January 2025

What Would Gabriel García Márquez Have Thought of the Netflix Version of His Novel?

President Biden, It’s Long Past Time to Pardon Leonard Peltier

On the Ceasefire of January 15, 2025

One Memorable Day in Panama 

Romania’s Darkness at Dawn

Words Matter, Especially in Gaza

Relief for Cuba from US Terrorist Designation, But for How Long?

What I Learned After “The End of History”

Wild Yellowstone Buffalo Death Rattle

Architecture of Cities: Los Angeles Fires Inspire Memory and Lament

It Wasn’t Just Flawed Forecasts, Dishonesty Has Also Hurt Economists

Tuneful Trifecta Train Ride

Babel: A Decolonial Novel For Our Neocolonial Times

The Land Question in the Twenty-First Century

“Strengthen the Breast and Open the Pipes!” Byrd, Callas and the Call to Song

Landmark Agreement Boosts Native Ecosystems on Point Reyes National Seashore

The Horrific and Wonderful 2024

The Blueprint King Has Left Trump: Lessons in Leadership and Integrity

America Under Your Nose

A Depressed Anarchist’s Guide Surviving Winter

The Gaza Genocide: The Fall of Israel’s Immunity

About Knowledge

The Fires This Time: Historic Altadena Aflame

Biden’s “Better Angels” Bullshit

A Year of Empty Threats and a “Smokescreen” Policy: How the State Department Let Israel Get Away With Horrors in Gaza

Copped Out: Global Warming and Global Markets

U.S. Anti-War/Anti-Poverty Activist Ends 7.5-Month Prison Term in Germany

Ceasefire: I Am Not Holding My Breath

What to Expect When You’re Expecting a New President

The Legacy of ‘Genocide Joe’ Biden

Don’t Let the Nuclear Industry Use “Clean Energy” the Way it Once Used “End the War”

How Modern-Day Enslavers Try to Justify Their Actions

Welcome to Washington: On the Eve of the Inauguration, Monumental Advice

The Power of Place in Understanding—and Reframing—Digital Capitalism

Bulldozers and Bombs in One Accord

How U.S. Media Hide Truths About the Gaza War

Politics Makes People — Including Supreme Court Justices — Stupid

Don’t Appear Weak!

Guide to Preserving Sacred Land Near You

AUKUS: Flawed and Sinking

Letter From London: Bully for You

Biden: Clemency for Charles Littlejohn Now

Climate Fires and Anger as Fierce as the Santa Anna Winds

Arming Israel Still Has Bipartisan Support in Washington

Gianforte’s Lawsuit Against Yellowstone is a Crybaby Move

What Has Happened to Our Grand Experiment, the Internet?

The Dangers of Biden’s Legacy and Trump’s Inheritance

The Empathy Inequality Index

Ten Thoughts on Curbing the Worst Excesses of U.S. Militarism

Climate Debt and Border Abolition