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“Un-american”

December 9, 2013 Hafsa Ideas, Language/Words, Uncategorized, Youth issues 2 comments

“That’s un-american!” Pardon? “Un-american?” I type the word with as much scorn as physically possible. It has no meaning. None. How could it when

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OccupySTL: Living the revolution

November 8, 2011 Bobbi Clemons Charity & Justice, Civil Rights, Missouri region, Politics Leave a comment

Hopefully by now you’ve seen pictures from some of the Occupy movement rallies. They show average citizens energized, angry, and marching. But what about

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Morris Berman: A Question of Values

January 21, 2011 Madonna Gauding History, Ideas, Politics, War Leave a comment

A Question of Values is Morris Berman’s seventh book of cultural history and social criticism and his first book of essays, which were written

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