Julio Godoy, IPS News. October 21, 2009. The new European labor paradigm, which is marked by cruelty to the individual, may be responsible for a growing number of self-inflicted deaths.
Chris Hedges, Truthdig. October 6, 2009. War memorials and museums sanitize the instruments of death that turn young soldiers into killers, and small villages in Vietnam or Afghanistan into hellish bonfires.
Vanessa Richmond, The Tyee. July 13, 2009. Famous in analog. Mourned in digital. In death the King of Pop inspired the greatest online eulogy in human history.
ZP Heller, Brave New Foundation AlterNet: Video. June 9, 2009. Sobering footage speaks to the dire situation on the ground in the wake of last month's US airstrikes.
Frank Nelson, Miller-McCune.com. May 21, 2009. The numbers are still small but backers of green burials see their way of death as the wave of the future.
Adrienne Maree Brown Brown, RaceWire AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. January 8, 2009. "As I write this, rumors are flying and media is fanning the riot flames."
Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. January 6, 2009. See, the problem isn't the form of gun cops use, a stun gun or one with bullets. It's that they use any gun on people who are already down.
Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. November 29, 2008. A worker died after being trampled when hundreds of shoppers smashed through the doors of a Wal-Mart.
Martha Rosenberg, AlterNet. September 18, 2008. In six years, Abbott Laboratories' Humira has gone from wonder drug to wonder-how-it-got-approved drug.
Lindsay Beyerstein, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. July 4, 2008. Conservative Republican railed against "Negro hoodlums", opposed the Voting Rights Act, backed terrorists, and died an unrepentant segregationist.
Maggie Mahar -- BAD, DON'T USE, Health Beat. May 17, 2008. Easing pain is arguably as important as saving a life. But far too many U.S. physicians focus only on the latter.
