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- Emitai Sembene September 24, 2020
- Sacred Rice: An Ethnography of Identity, Environment, and Development in Rural West Africa (Issues of Globalization:Case Studies in Contemporary Anthropology): Joanna Davidson September 24, 2020
- Plenary of the 2020 Virtual Forum on Fossil Fuel Supply and Climate Policy September 23, 2020
- Fauci counters Trump’s claim COVID-19 vaccine is around the corner September 23, 2020
- Anand Giridharadas – The System Isn’t Broken, It’s Fixed September 23, 2020
- Wolff Responds: US Coups Against Latin American Socialists – A Historical Lesson September 23, 2020
- The Irish Slaves: Slavery, indenture and Contract labor Among Irish Immigrants: Rhetta Akamatsu September 23, 2020
- Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States: James C. Scott September 23, 2020
- Njinga of Angola: Africa’s Warrior Queen: Linda M. Heywood September 23, 2020
- A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution: Toby Green September 23, 2020
- Innovation Conversations | University of Oxford September 23, 2020
- Innovation Conversations: Written in Stone with Professor Jonathan Prag September 23, 2020
- Caribbean New Orleans: Empire, Race, and the Making of a Slave Society (Pub lished by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the Universi ty of North Carolina Press): Cécile Vidal September 22, 2020
- A History of West Central Africa to 1850 (New Approaches to African History): John K. Thornton September 22, 2020
- Will They Turn New Mexico Into Nuclear Waste Dump? (w/ Kevin Kamps) September 22, 2020
- Has The Media Learned Nothing from 2016? September 22, 2020
- New Frontline Documentary ‘The Choice 2020’ Looks At The Lives Of Donald Trump & Joe Biden September 22, 2020
- Top U.S. & World Headlines — September 21, 2020 September 21, 2020
- “A National Tragedy”: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Friend & “Favorite Client” Remembers the Legal Icon September 21, 2020
- “RBG”: Film Director Reflects on Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Lifelong Fight for Gender Equity September 21, 2020
- Remembering RBG: Legal Giant’s Death Sparks Furious Fight in D.C. over Vacant Supreme Court Seat September 21, 2020
- Watch the US stall on climate change for 12 years September 21, 2020
- How America can leave fossil fuels behind, in one chart September 21, 2020
- Millions across the UK under tougher local lockdown restrictions | ITV News September 21, 2020
- UK chief scientists warn of 50,000 new infections every day without tougher restrictions – BBC News September 21, 2020
- Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim introduce ‘Thomas Berry, a Biography’ September 21, 2020
- NASA Sees High Temperatures, Wildfires, Sea Ice Minimum Extent in Warming Arctic September 21, 2020
- Dr. Mary Evelyn Tucker: ecology & religion September 21, 2020
- FORE Spotlights Series ~ Mary Evelyn Tucker & John Grim, 9.21.2020 September 21, 2020
- Noam Chomsky: The World Is at the Most Dangerous Moment in Human History September 21, 2020
- Lost Worlds: Braveheart’s Scotland and William Wallace (S1, E11) | Full Episode | History September 21, 2020
- Kiley Fellow Lecture: Seth Denizen, “Thinking Through Soil: Case Study from the Mezq uital Valley” September 21, 2020
- Snowden Reacts To Trump’s Remarks About A Potential Pardon | The 11th Hour | MSNBC September 21, 2020
- Bob Woodward Induced A Confession Of The Greatest Lie In American History Says Steve Schmidt | MSNBC September 21, 2020
- Fmr. CIA Director Brennan: ‘I Am More Worried Today Than I Ever Have Been Before’ | Deadline | MSNBC September 21, 2020
- Trump Accused Of Allegedly Eroding Trust In U.S. Institutions | MSNBC September 21, 2020
- Putin, the poisoning and Belarus: what’s really going on? | The Economist September 21, 2020
- Fleeing climate change — the real environmental disaster | DW Documentary September 21, 2020
- What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution? | CNBC Explains September 21, 2020
- What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution? September 21, 2020
- Whitty and Vallance to present data showing ‘trend in UK heading in wrong direction’ September 21, 2020
- (388) RBG – YouTube September 21, 2020
- Where to Invade Next September 21, 2020
- Requiem for the American Dream September 21, 2020
- Every Day, Trump and His Goons Chip Away at Our Democracy September 21, 2020
- Global Opening Moment September 21, 2020
- Capitalism will eat democracy — unless we speak up | Yanis Varoufakis September 21, 2020
- “The Social Dilemma:” Lies Spread 6x Faster Than Truth on Social Media | Amanpour and Company September 21, 2020
- Sen. Graham Flip-Flops On Filling SCOTUS Vacancy | Morning Joe | MSNBC September 21, 2020
- COVID’s Wake-up Call: Are Western Governments Failing Their People? | Amanpour and Company September 21, 2020
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Dark Money: Jane Mayer on How the Koch Bros. & Billionaire Allies Funded the Rise of the Far Right | Democracy Now!
Democrats and Republicans are expected to spend about $1 billion getting their 2016 nominee elected. There’s a third group that will spend almost as much. It’s not a political party, and it doesn’t have any candidates. It’s the right-wing political … Continue reading
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“The future of the Corporation, Economy and Society” with Prof Colin Mayer & Sir Paul Collier
Oxford Martin School Streamed live on Jun 13, 2019 Professor Sir Paul Collier and Professor Colin Mayer CBE will share the latest thinking and research into the future of capitalism and the corporation to understand how business might be changed … Continue reading
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Climate change, capitalism, and what’s next: Matthew Schneider-Mayerson at TEDxUMN
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Jane Mayer On The ‘Fox News White House’ : NPR
https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/fa/2019/03/20190307_fa_01.mp3 In July 2018, former Fox News co-President Bill Shine joined the White House staff as deputy chief of staff for communications and assistant to President Trump. He wasn’t the first — or only — Fox News personality to align … Continue reading
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Jane Mayer, “Dark Money”
Politics and Prose Published on Feb 16, 2016 In her fourth book Mayer draws on court records, extensive interviews, and many private archives to examine the growing political influence of extreme libertarians among the one percent, such as the Koch … Continue reading
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Artificial Africas: Colonial Images in the Times of Globalization (Reencounters with Colonialism: Ruth Mayer
“Africa is an artificial entity,” notes Ruth Mayer, “invented and conceived by colonialism.” In this wide-ranging study, Mayer explores the ways in which Western, and especially American, popular culture has manufactured and deployed various images of “Africa,” and how those … Continue reading
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Jane Mayer on Robert Mercer & the Dark Money Behind Trump and Bannon’s Radical Vision
Democracy Now! Published on Mar 23, 2017 http://democracynow.org – We look at Robert Mercer, the man who is said to have out-Koched the Koch brothers in the 2016 election. The secretive billionaire hedge-fund tycoon, along with his daughter Rebekah, is … Continue reading
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The Koch Brothers’ “Dark Money” | Jane Mayer
CBC News: The NationalPublished on Feb 26, 2016 Investigative journalist Jane Mayer explains how the Koch brothers have used their billions to shift American policies to the far right.
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Climate change, capitalism, and what’s next: Matthew Schneider-Mayerson at TEDxUMN
TEDx Talks Published on Oct 5, 2013 Matthew Schneider-Mayerson is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of American Studies at the University of Minnesota. He has published articles on American history, politics and literature in journals such as American Studies, … Continue reading
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