Artificial intelligence (AI) and how it’s going to change the world is a popular topic of conversation these days. There is concern that it will generate ever-more deceptive imagery that can upend people’s lives or create propaganda that can fuel mass fear.
2024 Presidential Election Poses New Tests for Guardians and Guardrails of American Democracy
Despite many accomplishments by officials and defenders since 2020, Trump’s return revives election deceptions and distrust as GOP loyalty tests.
Titan and the Titanic: Two Tales of Capitalist Hubris By Sonali Kolhatkar
The doomed OceanGate submersible offers us many of the same lessons that the 1912 Titanic sinking did.
Medicine Residue Is Everywhere in Our Rivers and Lakes—and Fish Are Behaving Strangely
Click on the video to activate live chat. By Daniel Ross For all the well-documented sources of environmental pollution—think chemical manufacturers, energy plants, mining operations, and agricultural processes—there’s another major source of contamination that continues to get short shrift by those charged with protecting the nation’s waterways and the public’s health: Pharmaceuticals and personal care […]
Why Are Archaeologists Unable to Find Evidence for a Ruling Class of the Indus Civilization?
What we can learn from an ancient egalitarian civilization in the Indus Valley.
Right-Wing Indoctrination in Charter Schools at Taxpayer Expense
A “new breed” of charter schools is spreading conservative ideology and Christian nationalism.
Did a North Carolina Democratic Lawmaker Throw the Party Under the Bus for the Charter School Industry?
Tricia Cotham’s defection to the Republican Party has deep roots in the right-wing “school choice” movement.
When Corporate Media Fail, Independent Media Rise Up
Corporate media outlets have often furthered racist narratives, and do so even today. In contrast, independent media outlets have centered racial justice, offering platforms to marginalized communities.
The World Economy Is Changing—the People Know, but Their Leaders Don’t
Click on the video to activate live chat. By Richard D. Wolff The year 2020 marked parity between the total GDP of the G7 (the U.S. plus allies) and the total GDP of the BRICS group (China plus allies). Since then, the BRICS economies grew faster than the G7 economies. Now a third of total […]
This Pride Month Let’s Remember: Corporations Are Not Allies
The Target company’s capitulation to homophobes and transphobes is a testament to the dangers of relying on corporations to uphold social justice.
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