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102 Articles---2/1/06
In no particular order...posted randomly as I get them...keep scrolling!!
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Theory of Globalization: Fundamental Basis
America's Alternative Futures: Images Past and Present
The Third Sector as a Protective Layer for Capitalism
Private Foundations: Covering for Capitalism
Hard Sell
by Mark Crispin Miller
Brain Drain
by Mark Crispin Miller
Contrapower Harassment and the Professorial Archetype: Gender, Race, and Authority in the Classroom
By NiCole T. Buchanan and Tamara A. Bruce
Ethical Dilemmas in American Sport
"Teaching Kids To Kill" (Classical Conditioning)
The Invisible Boy: Revisioning the Victimization of Male Children and Teens
Welcome to Jail
by David Asma
Marriage, Poverty, and Public Policy
by Stephanie Coontz and Nancy Folbre
Ward Churchill's essay: "Some People Push Back" On the Justice of Roosting Chickens
With other Commentary...located HERE
The Ubiquity, Functions, And Contexts Of Bullshitting
When Fiction is Reality: Critical Thinking and Popular Culture
by Sheryl C. Stanley
Theoretical Self-Consciousness
Work, Automation, and Alienation
Incest: A Chilling Report
Disturbing, to say the very least
Transgression as Identity
by Lauren Langman and Katie Cangemi
Pathology in the Hundred Acre Woods here
The Hundred Acre Woods: A Second Look
by Aimee Madsen
Islamic Terrorism
by Lauren Langman and Douglas Morris
Raising a Child of Freethought
Out of Balance: The USA Patriot Act and Ashcroft's Justice Department
Afghanistan, the CIA, bin Laden, and the Taliban
The Implications of Electronic Information for the Sociology of Knowledge
Keep Your Eye on the Target
Interesting Speech given in Congress by Republican Representative
Minorities and Women in Television News
September 11 and the politics of university teaching
Globalization: What Is This Monster, and What Do We Do About It?
Enemies within
Fairly right-wing stuff here
snitch culture: jim redden watches the watchers
Federal Government Saves Private Prisons As State Convict Population Levels Off
How To Be The Best Single Parent You Can
The Revolutionary Character...by Erich Fromm
On Being Aware...by Alan Watts
A Call to Celebration...by Ivan Illich
Dispatch from Anthrackistan: On the Front Lines of the War Against Dissent
A Not-So-Happy Thanksgiving Message: Celebrating Genocide
Afghan Boomerang: America's nurture of militant Islam and the miscalculations of Osama Bin Laden
God, country gain fragile new toehold
Life On the Home Front in the War Against Terror
the foresight principle: cultural recovery in the 21st century
JFK and Castro: The Secret Quest for Accommodation Amazing article documents the attempt in early 60's to normalize relations with Castro
History and Biography: The Legacy of C. Wright Mills...by Lauren Langman
The "Carnival Character" of the Present Age...by Lauren Langman
Androgyny As an Ideal for Human Development
Christ was Quite Anti-Family here
Prisons: A Social Crime and Failure...by Emma Goldman (circa 1911) here
China is Right here
The Challenge of Maturity here
Who Invented White People? here
Under Attack: The Lonely Cry of Battered Hustbands here
Women who Abuse Men here
Orwellian Logic 101 -- A Few Simple Lessons here
Capitalists, Nazis, and Slave Labor here
The Prison Industrial Complex: Crisis & Control here
Unabomber Manifesto
Very Long and Very Interesting
Steps in Overcoming Masturbation (Mormon Advice circa 1970) In the Unrespectability Area under "Sexuality"
The Rationality of an Illusion here
Four Reasons to Advocate Anarchism here
Musings on the Emptiness and Dreariness of Postmodern Critique here
Thomas Szasz and Slavespeak here
What Lincoln Forsaw: Corporations "Enthroned" and Re-Writing the Laws Defining Their Existence here
Making Sense of Juvenile Homicides in America here
The Punishing Decade: Prison and Jail
Estimates at the Millennium
here
The Super Rich Are Out of Sight here
Prison Labor: Workin' For The Man
here
New Mexico Govenor and Marijuana here
Challenging Behaviorist Dogma: Myths about Money & Motivationhere
The Case Against Competition by Alfie Kohn here
Abortion and Breast Cancer: The Unproven Link here
The Mental Health Treatment Needs of Kids in the Juvenile Justice System here
PBS' Frontline: Apocalypse!: A Roundtable Discussionhere
Brain Produces Drug Similar to Marijuana here
Federalist Paper no.10 here
The Ten Commandments: which ones? (part 1 of 2) here
The Criminal Element here
Exposing the Global Surveillance System here
The Last Taboo: Why America Needs Atheism here
Yes, We Are Zombies, But We Can Become Conscious here
The Self in Transition by Michael Maccoby here
Misconceptions about Prison Life here
The War on Individuality Comes Home: Littleton Shootings Predictable here
Reverse Racism Or How the Pot Got to Call the Kettle Black here
Body Ritual among the Nacirema here
How the Marxists Buried Marx here
The Communist Manifesto After 150 Years here
Character and the Social Process by
Erich Fromm here...scroll down the lefthand column