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Vol. 14, No. 4, 2015


     
 
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CONTENTS
  1. Syria and Iraq
CROWDS, BELONGING AND VICTORY OVER DEATH by Louis René Beres
ISIS and the overwhelming desire to belong to a group -- and costs.
  2. Essay
THE HOUR IS LATER THAN WE THINK by David Solway
Desperate migrants take to the seas: is Europe gaining or waning?
  3. Orwell & Huxley
AMERICA'S PLUNGE INTO AUTHORITARIANISM by Henry Giroux
When citizens cooperate with the surveillance state.
  4. Travel
PUTTING ON AIRS AT AYERS ROCK by John M. Edwards
Going over the top down under.
  5. The Good Earth
MEAT GLOBAL WARMING by Bill Gates
Cut down on meat, urges Bill Gates
  6. Africa
THE POLITICS OF FEAR by Messay Kebede
In the grip of fear: corrupt governments no less than the people they oppress.
  7. Music
SIX DEGREES OF JAZZ
Singer/composer Kat Edmonson on the wings of a dove.
  8. Book Review
THE PARADOX OF LIBERATION reviewed by Alan Wolfe
Michael Walzer examines why secular revolutions give rise to religious zealotry?
  9. Music
CUBAN JAZZ: A CELEBRATION AND RETROSPECTIVE by Nick Catalano
A contentious island in the sun's overlooked musical heritage..
  10. Art
OUT OF DARKNESS by Anthony Merino
Are bytes and code changing how we experience art?
  11. Report
BRAIN DIRECTLY LINKED TO IMMUNE SYSTEM
Living in the fast lane will slow you down fast.
  12.

Mankind Evolving
THE NEW MAN: RHAPSODY IN THE KEY OF HOPE by Robert J. Lewis
He is already among us.


  13. Music
SIX DEGREES OF JAZZ (ROBERT GLASPER) by Jacob Blickenstaff
In this up your jazz interview/confession, RG suggests that simple is better.
  14.

Planet Earth
CLIMATE CHANGE BRINGS MORAL CHANGE by Mary Evelyn Tucker
The pontificating Pope takes a moral stand.


     

 

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