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Noam Chomsky

A Memory of Claude Lévi-Strauss

Scott Atran | Posted 11.07.2009 | Living

Read More: Noam Chomsky, Anthropology, Jean Piaget, Macques Monod, Columbia University, Claude-Levi-Strauss, Margaret Mead, Living News
Scott Atran

In 1974, when I was a graduate student in anthropology at Columbia University, I wanted to organize a discussion of universals. At the time, I was working for Margaret Mead as one of her assistants.

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Noam Chomsky Banned At Guantanamo

The Boston Herald | Carol Rosenberg | Posted 10.13.2009 | Books

Read More: Chomsky, Noam Chomsky, Banned Books, Guantanamo, Books, Noam Chomsky Banned, Books News

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba -- Professor Noam Chomsky may be among America's most enduring anti-war activists. But the leftist intellectual's antho...

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Ending Mass Atrocities: The Next Step

Betwa Sharma | Posted 08.27.2009 | World

Read More: Resposnibility to Protect, Srebrenica, East Timor, Noam Chomsky, R2p, Security Council, Humanitarian Intervention, Cambodia, Holocaust, General Assembly, Kosovo and Darfur, Rwanda, Gareth Evans, World News
Betwa Sharma

Millions died not because the right doctrine was missing. There was no political will to act. The Council did not need R2P to intervene in Rwanda and it doesn't need it now.

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The Hypocrisy of Bill Maher

Jeff Norman | Posted 07.25.2009 | Politics

Read More: Noam Chomsky, Television, Hyprocrisy, Ballot, Liberals, Dennis Kucinich, Tv, President, Election, Ralph Nader, Bill Maher, Politics News
Jeff Norman

Bill Maher blasted the Democratic Party for kowtowing to its corporate paymasters, and bemoaned the lack of real liberals on ballots and television.

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Worse Spokespeople Than Bristol Palin

Warren Holstein | Posted 06.06.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Brady Campaign, Tea Party Protests, Wto, Bristol Palin Abstinence, Swine Flu Pandemic, Somali Pirates, Ron Paul, Swine Flu, George W. Bush, Nadya Suleman, Mexico, Rielle Hunter, Naacp, Dick Cheney, Noam Chomsky, John Edwards Affair With Rielle Hunter, Politics, World Trade Organization, Swine Flu Mexico, Elizabeth Edwards, Sarah Palin, John Edwards, Rick Santelli, Levi Johnston, Bristol Palin Levi Johnston, Tea Party, Bristol Palin, David Duke, Tea Bagging, Bristol Palin Baby, Comedy News
Warren Holstein

1. George W. Bush for RIF (Reading Is Fundamental). He's is not just the former president, he's a client.

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Noam Chomsky Discusses Geithner

The Real News | Posted 04.30.2009 | Politics

Read More: Nationalize, Bush, Economy, Geithener-Treasure-Secretary, The Real News, Noam-Chomsky Economics, Noam Chomsky, Politics, Geithner Bailout, Timothy-Geithner, Banks, Henry Paulson, Timothy Geithner, Noam-Chomsky, Geithner Treasury Secretary, Politics News
The Real News

Chomsky believes the economic system in America is built in a way that often penalizes the public.

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Craddock Scandal Rocks NATO

Michael Carmichael | Posted 03.04.2009 | World

Read More: Noam Chomsky, Egon Ramms, Nato, Robert Gates, Isaf, Afghanistan, Kurt Schmoke, David McKiernan, John Craddock, Elke Hoff, Barack Obama, Der Spiegel, Saceur, World News
Michael Carmichael

Craddock granted a license to kill to every NATO soldier under his command and required the soldiers to perpetrate a massacre of Afghani civilians 'suspected' of involvement in the drug trade.

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Why Blaming The Media Is So Played Out

Stuart Whatley | Posted 02.23.2009 | Media

Read More: Noam Chomsky, Israel-Palestine, Alan Dershowitz, Joe the Plumber, Israel-Gaza Conflict, Israeli Airstrikes, Israel Gaza Operation, Media Bias, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Mahmoud Abbas, Israel Ground Invasion, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Palestinian Territories, Hamas, Gaza, Gaza City, Israel, Israel Gaza Airstrikes, Israel Airstrikes, Media News
Stuart Whatley

The battle over blaming the media seems to have heated up to levels commensurate with the actual battle over the Holy Land. Can the media really be fueling both sides in the Gaza conflict simultaneously?

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Who Are These Invisibles? Living Up to the Truth of the War in Iraq

Paula B. Mays | Posted 02.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Non-Combatants, Torture, Invisible Man, George Bush, George W. Bush, Martin Luther King Jr., Ralph Ellison, Invisible Souls, War in Iraq, Noam Chomsky, Martin Luther King, Taylor Branch, Iraq, Politics News
Paula B. Mays

The suffering innocents in Iraq remain invisible. We barely know the names of the American soldiers who have died, but as to the innocent non-combatants in Iraq, we know even less.

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Mr. Middle: A Maturity Test For Obama Supporters

Thomas de Zengotita | Posted 12.25.2008 | Politics

Read More: Noam Chomsky, Charles Krauthammer, Stock Market, David Brooks, Transition Team, Larry Kudlow, Obama, Sarah Palin, Ralph Nader, Politics News
Thomas de Zengotita

He is aiming, as he always said he would, to bring red and blue together, to create a United States of America. However naïve and unattainable that goal may be -- that is his goal. He is Mr. Middle.

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The Two Trillion Dollar Bailout You Don't Know About

Ben Cohen | Posted 12.21.2008 | Politics

Read More: Economic Bailout, Noam Chomsky, Naomi Klein, Congresional Bailout, Noami Klein, Wall Street Bailout, National Debt, Federal Deficit, Bailout, Economy, Federal Debt, National Deficit, Politics News
Ben Cohen

If you thought the $700 billion bailout was bad, think again. The Federal Reserve is apparently handing out two trillion dollars in loans and it won't disclose where the money is going to.

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My Interview With Noam Chomsky on the Economy

Ben Cohen | Posted 12.04.2008 | Business

Read More: Wall Street Crash, Noam Chomsky, Vietnam, Bush Administration, Iraq War, South America, Torture, Economy, Chomsky, Poltical Commentary, Political Intellectual, Economic Intellectual, Economic Commentary, Alan Greenspan, Business News
Ben Cohen

Noam Chomsky's encyclopedic knowledge of political, philosophical and economic issues is simply breathtaking, as is his ability to break complex subjects down to their rawest essentials.

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BOO!! Two Spine-Tingling Tales Of Terror

Chris Weigant | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics

Read More: Vice President, Al Gore, Al Qaeda, Halloween, Noam Chomsky, Kucinich, Osama Bin Laden, Joe Biden 2008, Dixie Chicks, Bernie Sanders, Mccain, Obama, Campaign, Cindy Sheehan, President, Sarah Palin, Horrifying, 2008 Campaign, Socialist, Ralph Nader, Bill Maher, John McCain, Martin Sheen, Humor, Spooky, Crypt, Wayne Gretzky, 2008 Elections, 08, Horror, 2008 Election, Jeremiah Wright, Barack Obama, Biden, Election, Tales, 08 Election, Elections, 08 Campaign, Forty Acres and a Mule, Palin, Barack, 2008 Presidential Race, Oprah, Scary, Second Civil War, Arianna Huffington, Michael Moore, Snoop Dogg, Politics News
Chris Weigant

[Today's Hallowe'en column is in two ghastly parts -- one frightful, fingernail-chewing tale for each side of the corpse-ridden and zombified politica...

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Chomsky: In Swing States, Vote Obama -- Without Illusions

The Real News | Posted 11.21.2008 | Politics

Read More: Noam Chomsky, Third Party, Stefanopolous, John McCain, America, Ron Paul, Democracy, US Presidential Election, Democrats, Ralph Nader, Barack Obama, Republicans, Politics News
The Real News

In an interview, Noam Chomsky urges the voters in swing states to vote against McCain, therefore for Obama, while maintaining realistic expectations about the Democratic candidate.

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