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JFK, Allen Dulles, and Indonesia

February 2, 2021 Edward Curtin 16 Comments

A Review: JFK vs. Allen Dulles by Greg Poulgrain Before I digress slightly, let me state from the outset that…

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The Will to Believe: Americans and their Divine Masters

January 23, 2021 Edward Curtin 24 Comments

“Ah, mon cher, for anyone who is alone, without God and without a master, the weight of days is dreadful. …

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The Test

January 17, 2021 Edward Curtin 2 Comments

She went for the test They said to go for the test She had just graded students’ tests Some passed…

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Raskolnikov’s Dream Come True

January 11, 2021 Edward Curtin 26 Comments

“Something is happening here, But you don’t know what it is, Do you, Mr. Jones?” — Bob Dylan, Ballad of…

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The 2001 Anthrax Deceptions and Those Being Perpetuated Today

January 1, 2021 Edward Curtin 12 Comments

As I write on January 1, 2021, the new year is not starting very auspiciously.  Ominous pronouncements are coming from…

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A Dalit and A Brahmin

December 28, 2020 Edward Curtin 5 Comments

By Sophie Michel “I hear the lower castes are finding this lack of monsoons rather difficult for their crops,” droned…

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What Time Is It in Lockdown?

December 24, 2020 Edward Curtin 18 Comments

Here where I dwell in the northern hemisphere, the winter solstice has just occurred. The darkest day of the year…

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Listening to the Silence with Don DeLillo

December 4, 2020 Edward Curtin 13 Comments

In 1997, Don DeLillo, the author of seventeen novels, published what many consider his masterpiece, Underworld.  It was a prophetic…

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The Past Lives On: The Elite Strategy To Divide and Conquer

November 29, 2020 Edward Curtin 22 Comments

“They call my people the White Lower Middle Class these days. It is an ugly, ice-cold phrase, the result, I…

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Unspeakable Memories: The Day John Kennedy Died

November 22, 2020 Edward Curtin 18 Comments

In commemoration of the November 22, 1963 assassination of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4lQ0uEyZVI There is a vast literature on…

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