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“People’s Choice”

Jordan Henderson

Jordan Henderson lives in the Northwest of the United States. He works in oil paints, and charcoals. A portfolio...

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What the “Shakespeare portrait” controversy can teach us about our relationship with reality

Kit Knightly

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is having the portrait of William Shakespeare removed from No. 10, according to various...

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The Free Soul of a Genius: Kris Kristofferson

Edward Curtin

“He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as...

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The Hidden Messages of the Power Elite’s Cultural Apparatus

Edward Curtin

To be crucified is to suffer and die slowly and agonizingly.  It was a common form of execution in...

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Nostalgic for the Future

Edward Curtin Despite its pedigree as a fundamental element in civilization’s greatest stories, nostalgia has come to be associated...

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Covid Odyssey

John Griffin Who else senses the world shrinking around them? Was it only a year ago we could twirl...

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Utopia, Coming to a World Near You

Patrick Corbett We’ve been told by the promoters of the pandemic, Klaus Schwab, Bill Gates, and others that it’s...

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Partly Truth and Partly Fiction – Totally Genius: Kris Kristofferson

Edward Curtin He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the...

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Review: Turning Back: The Personal Journey of a Born-Again Jew

Steve Lipman A review of Turning Back: The Personal Journey of a Born-Again Jew, by Michael Lesher. Published by...

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OffG Recommends….V for Vendetta

"OffG Recommends" is a new series we'll be putting out intermittently commenting on books, film, television or other arts...

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The Machine Stops

The second half of short-story double is The Machine Stops, by EM Forster. While technically more science fiction than...

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WATCH: The Jones Plantation

The first half of our halloween short-story double bill isn’t a horror story in the tradiional sense. But it...

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The Searching Life and Enigmatic Death of Albert Camus

Edward Curtin Everyone wants the man who is still searching to have already reached his conclusions. A thousand voices...

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Film review: Sorry We Missed You

Philip Roddis “I never thought it would be this hard”, says Rickie Turner to Abby his wife, holding her...

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What’s Joker’s Joke?

Edward Curtin Cause how many times can you wake up in this comic book and plant flowers?” Rodriguez, “Cause”...

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Between Yes and No, Heaven and Earth with Albert Camus on a Spring Morning

Edward Curtin To give up beauty and the sensual happiness that comes with it and devote one’s self exclusively...

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Donbass Borderland

A few months after the e-premiere of Russian Hour’s "New York to Donetsk & Back" documentary on Off-Guardian, there’s...

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A Gentrified Little Town Goes to Pot

Edward Curtin In my little town/ I grew up believing/God keeps his eye on us all.” Simon and Garfunkel,...

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The EU: From Social-Democratic Dream to Neoliberal Nightmare

Frank Lee Reviews The Left Case Against the EU by Costas Lapavitsas Britain, in the shape of Conservative Prime...

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ODE to 2018

It fogs the mind that Century Twenty-One Already has a sixth of its span run. Those born in the first months...

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