Sep 14, 2022
I’ve just now published a “double review” of two important books: American Exceptionalism & American Innocence: A People’s History of Fake News, by Danny Haiphong and Robert Sirvent, and American Exceptionism: Empire & Deep State, by Aaron Good My review is...
Aug 24, 2022
Among exiled Vietnam era war resisters there was always an awareness of our sisters and brothers who kept on “fighting the beast” at home. A new podcast came out this year: Mother Country Radicals, by Zayd Ayers Dohrn, son of Weather Underground leaders Bill Ayers and...
Aug 10, 2022
A new book about the “debt trap” (at home and abroad) by Michael Hudson just came out. It’s The Destiny of Civilization: Finance Capitalism, Industrial Capitalism or Socialism. I like it well enough that I wrote a detailed review of it: Empire’s Neoliberal Debt Trap:...
Aug 6, 2022
Two friends I’ve never met in person but feel I’ve known for decades, wrote of their own experiences of resistance, and how they found them reflected in My Whirlwind Lives. “The Wages of Exile: American War Resisters in Canada,” by Rick Ayers, appeared in Hollywood...
Jul 26, 2022
The launch event for My Whirlwind Lives was great fun. I chatted for about an hour with Danny Haiphong of Black Agenda Report. Lots of Q&A and storytelling. Here’s the link to the People’s Forum YouTube video:
