Lies, Damn Lies
The Texas Board of Education wants to reeducate students. Out with Jefferson, in with Reagan. Onward and upward to a cultural revolution of the Conservative Christian variety.

Helping Capitalism Help Itself to Death
In which a new approach to capitalism -- giving it what it wants -- is exposed as its only remedy.

The Terminal Cancer of Capitalism
The reign of capitalism across the world rests upon the crumbling mountain of its own economic theory.

Hard Times for Sardinian Communists!

It’s Always One Naked Guy in Just a Fanny Pack that Ruins it for Everyone Else

Velvet
Darian Arky reports on why the Velvet Revolution is better in person, especially if you have a beer to go with it: You need a good head for democracy to work.

If They Say Why, Tell ‘Em That Is Human Nature

“But I Always Carry a Kitchen Knife…”
One pretty girl. One asshole narcissist. 216 stab wounds. Zara Potts looks at a crime that shocked New Zealand.

Mollifying the Sinister Monster

California’s Propositions Are Keeping Me Up At Night
With election '08 closing in, Rebecca Adler takes a closer look at her state's propositions and isn't sure she likes what she sees.

Standing On a Corner Holding Signs About Rape and Dictatorship is Just Another Day at the Office

Unhappy Holidays - Galveston and Baby Grace
The disingenuity of community outrage in the wake of a gruesome child murder.

Impersonating Nobel Laureates, At-Large Terrorists, Dead Actors and Presidents; or How I Learned to Start Worrying and Enjoy Rhetoric