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On AlterNet: west

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "west"

Let's Take a Moment to Give Howard Dean the Credit He Deserves

Let's Take a Moment to Give Howard Dean the Credit He Deserves

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Election 2008. November 6, 2008.
Take a bow, gov.

Sex and Religion: Not Just a History of Repression

Sex and Religion: Not Just a History of Repression

Arthur Versluis, American Sexuality Magazine. October 3, 2008.
From antiquity on, there were people in the West who held that spirituality and sexuality were not necessarily mortal enemies.

The West Takes Center Stage in National Politics

The West Takes Center Stage in National Politics

David Sirota, Creators Syndicate. August 8, 2008.
From energy policy to health care reform, the West is where America's political future will be forged.

Watering the West: Growth Stops When the Water Runs Out

Watering the West: Growth Stops When the Water Runs Out

Sarah Bates, Science Progress. June 17, 2008.
The failure to connect land-use and water planning may have far-reaching and increasingly unacceptable consequences.

Are We Ready for Water Shortages in Western States?

Are We Ready for Water Shortages in Western States?

Sarah Bates, Science Progress. May 19, 2008.
Global warming is already affecting water in western states. The EPA has some proposals on what to do, but will they be enough?

Islamophobic Gibberish Taints U.S. Media Discourse on Middle East

Islamophobic Gibberish Taints U.S. Media Discourse on Middle East

Rami Khouri, Middle East Online. March 11, 2008.
It's the "Yellow Peril" all over again.

Kanye West:

Kanye West: "I Have a Hard Time Believing Bush Cares About Anyone" [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. September 24, 2007.
The outspoken rap star defends and expands on his memorable outburst following Hurricane Katrina.

Mos Def, Cornel West and Bill Maher Discuss 9/11 Skepticism [VIDEO]

Manila Ryce, AlterNet: Video. September 12, 2007.
"I don't believe those mother f--ckers went to the moon either but that's just me," says Mos Def.

High-Minded Hip-Hop Any Progressive Can Enjoy

High-Minded Hip-Hop Any Progressive Can Enjoy

Adam Howard, AlterNet: PEEK. August 14, 2007.
Cornel West teams up with artists like Prince and Talib Kweli to release a rap album that paints a powerful portrait of life in Dubya's America.

Too Much Self-Esteem Can Be Bad for Your Child

Too Much Self-Esteem Can Be Bad for Your Child

Andrew Lam, New America Media. July 10, 2007.
American schools stress self-esteem as the stepping stone to academic achievement. But students from Asian cultures, which place little stock in self-esteem, seem to do better than their American counterparts in school.