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In SADAT'S DAT , Adam Curtis revives a 1982 documentary on Egypt, which noted that food shortages and prices played a big role in Anwar...

Following up on Clouds over Google in China? is this, via bldgblog -- Bruce Schneier's editorial on CNN, U.S. enables Chinese hackin...

In The Great Google Coverup? Douglas Rushkoff ponders the mysteries of the Chinese breaks-in at Google's Texas servers (and perhaps 33 ...

A new Cornell study, Meme-tracking and the Dynamics of the News Cycle , is discussed by the New York Times in Study Measures the Chatter of...

Although Up and Down With Ecology: The "Issue-Attention Cycle" by Anthony Downs was written over 35 years ago (in The Public Inte...

Update : Who told McCain to blink so much (3000 times... video ) during his debate?! Blinking is healthy, and who wants a robotic stare, but...

As huge quantities of methane escape the unfrozen permafrost of Arctic landmasses in an ecological meltdown, the New York Times Magazine p...

CNN notes the Fed chairman on 'Grave Threats' To Economy, but the lack of oversight clause seems more like a tactic to avoid a tax...

After reading Robert Scheer and Gary Kamiya , I was reminded of the great Second Inaugural Address given by Abraham Lincoln on Saturda...

Here's the last part of Martin Luther King, Jr. 's 1968 speech the night before he was assassinated. Like Malcolm X, he was murdere...

What is the Story of Stuff ? ... a movie from from Annie Leonard, Free Range Studios, and the Tides Foundation who say: "From its extra...

U.S. NATIONAL DEBT CLOCK says: The Outstanding Public Debt as of 06 Nov 2007 is about: $ 9,083,000,000,000. That's $9 trillion. The e...

Meeting Resistance is a new documentary making waves about the nature of the resistence to the US invasion of Iraq. It debuts as our Americ...