Sunday, July 23, 2023

The Grim History of the Courthouse in Jason Aldean’s New Music Video — AND Its Relevance To the Face of White Supremacy Today

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Having read Isabel Wilkerson’s amazing and heart wrenching Caste , now reading her Warmth of Other Suns , and having been immersed for many ...
Saturday, July 22, 2023

JAMES BALDWIN DEBATES WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY AT CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY'S UNION HALL

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 Worth posting again. And again and again. — Molly Historic debate on February 18, 1965 between James Baldwin v. William F. Buckley Jr. at C...

The Greatest Tragedy Of Our Times and All Times

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This is the greatest tragedy of our times and all times. The human caused extreme heating of our planet — that we have been warned about for...
Friday, July 21, 2023

Ruth Ben-Ghiat On Strongmen and the Real Threat of Authoritarianism In America Today

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It is deeply important, I believe, to listen to voices of integrity, of wisdom and experience, of an unwavering commitment to truth, and of ...

For Strongmen like Trump, Holding Office is a Means of Committing Crimes with Impunity

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Donald Trump is the Definition of an  Authoritarian Dictator With Ruth Ben-Ghiat Getting away with crime and becoming untouchable is the ess...

The One Way History Shows Trump’s Personality Cult Will End

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This is an excellent, chilling, spot on, and incredibly important interview with autocracy expert Ruth  Ben-Ghiat from 2022 that remains dee...

Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan: Climate Reparations Won’t Kill Us, but the Heat Will

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  An excellent article.  — Molly By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Record-shattering temperatures are baking the northern hemisphere, caus...
Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Chris Jordan: Turning Powerful Stats Into Art

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I have long held Chris Jordan with the highest respect and appreciation. His work is beyond amazing and a gift to us all. I am deeply drawn ...

John Kerry Says “Under No Circumstances” Will U.S. Commit to Climate Reparations

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This is sickening. This makes my heart hurt. This is pure heartless madness. And this is just one more among countless examples over the dec...

“The Heat Will Kill You First”: Rolling Stone’s Jeff Goodell on Life and Death on a Scorched Planet

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  An excellent, disturbing, and deeply important  interview, images, and book.  — Molly The world is in the grips of a dangerous heat wave t...