Tag Archives: Revolution

BOOKS / Bill Fletcher Jr. : Gar Alperovitz and Visions of a New World

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Thorne Dreyer

What Then Must We Do?:Political economist Gar Alperovitzand visions of a new world The struggle for structural reforms is essential to changing the ‘common sense’ of the U.S. political arena. But it is not enough to wound the rabid beast; … Continue reading →

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David McReynolds : Egypt, Beyond the Pyramids

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Thorne Dreyer

Image from Mystic Journey.Egypt, Beyond the Pyramids Now we are seeing one of the rarest of things — a moment when the people lose their fear of the State. By David McReynolds / The Rag Blog / February 2, 2011 … Continue reading →

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VERSE / Eric Gordon : The One-Leaflet Theory of Revolution

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Thorne Dreyer

Graphic from Ben Cumming / Flickr. The One-Leaflet Theory of RevolutionO God, O Muse, O Creative Spirit,O shades of Revolution from generations gone,I chasten my heart and bend my knee to implore you,Send down,to one so tired of working and … Continue reading →

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BOOKS / The Great Turning : From Empire to Earth Community

Posted on November 25, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

The Great Turning: Moving in a radical new direction By Alex Knight / The Rag Blog / November 25, 2009 We stand at a critical moment in Earth’s history, a time when humanity must choose its future. As the world … Continue reading →

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Revolution or Evolution, Change Must Happen in Our Lifetimes

Posted on September 10, 2009 by RagBlog

Angry Young Man, June 9, 2007. Copyright © Janice Dunn.Obama Speaks Sweet Nothings, Time To Push For Change, My Life As An Angry Young ManBy Gary Crethers / The Rag Blog / September 9, 2009 I caught the last part … Continue reading →

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Mariann Wizard: García Lorca’s Grave

Posted on October 19, 2008 by RagBlog

García Lorca’s Grave García Lorca’s gravehas been found, they say,in Spain –           in Spain, where the rain           fell on Abel and on Cain –           where those without fear           were shortly seen to disappear –           in Spain, where the brave           fell mainly into mass graves –in fascist … Continue reading →

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Report from Nicaragua : Repression in the Revolution

Posted on October 14, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega when he was a leader of the Sandinistas‘I met Martin Vega just after the Nicaraguan revolution when we all saw such promise there.’By Mercedes Lynn de Uriarte / The Rag Blog / October 14, 2008 Below … Continue reading →

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