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Observation of ancient galaxies provides new clues as to how supermassive black holes form | Salon.com
https://www.salon.com/2020/10/11/observation-of-ancient-galaxies-provides-new-clues-as-to-how-supermassive-black-holes-form/
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https://www.salon.com/2020/10/11/observation-of-ancient-galaxies-provides-new-clues-as-to-how-supermassive-black-holes-form/
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Louis Proyect
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Was Columbus Islamophobic? A new account treats him as a religious crusader.
Tucked inside historian Alan Mikhail’s new biography of Sultan Selim, the ambitious early-16th-century ruler of the Ottoman Empire, is a riveting series of chapters about
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Tucked inside historian Alan Mikhail’s new biography of Sultan Selim, the ambitious early-16th-century ruler of the Ottoman Empire, is a riveting series of chapters about
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Louis Proyect
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Re: COVID-19: The Great Barrington Declaration is indeed Great!
Except for the reliance on built up immunity. There is no actual evidence of any immunity being built up by anyone who has "recovered". So to throw society in the direction of non-existent herd
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Except for the reliance on built up immunity. There is no actual evidence of any immunity being built up by anyone who has "recovered". So to throw society in the direction of non-existent herd
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muckypups
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Re: COVID-19: The Great Barrington Declaration is indeed Great!
In another interview which Kulldorff gave – together with Dr. Katherine Yih, a biologist and epidemiologist at Harvard – to the left-wing magazine Jacobin he drew attention to
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In another interview which Kulldorff gave – together with Dr. Katherine Yih, a biologist and epidemiologist at Harvard – to the left-wing magazine Jacobin he drew attention to
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Louis Proyect
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Debt disaster with no escape – Michael Roberts Blog
New World Bank chief economist Carmen Reinhart warned that the global south faces “an unprecedented wave of debt crises and restructurings”. Reinhart said: “in terms of the
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New World Bank chief economist Carmen Reinhart warned that the global south faces “an unprecedented wave of debt crises and restructurings”. Reinhart said: “in terms of the
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Louis Proyect
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COVID-19: The Great Barrington Declaration is indeed Great!
COVID-19: The Great Barrington Declaration is indeed Great!
Numerous medical scientists protest against the reactionary lockdown policy
By Michael Pröbsting, 11
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COVID-19: The Great Barrington Declaration is indeed Great!
Numerous medical scientists protest against the reactionary lockdown policy
By Michael Pröbsting, 11
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RKOB
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"There will be no coup"
I have tended to emphasize the drive by Trump towards one-man rule, AKA bonapartism. Here is a column emphasizing the opposite - what stands in his way. I think the writer, Ross Douthat,
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I have tended to emphasize the drive by Trump towards one-man rule, AKA bonapartism. Here is a column emphasizing the opposite - what stands in his way. I think the writer, Ross Douthat,
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John Reimann
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Re: book review from Our Place in the World: A Journal of Ecosocialism -- "You Say You Want a Revolution: SDS, PL, and Adventures in Building a Worker-Student Alliance"
Sorry for the delay but this was sent to me only today. My timeline was a bit off but my memory clear:
https://michaelletwin.wordpress.com/1975/04/24/1975-04-24-l-a-demo-hits-dayan-workers-power/
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Sorry for the delay but this was sent to me only today. My timeline was a bit off but my memory clear:
https://michaelletwin.wordpress.com/1975/04/24/1975-04-24-l-a-demo-hits-dayan-workers-power/
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John A Imani
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The fascist threat
Lou wrote: “There is no fascist threat in the U.S.today because there is no Communist threat”.
That for me is the key. The fascists come fromoutside the ranks of the ruling class. The latter
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Lou wrote: “There is no fascist threat in the U.S.today because there is no Communist threat”.
That for me is the key. The fascists come fromoutside the ranks of the ruling class. The latter
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Gary MacLennan
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Re: Fascism, Trumpism, and the left | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist
While one wouldn't want not to condemn fascism, would-be fascism, post-fascism, quasi-fascism, or I-can't-believe-it's-not-fascism for its lusty belief in and practice of massacre, abduction and
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While one wouldn't want not to condemn fascism, would-be fascism, post-fascism, quasi-fascism, or I-can't-believe-it's-not-fascism for its lusty belief in and practice of massacre, abduction and
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fkalosar101@...
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Re: Fascism, Trumpism, and the left | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist
We are talking at cross-purposes. My definition of fascism corresponds to what Trotsky, Franz Neumann, and and Nicos Poulantzas have written even if there are major differences
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We are talking at cross-purposes. My definition of fascism corresponds to what Trotsky, Franz Neumann, and and Nicos Poulantzas have written even if there are major differences
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Louis Proyect
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Re: Fascism, Trumpism, and the left | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist
Is this a veiled pitch for the PSL again?
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Is this a veiled pitch for the PSL again?
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Andrew Stewart
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Re: Fascism, Trumpism, and the left | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist
That is only if you provincialize your timeline to the last 20 years rather than acknowledge the one that I was suggesting. Are Mumia and Asata Shakur mere civil libertarians? You tend to fall into a
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That is only if you provincialize your timeline to the last 20 years rather than acknowledge the one that I was suggesting. Are Mumia and Asata Shakur mere civil libertarians? You tend to fall into a
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Andrew Stewart
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South Dakota town lashes back at George Floyd, his uncle after Confederate flag fight
South Dakota town lashes back at George Floyd, his uncle after Confederate flag fight
After Selwyn Jones led the charge to remove Confederate flag-adorned patches
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South Dakota town lashes back at George Floyd, his uncle after Confederate flag fight
After Selwyn Jones led the charge to remove Confederate flag-adorned patches
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Louis Proyect
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Biden pledge spits at DSA’s democracy – Tempest
Andy Sernatinger responds to a recent initiative by DSA members, laying out how it circumvents the organization’s
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Andy Sernatinger responds to a recent initiative by DSA members, laying out how it circumvents the organization’s
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Louis Proyect
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The Working-Class Cinematic Legacy of Film Noir
https://jacobinmag.com/2020/10/working-class-film-noir-cinema
Alan Wald on film noir and the left: http://www.columbia.edu/~lnp3/mydocs/culture/The_Big_Clock.htm
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https://jacobinmag.com/2020/10/working-class-film-noir-cinema
Alan Wald on film noir and the left: http://www.columbia.edu/~lnp3/mydocs/culture/The_Big_Clock.htm
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Louis Proyect
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Re: Marxism and intersectionality
It sounds like that book is written from a purely academic perspective in that it doesn't examine the rise of the idea of "intersectionality" in the context of what was happening in the country at the
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It sounds like that book is written from a purely academic perspective in that it doesn't examine the rise of the idea of "intersectionality" in the context of what was happening in the country at the
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John Reimann
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Fatal Shooting in Denver Amid Dueling Protests, Police Say
Fatal Shooting in Denver Amid Dueling Protests, Police Say
The shooting happened as opposing rallies by far-right and far-left activists were ending. A
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Fatal Shooting in Denver Amid Dueling Protests, Police Say
The shooting happened as opposing rallies by far-right and far-left activists were ending. A
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Louis Proyect
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#2409
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Voter Suppression, Democratic Party Style - New Politics
https://newpol.org/voter-suppression-democratic-party-style/
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https://newpol.org/voter-suppression-democratic-party-style/
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Louis Proyect
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#2408
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Don't Support Biden, Even Against Trump - New Politics
https://newpol.org/dont-support-biden-even-against-trump/
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https://newpol.org/dont-support-biden-even-against-trump/
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Louis Proyect
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#2407
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