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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...
Covid Odyssey
John Griffin Who else senses the world shrinking around them? Was it only a year ago we could twirl...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The Machine Stops
The second half of short-story double is The Machine Stops, by EM Forster. While technically more science fiction than...
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...
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...
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...
What’s Joker’s Joke?
Edward Curtin Cause how many times can you wake up in this comic book and plant flowers?” Rodriguez, “Cause”...
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...
Donbass Borderland
A few months after the e-premiere of Russian Hour’s "New York to Donetsk & Back" documentary on Off-Guardian, there’s...
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,...
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...
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...
Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” at 175
Catte This is an updated version of our 2017 article to mark the 175th anniversary of A Christmas Carol...
And That’s The Way It Is
The Essential U.S. Journalism Books of 2018 James McEnteer Two very different reporters dig deep beneath the mainstream media...
BOOK REVIEW: Injustice – The Story of the Holy Land Foundation Five
Vacy Vlazna Survive prison I must, for when I come out I would hold no grudges, or hate, or...
Fascism Is the True Face of Capitalism
Bertholt Brecht, 1935 The truth must be spoken with a view to the results it will produce in the...
