic, message-bearing instrument into a giant canvas for civic engagement. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigFeb 6, 2017
By beginning with “God Bless America” and then switching to “This Land Is Your Land,” Lady Gaga offered a subtle but radical critique of the president's policies. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
BLANKJan 2, 2016
Despite a privileged childhood, his sensitivity to injustice drew him to make documentaries on topics such as civil rights, radical activism and the Vietnam War. And along the way he won Academy Awards for his work in two commercial films. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges / TruthdigJul 21, 2014
In a time when corporate culture has marginalized our artists and those of compassion and vision, two such people merged for a moment at a Boston church. (Shown here, Michael Milligan in his one-man play.)In a time when corporate culture has marginalized our artists and those of compassion and vision, two such people merged for a moment at a Boston church. (Above, Michael Milligan in his one-man play.) Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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