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Democracy and disinformation

No horn blowing for me

by Marge Piercy

(Mar 01, 2025)

Topics: Capitalism Democracy Fascism Marxism Movements Political Economy Places: Americas United States

A new poem by Marge Piercy. | more…

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Adrienne Rich - Tonight No Poetry Will Serve

Ballade of the Poverties

by Adrienne Rich

(Mar 01, 2025)

Topics: Culture Democracy Inequality Media Movements Places: Global

A classic poem by Adrienne Rich, reprinted. | more…

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U.S. Supreme Court building

The Extreme Court

by Marge Piercy

(Jan 01, 2025)

Topics: Capitalism Class Marxism Political Economy Places: Americas United States

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St. Paul, Minnesota March 7, 2018

Every week, another

by Marge Piercy

(Dec 01, 2024)

Topics: Culture Inequality Media Race Places: Americas United States

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A caricature ofJeff Bezos

Who owns this ‘country’?

by Marge Piercy

(Apr 01, 2024)

Topics: Class Culture Health Inequality Marxism Media Places: Americas Global United States

A new poem by Marge Piercy. | more…

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Charred remains of a vehicle eight months after the devastating Camp Fire

What matters now

by Marge Piercy

(Feb 01, 2024)

Topics: Climate Change Ecology Places: Americas Global United States

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50 Paper Cranes of Peace with the names of the victims

Critical Race Theory

by Kenneth Salzmann

(Jan 01, 2024)

Topics: Culture Inequality Media Movements Race Places: Americas United States

A new poem by Kenneth Salzmann. | more…

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Neutron Catheter Patency Device

Care is a relative term

by Marge Piercy

(Dec 01, 2023)

Topics: Health Inequality Places: Americas United States

A new poem by Marge Piercy. | more…

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One of the trauma rooms waiting for a patient to arrive.

heaven is a place on earth

(Dec 01, 2023)

Topics: Capitalism Inequality Movements Political Economy State Repression Places: Americas United States

An new poem by arson. | more…

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Hurricane Harvey Flooding and Damage

Out of kilter

by Marge Piercy

(Oct 01, 2023)

Topics: Climate Change Culture Ecology Media Places: Americas Global United States

A new poem by Marge Piercy. | more…

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Image satirizing the role of Rep. Tom Marino (R, PA-10) in opioid crisis in the United States

The silly war

by Marge Piercy

(Apr 01, 2023)

Topics: Culture Democracy Inequality Media Movements Places: Americas United States

A new poem by Marge Piercy. | more…

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A COSTCO in Brazil

The new normal

by Marge Piercy

(Mar 01, 2023)

Topics: Capitalism Health Inequality Media Political Economy Places: Americas United States

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Formal group photograph of the Supreme Court as it was been comprised on June 30, 2022 after Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson joined the Court.

SCOTUS on a roll

by Marge Piercy

(Feb 01, 2023)

Topics: Democracy Inequality Movements Places: Americas United States

A new poem by Marge Piercy. | more…

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