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Leonard Cohen in Joy and Sorrow: “Hallelujah”

November 19, 2022 ejcurtin 7 Comments

“There’s a blaze of light in every word It doesn’t matter which you heard The holy or the broken Hallelujah”…

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Who Knew: We’re Here Because We’re Here Because We’re Here Because We’re Here

November 10, 2022 ejcurtin 17 Comments

We’re all lucky to still be here.  If we continue to celebrate past wars and the soldiers who fought them in a sly homage to the greatness of war, we are doomed.  We won’t be here because….

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Art, Politics, and the Essay

November 9, 2022 ejcurtin 1 Comment

Ed talks to Jesse Zurawell about habits, propaganda, people’s defensiveness, and the art of the essay.

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Self-Destructive Social Habits, Loneliness, and Propaganda

October 31, 2022 ejcurtin 15 Comments

We are the hollow men We are the stuffed men Leaning together Headpiece filled with straw. Alas!     T.S. Eliot,…

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The Most Dangerous Thing is the Insouciance of People as to What is Going On

October 25, 2022 ejcurtin 5 Comments

It’s quite obvious that the U.S. is the leading rogue nation in the world. A multipolar world is slowly coming into view.

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The Last Temptation of Things

October 22, 2022 ejcurtin 23 Comments

The avidity for things drives many people mad, to get and to keep stuff, to build walls around life so as to protect themselves from death. To consume so as not to be consumed.

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The U.S. War Against Russia That Will Soon Escalate Dramatically

October 21, 2022 ejcurtin

Edward Curtin on Perspective with Jesse… 19 Oct 2022 Interview Jesse Zurawell podcast page Click image to hear interview.

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The U.S. Is Leading the World Into the Abyss

October 9, 2022 ejcurtin 25 Comments

A few years after WW I, the poet T.S. Eliot opened his famous poem “The Wasteland” with these words: “April…

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The U.S. War To Destroy Russia is Fueled by Massive Propaganda

October 5, 2022 ejcurtin 3 Comments

Edward Curtin on Perspective with Jesse… 5 Oct 2022 Interview Jesse Zurawell podcast page mp3 recording (55:47, 66+MB) Click image…

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Only Adult Children Still Believe U.S. Propaganda

September 30, 2022 ejcurtin 31 Comments

The evidence is clear, except to the public in the grip of propaganda-induced ignorance or those elites who never learned from the ancient Greek goddess Nemesis that dark Furies will destroy those who in their hubris push the limits.

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