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Vol. 15, No. 4, 2016


     
 
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  Editor
Robert J. Lewis
 
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  Contributing Editors
David Solway
Louis René Beres
Nancy Snipper
Nick Catalano
Lynda Renée
Gary Olson
Jordan Adler
Andrew Hlavacek
Daniel Charchuk
Samuel Burd
Farzana Hassan
Betsy L. Chunko
Andrée Lafontaine
 
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Nancy Snipper
Serge Gamache
Emanuel Pordes
 
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Lydia Schrufer
 
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Mady Bourdage
 
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Denis Beaumont
 
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  Noam Chomsky
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Naomi Klein
Arundhati Roy
Evelyn Lau
Stephen Lewis
Robert Fisk
Margaret Somerville
Mona Eltahawy
Michael Moore
Ernesto Zedillo
Julius Grey
Irshad Manji
Richard Rodriguez
Navi Pillay
Pico Iyer
Edward Said
Jean Baudrillard
Bill Moyers
Barbara Ehrenreich
Leon Wieseltier
Nayan Chanda
Karen Davis
Charles Lewis
John Lavery
Tariq Ali
Michael Albert
Rochelle Gurstein
Alex Waterhouse-Hayward

 
     
CONTENTS
  1. Essay
AMERICA BECOMES WHAT ITS FOUNDING FATHERS FEARED by Louis René Beres
Rope-a-dope or democracy on the ropes?
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Essay
CANADA: A TRAGICALLY HIP NATION by David Solway
Lacklustre song raised to the highest eminence: a real downie.
  3. Essay
IN DARK TIMES TEACHERS MATTER by Henry A. Giroux
Teachers are powerless; schools are modeled after prisons.
  4. Concealed
THE GUNS OF AUGUST by Nick Catalano
The new weapons of mass destruction.
  5. Punch
WHERE HAVE ALL THE MANLY JOURNALISTS GONE? by Mark Judge
Playing it safe -- and consequences.
  6. Knots from the Underground
CIA SEEKS TO KEEP FEAR ALIVE by Gary Olson
Wanted: volunteer drone strike victim$.
  7. Art
AFRICAN ART AGAINST THE STATE reviewed by Anthony Merino
Images that speak to the species.
  8. Philosophy
PHILOSOPHY TAKES ON THE REFUGEE CRISIS by Santiago Zabala
Are we all complicit?
  9. Meditations
THE PROBLEMS WITH AI CONSCIOUSNESS by Susan Schneider
Silicon versus carbon based intelligence. "How does it feel, to be out on your own."
  10. Music
SIX DEGREES OF JAZZ
Ala.ni: the next great voice in song.
  11. Catholicism
MY FAITH IN THE TIME OF SCANADAL by Ravindra
Priests have never been under so much scrutiny.
  12. Upper Cuts
ALI: COULDN'T STAND HIM BACK THEN by Gordon Marino
An ego that dwarfed those of the merely driven.
  13. Essay
WHY THE TRUTH MUST HURT by Robert J. Lewis
There's no finessing the pleasure principle.
  14. Essay
A MELANCHOLY CALCULATION by David Solway
Does western civilization harbour a death wish?
     

 

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