Allen Barra / TruthdigOct 25, 2019
The British writer hailed "from plenty of useless lords," per his biographer. Luckily, his novels will likely outlive his biographies. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Leonard C. Goodman / Chicago ReaderOct 18, 2019
Not only will an inquiry fail, it will invariably expose the sleaziness of the Bidens. Democrats would be wise to exercise caution. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Marc Steiner / The Real News NetworkAug 15, 2019
Whitney Webb traces the history of blackmail operations in the U.S., from Meyer Lansky and Roy Cohn to Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
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Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigAug 13, 2019
By revoking Kashmir's "special status," Prime Minister Narendra Modi has all but formally announced a settler-colonial project in the region. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Louise Rubacky / TruthdigAug 9, 2019
A new book argues weakly for the influence of Ayn Rand on our culture—after all, the dominant classes in America were greedy and selfish from the get-go. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / TruthdigJul 8, 2019
War is, and always has been, about the betrayal of the young by the old, idealists by cynics and soldiers by politicians. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
By Josh Cook / Los Angeles Review of BooksJul 5, 2019
Jared Yates Sexton traces the roots of “toxic masculinity” running through his life back to WWII, and charts a hopeful path forward. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Scott Ritter / TruthdigJun 26, 2019
We can't seem to acknowledge that the former Soviet Union paved the way to Allied success during World War II with its blood. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigJun 24, 2019
American foreign policy now rests on the whims of one highly unstable man. Perhaps we should be relieved when he exercises restraint. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Andrew Bacevich / TomDispatchJun 20, 2019
In a curious collaboration, the president and U.S. news outlets put aside their differences to peddle distorted narratives about the past. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer / TruthdigJun 14, 2019
A deep-seated denial about the colonial ideology undergirding gun rights in the U.S. has hampered the left's approach to arms control. Dig deeper ( 22 Min. Read )
John O'Day / FAIRJun 6, 2019
Since the whistleblower has been charged with espionage, the political press has come to his defense. It's likely too little too late. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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