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10 Examples of Literary Nonfiction That Make Facts Compelling

Anna Clark, AlterNet. April 2, 2012.

Mike Daisey argued that he had to stretch the facts in order to get at a "greater truth." These 10 works prove you can tell great stories without giving up on accuracy.

Barbara Ehrenreich: Why Forced Positive Thinking Is a Total Crock

Barbara Ehrenreich, Psychotherapy Networker. May 20, 2010.

Positive psychology -- forced optimism -- is actually quite Calvinist, putting happiness to work as a means to an end.

Barbara Ehrenreich on the Importance of Collective Joy

Laura Barcella, AlterNet. April 7, 2007.

In her new book, "Dancing in the Streets," Barbara Ehrenreich links the current epidemic of depression with our lack of group bonding rituals and explores how festive gatherings can be vehicles for social change.

A War of the Words Against George Bush

Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch.com. October 16, 2006.

Apt quotes from some of the most eloquent Bush critics in our era -- from Howard Zinn to Barbara Ehrenreich.

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