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This week in history: Jack London, writer, socialist, is born
January 14, 2016Jack London, novelist and passionate advocate of labor unions, socialism, and the rights of workers, was born 140 years ago.
Read moreDavid Bowie, 1947-2016: Departure of the Cosmic Chameleon
January 13, 2016Bowie was an artist; a true original force that didn't stay still but progressed, shedding identities and modes of work and style to offer new canvases.
Read more“We were here first”: Occupied Oregon land still belongs to Paiute tribe
January 13, 2016The forcible removal of the Paiute people from the Malheur Reservation brings to mind the failure of the U.S. to live up to its treaty obligations.
Read moreWhy the B-52 failed
January 12, 2016I opened my copy of the New York Times to find an article titled, "After 60 Years, B-52's Still Dominate the U.S. Fleet."
Read moreHere’s why you should go see “Trumbo”
January 12, 2016If you haven't seen "Trumbo", check your movie listings, run to the nearest theater, and check it out.
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