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"Idea Slam" Event Will Give a Chance to Air New Ideas to Change the World 20 Aug 2013 | 09:15 pm
The Institute for Policy Studies will hold an Idea Slam competition as part of its 50th Anniversary Celebration and Reunion. Celebrity judges include Danny Glover.
Arctic Melting at Record Rate 16 Aug 2013 | 12:10 am
"We are living through a rate of warming that we haven't seen in 65 million years."
Egypt's Deadly Crackdown on Protesters Signals Military Authoritarianism 15 Aug 2013 | 07:44 pm
Egypt today remains horrifically divided, with the recent bloodbath certain to make things worse.
How I Exposed an Undercover Cop 9 Aug 2013 | 10:12 pm
Spying on protesters is the worst violation of our freedom.
Why CIA Michael Morell is Concerned over Syria 9 Aug 2013 | 07:17 pm
CIA Deputy Director Michael Morell says the fall of Bashar Assad's regime would have "disastrous consequences," suggesting his opposition to sending more weapons to Syria.
Miriam Pemberton: Saving the Non-Defense Side of the Budget 8 Aug 2013 | 07:16 pm
The Washington Post features Miriam Pemberton's Letter to the Editor on Pentagon spending.
Unfit to Print 7 Aug 2013 | 05:53 pm
Suddenly, all self-respecting billionaires need to own at least one newspaper.
This Week in OtherWords: August 7, 2013 7 Aug 2013 | 05:20 pm
Sanjay Jolly describes the promising opportunities that a new wave of low-power FM stations will soon create.
The Living Need a Poem 6 Aug 2013 | 07:23 pm
Split This Rock's Poem of the Week features Saul Landau's "The Living Need a Poem."
Peace Talks Resume Between Israel and the Palestinians, But Little Hope of Imminent Breakthrough 3 Aug 2013 | 12:17 am
Phyllis Bennis and Shir Hever discuss the timing of the talks, U.S and European interests in resuming them, and the imbalanced power between the negotiating sides
