REAL ART (and politics and culture)

From MEDIAite: Glenn Greenwald, the journalist behind much of the critical reporting on the NSA, is considered to be a bit… well, abrasi...

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From, of all places, Cosmopolitan, courtesy of Eschaton : The photos show sleeves added to girls' outfits and low-cut tops made more ...

From AlterNet : Ta-Nehisi Coates’ seminal  piece  in The Atlantic, “The Case for Reparations” (one of the few magazine articles you’ll e...

From AlterNet : How does the gun industry keep selling guns and making money when the customer base for guns appears to be rapidly shrinking...

From the Los Angeles Times: A law enforcement source told The Times that Elliot Rodger is the suspected gunman responsible for a shooting...

AlterNet excerpts from former evangelist Frank Schaeffer 's latest book: Jesus certainly was not a “Bible believer,” as we use that t...

Convicted criminal James O'Keefe , like his recently deceased mentor Andrew Breitbart , is a serial liar on such a grand scale I'm a...

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From AlterNet : That jockeying and obfuscation reveals that there are many similarities between the Bush and Obama administrations in their ...

From the Guardian via AlterNet : Now that the warm weather is here, everyone is happily boxing away sweaters and breaking out their summe...

From the Environmental News Service via AlterNet : Physicists at the Imperial College London have thought up a way to convert light direc...

From AlterNet : You might think that understanding what makes each generation unique, and how those factors end up shaping historical chal...

Lawyers Guns and Money responds to an establishment lament that former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice decided not to speak at a colleg...

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From the Houston Chronicle: Scientists say Antarctic melt now unstoppable, Gulf must prepare for change Conservative predictions put a r...

From the Los Angeles Times business section, courtesy of Eschaton : But let's get to the nub. Does Social Security "contribute to...

From NBC News courtesy of a facebook friend: Only 54 percent of people polled globally are aware of the Holocaust — and an alarming 32 ...

From Americans Against the Tea Party, courtesy of a facebook friend: The recent Greece v. Galloway Supreme Court decision, which affirmed ...