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The Upside of Dyslexia – NYTimes.com

Posted on February 6, 2012 by fish

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dissent magazine

The Age of Housing Austerity August 16, 2022
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The Crypto Crisis August 8, 2022
The latest cryptocurrency crash illustrates why the entire financial sector needs to be subject to democratic control.
Trevor Jackson
Belabored: Delivery Workers Stuck in Searing Heat August 5, 2022
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Sarah Jaffe and Michelle Chen
Realism’s Imperial Origins August 1, 2022
The left cannot afford to renounce its historical commitment to self-determination.
Matthew Specter
The Ethics of Realism August 1, 2022
We must understand Russia’s invasion of Ukraine not to justify it, but to better find a resolution to the conflict.
Anatol Lieven
Inflation Is No Excuse for Squeezing Workers July 28, 2022
The Fed’s decision to raise interest rates for the fourth time this year threatens to loosen the tightest U.S. labor market in decades. What would it look like if policymakers consolidated workers’ recent gains instead?
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The Proletarian Poet July 25, 2022
A new book on Claude McKay is part of an effort to place the poetry of the Harlem Renaissance within the Black radical tradition.
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The president of the RMT joins the podcast to talk about the union’s recent strike and what’s next for rail workers.
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The politics of the 2010s and 2020s are about who the people are and what it means for them to matter.
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#1507 Installing Loyalists: The Multi-Pronged Destruction of Our Democracy Already in Progress August 16, 2022
Air Date 8/16/2022 Today, we take a look at the strategies underway to systematically dismantle democracy in the United States including installing Big-Lie™ believers in elected and poll-working positions, preventing state-level Supreme Courts from holding GOP-dominated state legislators to the state constitutions, and wiping out tens of thousands of career civil servants from the federal […]
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#1433 The legacy of White Supremacy in schools, health care and public pools (Repost) August 13, 2022
Original Air Date 8/10/2021 Today we take a look at the mechanisms by which the legacy of White Supremacy is harmful to the health and wellbeing of individuals and society as a whole. Be part of the show! Leave us a message at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Transcript BestOfTheLeft.com/Support (Get AD FREE Shows & Bonus […]
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#1506 Native Landback for a Healthier Society and Environment August 10, 2022
Air Date 8/10/2022 Today, we take a look at the origins of the European colonial land-grab, the need for the #Landback movement, and the benefits to society and the environment in the context of the climate crisis to return stewardship of the land to native peoples. Be part of the show! Leave us a message […]
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#1505 The Largest Investment in Climate Mitigation in US History August 5, 2022
Air Date 8/5/2022 Today, we take a look at the politics of energy and climate in a world addicted to fossil fuels but full of people striving to push us past the tipping point toward a clean energy future Be part of the show! Leave us a message at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Transcript BestOfTheLeft.com/Support […]
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#1504 Neurodiversity is Strength August 2, 2022
Air Date 8/2/2022 Today, we take a look at what neurodiversity is and why it should be seen as a strength and benefit to society when accommodated properly rather than a problem to be solved or, worse, ignored. Be part of the show! Leave us a message at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Transcript BestOfTheLeft.com/Support (Get […]
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#1422 Teach No Evil, Protest No Evil, Vote Not At All (Repost) July 30, 2022
Original Air Date 6/9/2021 Today we take a look at the motivations behind legislation being introduced in statehouses around the country to ban the teaching of Critical Race Theory, criminalize the right to protest and limit the right to vote. Now if only there were some theory we could look to to understand the complicated […]
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Jesus was an Anarchist w/ Minion Death Cult August 17, 2022
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Jamie Peck, Sean KB and AP Andy
Ep 190 - Doing a no growth w/ Aaron Vansintjan August 10, 2022
Co-author of The Future Is Degrowth: A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism, Aaron Vansintjan describes the degrowth worldview, its plans of actions, its reformist and revolutionary ambitions, and beating the Malthusian/Ecofascist/Climate Mao charges. Buy the book from Verso, now 30% off: https://www.versobooks.com/books/3989-the-future-is-degrowth Support the show at http://patreon.com/theantifada https://defendtheatlantaforest.org/ Song: Snail Mail - Thinning
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Deterritorializing the News (Preview) August 8, 2022
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Ep 189: Counterlogistics w/ Jasper Bernes August 3, 2022
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Ep 188: Bin Pool Reich w/ Sean and Andy July 27, 2022
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