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HBO's Realistic Portrayal of a Journalist: Admirer of Far-Left Authors Who Sports a Kerry Shirt
New York City :: NY :: USA | 4 months ago
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HBO's Sunday night dramady, Enlightened , is delivering something very rare: A true to life depiction of a journalist specifically identified as a reporter for the Los Angeles Times as a very obvious left-winger, one who cavorts with and reads books
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Reality Check: Readers' Responses
Newark :: NJ :: USA | 4 months ago
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Why is that a single man, out of the millions of airplane travelers, can make an aborted attempt to board a plane with an explosive device in his shoea one in a billion shotand for the rest of eternity every human flying out of this nation anywhere
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Ron Radosh: Just When You Thought Soviet Propaganda Was Dead
Date :: Japan | 5 months ago
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WSJ (1-10-13) Mr. Radosh is a columnist for PJ Media and an adjunct fellow at the Hudson Institute. He is the co-author of "Spain Betrayed: The Soviet Union in the Spanish Civil War" (Yale University Press, 2001). For many years, the American left
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Ron Briley: Review of Martin Duberman's "Howard Zinn: A Life on the Left" (New Press, 2012)
New York City :: NY :: USA | 5 months ago
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Ron Briley reviews books for the History News Network and is a history teacher and an assistant headmaster at Sandia Preparatory School, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Howard Zinn's academic career was as contested as his legacy. While teaching at Spellman
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When Assessing Zinn, Listen to the Voices of Teachers and Students
Portland :: OR :: USA | 5 months ago
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Robert Cohen is Professor of Social Studies and Steinhardt Affiliated Professor in the History Department at New York University...There is an unintended irony in the title of Sam Wineburg's recent HNN article Undue Certainty: Where Howard Zinn's A
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"The Other Civil War": Howard Zinn, Abraham Lincoln, Lerone Bennett, Stephen Spielberg, and Me
Union :: NJ :: USA | 6 months ago
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Two years ago Michael Signorelli, an editor at Harper/Collins, asked me to write an introduction to a little book that Harper/Collins was spinning off from Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States . It would include chapters 9, on the
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John Tirman: Review of Martin Duberman's "Howard Zinn: A Life on the Left"
Date :: Japan | 6 months ago
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John Tirman is executive director of the MIT Center for International Studies and the author of The Deaths of Others: The Fate of Civilians in America's Wars. When I first met Howard Zinn 40 years ago, I had known him as a leading antiwar critic,
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The Poetry of Protest
San Salvador :: El Salvador | 7 months ago
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I'm honored to be here among poets, an exalted tribe in my book. I've been fond of Wisconsin poets every since I took a course with Ron Wallace at the UW once I got to Madison and after I'd graduated from college. I'd like to honor the memory of
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Macon State College brings history to life on stage in The People Speak
Macon :: GA :: USA | 8 months ago
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Martin Luther King Jr. to mill workers and a Gulf War resister. James Sisson, lecturer of English at Macon State, called it a play with a conscience. Chalfa added that its not just a frivolous play. It makes you stop and think about American
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You Are Still Being Lied To: Howard Zinn's “Columbus and Western Civilization”
Oviedo :: Spain | 8 months ago
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Howard Zinn's Columbus and Western Civilization Posted by ralph on October 8, 2012 The following is an excerpt of Columbus and Western Civilization written by Howard Zinn that appears in the Disinformation anthology You Are Still Being Lied To edited
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