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by Charlie Barber | Last Word | June 16th, 2020
…“It is impossible to carry out democratic elections, try cases at court, design and enforce laws, or indeed manage any of the other quiet business of government when agencies beyond the state also have access to violence. For just this reason, people and parties who wish to undermine democracy and…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | June 15th, 2020
…Brady Daley does UI/UX design, data visualization, and media production in Seattle, where he lives with his girlfriend Erika, dog Phinneas (Finn), and his girlfriend’s cat Annie, who hates him. He primarily collects horror but also rescues and archives special interest, conspiracy theory, and instructional titles he fears will be…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | June 14th, 2020
…The Last Decoded Message From Hitler’s Bunker In 1945: “Closing Down Forever”Well, well, well, now we finally have our own little Hitler in his White House bunker, assuming command of the military because, as a genius, he knows more than any of his generals and admirals. He has his own…
by John Showalter | News | June 10th, 2020
…By the time this article is published, all the major new outlets in the area will have reported on the May 30th protest in Fargo demanding change and justice after the needless killing of George Floyd, as well as its aftermath. Stories from the thousands of people who were there…
by Charlie Barber | Last Word | June 9th, 2020
…#13 of On Tyranny: Practice Corporeal Politics – “Power wants your body softening in your chair and your emotions dissipating on the screen. Get outside. Put your body in unfamiliar places with unfamiliar people. Make new friends and march with them.” - Timothy Snyder “By embracing the politics of inevitability,…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | June 7th, 2020
…Natasha Gregson Wagner, known to David Lynch fans for her performance in “Lost Highway,” guides viewers through an intimate but tightly controlled portrait of her iconic mother in “Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind.” Available on HBO following a Sundance premiere in January, the biographical documentary is directed by veteran “making…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | June 7th, 2020
…The U.S. Is A Failed State On A Rudderless U.S.S. Titanic—Captained By A CalibanAnd yes, it’s headed directly for a huge iceberg. There is no evidence that Donald The Lyin’ King has read anything beyond a menu or a porn star’s telephone number. His tweets are void of any reference…
by Charlie Barber | Last Word | June 2nd, 2020
…#4 of On Tyranny: Take Responsibility for the Face of the World - “The symbols of today enable the reality of tomorrow. Notice the swastikas and the other signs of hate. Do not look away, and do not get used to them. Remove them yourself and set an example for…
by HPR Contributor | Last Word | May 31st, 2020
…by Marie HoffWe greet each other very carefully,Like porcupines getting ready to make love.Arms in big virtual, barrel hugs,Lots of embarrassed joking and chokingHoping we don’t look as foolish as we feel. Hope rises and falls, and rises againLike the panting of a small injured bird, testing Ms. Dickinson’s thesis,…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | May 31st, 2020
…Are We Close To Hearing The Last Clicking Of A Stoplight?Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan, a Pulitzer Prize-winning New Yorker, has been creating provocative and entertaining columns for many years. She also was a speech writer for President Ronald Reagan. I call her a true conservative, not a fake…