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Arts 3-Pack
Amiri Baraka, Wallace Shawn, Howard Zinn
Includes:
- Resistance and the Arts
- Artists & Social Responsibility
- Resistance & the Role of Artists
Civil Rights 3-Pack
David Cole, Glenn Greenwald, Bryan Stevenson
Includes:
- Guardians of Liberty
- In Defense of Civil Liberties
- Justice for Some
M.I.A. or Mythmaking in America
Bruce Franklin
A persistent right-wing myth for decades after the U.S. left Vietnam was that some soldiers were left behind and that treacherous politicians in Washington were doing nothing about it. The phantom captives were designated as MIA: missing in action. There was no evidence to support the claim but it helped to demonize the Vietnamese and […]
On George Orwell
Bernard Crick
Orwell’s influence is extensive. An entire vocabulary has been coined from Big Brother to thought crime to Newspeak. Renowned Orwell scholar, Bernard Crick calls him “the finest political writer in English since Swift, and not only a political writer but a political thinker of genuine stature.” Crick traces his formative early days as a policeman […]
The Case Against War With Iraq
Stephen Zunes
Addressing troops at Ft. Hood, Texas, President Bush warned, “The Iraqi regime is a grave threat to the United States.” The drums of war are beating loudly for an attack on Iraq. The reserves have been called up. Carrier battle groups are in place. The U.S. is anticipating an 18-month occupation that will involve “a […]
KASHMIR
Angana Chatterji, Pankaj Mishra, Sanjay Kak
Includes:
- Kashmir: Buried Evidence
- Kashmir: Hell in Heaven
Debate 3-Pack
Michael Chertoff, David Gibbs, David Cobb, James Bopp, David Swanson, Pete Kilner
Includes:
- Debate on Humanitarian Intervention
- Citizens United Debate
- Is War Ever Justifiable?
LABOR 3-Pack
David Montgomery, Elaine Bernard, Michael Yates
Includes:
- Worker Solidarity & Human Rights
- The Labor Union Movement: History & Prospects
- Can the Working Class Change the World?
Raga Desh
Debu Chaudhuri
This is one of the best recordings of classical Indian music you’ll ever hear. Before an appreciative audience, sitar maestro Chaudhuri explains the structure of Desh, an evening raga often performed during the monsoon season. He begins with a serene, alap, a slow, measured introduction to the raga. He flawlessly plays both Maseet Khani (slow) […]
Working Class Movies
Haskell Wexler, John Sayles, Kristi Jacobson, David Barsamian
Haskell Wexler recounts his experiences starting in 1946 as a filmmaker and cinematographer. “As the Cold War developed unions were decimated, all the unions that were active in favor of their workers were denuded off their militancy by calling them Reds. I jumped at the opportunity to work on John Sayles’ Matewan. To this day […]

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