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  • Resisted War, Resisted Racism, Resisted Silence: George Houser

    21 Aug 2015

    Ninety Nine years is only the last accomplishment of George Houser’s amazing life: WW II conscientious objector, 1940 Co-founder of the…

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  • Testament of Youth — WW I Pacifist Comes to Film

    02 Jul 2015

      Vera Brittain, one of the least lost of the Lost Generation of WW I,  is on her third revival…

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  • Vaclav Havel: Nonconformist

    17 Dec 2013

    On the second anniversary of the death of Vaclav Havel, we are reminded what made him different: Former [Czech] dissidents…

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  • Why Do Underdogs Fight? Malcolm Gladwell Wonders…

    11 Oct 2013

    Malcolm Gladwell, a hunter-gatherer of human behavior, and about as well known a writer as one could be, appeared at…

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  • William Lloyd Garrison: Remembering

    30 Jan 2013

    At the memorial for William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass, the one time slave and friend of Garrison’s, though long estranged…

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  • Liu Xiaobao Wins Nobel Peace Prize

    09 Oct 2010

    A Small Rat in Prison for Little Xia a small rat passes through the iron bars paces back and forth…

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  • Goldman Environmental Winners

    19 Apr 2010

    April is a good month every year, bringing news of the Goldman Environmental prize winners. Beyond the actual environment work…

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  • The Power of NO

    15 Aug 2009

    I’ve been thinking about the power of NO, lately, and the power it takes to say when it matters most.…

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  • David Kirk: Foundation Stone

    04 Jun 2007

    All great edifices depend for solid footing on great stones buried deep below the ordinary sight lines. In the house…

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  • Natural Resources

    22 Feb 2007

    How Rich Will We Be When We Have Converted All Our Forest, All Our Soil, All Our Water Resources and…

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  • CO Court Martial Begins

    05 Feb 2007

    First officer to be court-martialed for refusing to deploy to Iraq, Lt. Ehrn Watada. If you’re going up to Washington…

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  • Reflections on “Bobby” & Humans Rights Watch

    19 Nov 2006

    In some part as a celebration after the elections, Lexie and I drove down to Santa Barbara to visit cousins…

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