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Painting A True Christ: A Review of Terrence Malik’s “A Hidden Life”
Edward Curtin There’s an early scene in Terrence Malik’s masterful new film – what I would call a moving...
The USA’s Doll House: A Vast Tapestry of Lies and Illusions
Edward Curtin This is an updated and revised version of the full cover-story that appeared in the important publication,...
Hovering in Cyberspace
Edward Curtin We live in a fabricated reality where the visible world became nearly meaningless once the screen world...
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...
Songs of Longing for New Year’s Day
Edward Curtin Like many people, when the New Year rolls around, I think of turning over a new leaf....
A Child’s Christmas Gift of Freedom
Edward Curtin Man is tormented by no greater anxiety than to find someone quickly to whom he can hand...
A Star Is Always Born
Edward Curtin It is no different now. The yearning still gnaws. The night dark, utterly silent, Sky stretched endlessly...
Impeachment, the Left, and the Deep State (Keep going, Toto!)
Bill Martin Dear Off Guardian readers, Warm greetings, my name is Bill Martin. You can read a little about...
Unspeakable Memories: The Day John Kennedy Died
Remembering in all its emotional detail the day John Kennedy died has been a long and cold journey for...
The Metamorphosis of the Deep State
Edward Curtin It gets funny, this shallow analysis of the deep state that is currently big news. There’s something...
Ms. Pumpkin Head for President: A Nightmare
Edward Curtin A few weeks ago I had a terrifying nightmare, so gruesome was it that I awoke screaming...
The Deep State Goes Shallow 2.0
Edward Curtin This article was first published on February 21, 2017, one month after Donald Trump was sworn in...
Why Does Chris Hedges Hedge His Bets?
Revelations about the machinations of the so-called “deep state’s” conspiracies often conceal deeper truths that go unmentioned. This is...
Will NPR Now Officially Change Its Name to National Propaganda Radio?
Back in the 1960s, the CIA official Cord Meyer said the agency needed to “court the compatible left.” ...
A Do Nothing Anti-Labor Day: A Modest Proposal
Edward Curtin In a country with a Mount Rushmore that celebrates the ruthless and frenetic westward expansion, it might...
Jeffrey Epstein and the Spectacle of Secrecy
Edward Curtin When phrases such as “the deep state” and “conspiracy theory” become staples of both the corporate mainstream...
The Canaries That Sang “Things Suck”
Edward Curtin Don’t get me wrong. I am not foul-mouthed or in any way vulgar, having been trained in...
When Warriors Become Saints
Edward Curtin As I sit on the small balcony on the top floor of an old house in the...
Much Ado About Nothing: Asking Who Won the Political Debates
Edward Curtin It amazes me that alternative journalists would spend even a minute writing about the ongoing Democratic Party...
Happenings in the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave
Edward Curtin There’s something happening here What it is ain’t exactly clear.” Buffalo Springfield The Sunday newspaper had been...
