Monthly Archives: February 2018

A Generation Emerging From the Wreckage

David Brooks FEB. 26, 2018 Photo Yale students gathered for a class about happiness in January. Credit Monica Jorge for The New York Times I’ve been going around to campuses asking undergraduate and graduate students how they see the world. … Continue reading

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The Bankruptcy of the American Left

Feb 6, 2018 Chris Hedges Mr. Fish / Truthdig There will be no economic or political justice for the poor, people of color, women or workers within the framework of global, corporate capitalism. Corporate capitalism, which uses identity politics, multiculturalism … Continue reading

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Early Facebook and Google employees form coalition to fight what they built Nellie Bowles

Nellie Bowles  Feb 5, 2018 Reporter, The New York Times Mark Neuling | CNBC Roger McNamee SAN FRANCISCO — A group of Silicon Valley technologists who were early employees at Facebook and Google, alarmed over the ill effects of social … Continue reading

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Trump’s Blood Sport Politics

By STEVE ALMOND FEB. 2, 2018 Photo Credit Matt Chase For all those sour headlines about slumping ratings and player protests, the National Football League landed a dandy matchup for its marquee event. More than 110 million Americans will probably … Continue reading

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