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What is Google Doing With the Contents of Your Hard Drive?

David Sirota, AlterNet. May 3, 2012.

When you save files to Google’s new hard-drive folder in the cloud, the terms of service you are required to agree to gives Google “worldwide license" to your content.

Race-Baiting: The Attack on Black Intellectuals

Maya Wiley, The Nation. March 9, 2012.

Some political operatives work to divide us, and since the U.S. elected its first black president, have worked feverishly to stoke fear in the hearts of white Americans.

The Truth About the Conservative Mind: Why Reactionaries from Edmund Burke to Sarah Palin Have Fought Real Liberty

Corey Robin, The Chronicle of Higher Education. January 29, 2012.

Conservatism is a reaction to democratic movements, like OWS, that challenge the authority of elites.

Salons: A New Intellectual Culture is Taking Shape Throughout the Country

David Rosen, AlterNet. May 9, 2011.

Amidst the long, drawn-out recovery from the Great Recession, an unprecedented flowering of intellectual life is underway.

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