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Is ‘Bidenomics’ a break from neoliberalism?
August 10, 2023Trickle-down Reaganomics dominated for more than four decades; what’s next?
Read more‘The Weekend,’ ‘Roma,’ ‘The Favorite,’ ‘Stan & Ollie,’ capsule reviews from AFI
November 28, 2018The American Film Institute’s annual film festival, which took place Nov. 8-15, is arguably Los Angeles’s premier annual fete of cinema.
Read moreThirty years later the Berlin Wall is again being “remembered”
October 15, 2019Why does the right wing all around the world continue to beat up on the long-gone German Democratic Republic (East Germany)?
Read morePutin regime emerges as the main danger to global peace and security
March 23, 2022Global collective unity on the order of the World War II anti-fascist alliance needed to end the war in Ukraine and, in solidarity with the Russian people, oust Putin from power.
Read moreGermany faces stark choices as it celebrates its 'unity'
October 11, 2022Expectations, after the GDR was absorbed into West Germany, have not been met.
Read moreIt wasn’t economic populism that undermined the Clinton campaign
December 06, 2016It was not just class issues and economic populism that were at play in this election, but also broad democratic questions around gender, nationality and race.
Read moreAmerica is about to witness the biggest labor movement it’s seen in decades
April 21, 2020It took 40 years and a pandemic to stir up a worker revolution that’s about to hit corporate America.
Read moreTop 25 global series 2023: Frugality and austerity trump creativity
December 21, 2023Expect shorter series, fewer episodes and faster pulling of the plug so that the landscape begins to look more like that of already frugal budget-conscious series from around the world.
Read moreThe year of living digitally: Top 30 global TV series of 2020
December 23, 2020The biggest story in television this year was the rise of the streaming services, with Disney+, HBO Max, Apple TV+, and NBCUniversal’s Peacock joining what was already the crowded field of Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu. This followed a monopolistic wave of mergers and consolidations that included: AT&T buying Time Warner with Warner Bros. and HBO; the cable network Comcast buying the NBC network with Universal film studios and becoming principal...
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