Tag Archives: Howard Zinn

Bill Moyers on plutocracy

By Mark | November 8, 2010

Bill Moyers spoke at Boston University a week or so ago, on the occasion of the the first Howard Zinn Memorial Lecture. Here’s video, for those of you who haven’t seen it yet. Watch this video on YouTube You can find a full transcript at TruthOut.org, but here’s my favorite part. …Yet the isolation continues […]

Posted in Economics, Politics | Also tagged A People’s History of the United States, Bill Moyers, Boston Univeristy, Citigroup, economic crash, Edward R. Murrow, Fair Elections Now Act, get the money out of Washington, Howard Zinn Lecture Series, money in politics, Plutocracy, plutonomists, plutonomy, Revisiting Plutonomy: The Rich Getting Richer, rich get richer, Roger D. Hodge, the growing gap between rich and poor, the veneration of wealth | 11 Comments

J.D. Salinger and Howard Zinn run off that crazy cliff

By Mark | January 28, 2010

“Anyway, I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all. Thousands of little kids, and nobody’s around — nobody big, I mean — except me. And I’m standing on the edge of some crazy cliff. What I have to do, I have to catch everybody if […]

Posted in Art and Culture, History, Observations, Other | Also tagged A People's History of the United States, another famous person has died, Canada, Catcher in the Rye, Civil War, Cornish, Disney, execution of mutineers, famous recluses, friends of Matt Damon's who have died, George Washington, hate radio, Holden Caufield, holy wars, Huckleberry Finn, independence from England, J.D. Salinger, Jeff Kay, Jonas Brothers, Mark Twain, Mark's favorite authors, Micahel Cera, Michael Savage, phonies, slavery, the Revolutionary War, The Suite Life of Zach and Cody, vonnegut, World War II | 18 Comments

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