Sunday, August 30, 2026
The Sunday Morning Movie Proudly Presents: Alice (1988) Run Time: 1H 33M Plus Bonuses!
Alice is a very weird take on Alice in Wonderland.
Nuclear Safeguards Are Gone – Former Canadian Foreign Minister Pt. 1/2
Lloyd Axworthy, the former Canadian Foreign Minister who led the campaign to ban landmines, traces how the memory of nuclear danger has faded even as more countries flirt with joining the club.
Michael Hudson: The Long Trajectory of Debt Dynamics, Aristocracies, War Finance and Wealth Destruction
Michael Hudson summarizes his long view of debt in an important new tallk with Glenn Diesen.
How the US Is Driving the Rise of the Businessmen-Politician
The ultrarich have always had power but Trump brought top businessmen directly into policymaking, creating new channels of influence globally
Coffee Break: Working Class Life, Climate Change, Politics and Science
Part the First: A Day in the Life of the Working Class. When members of the Professional Managerial Class speak of the working class, seldom do they know what they are talking about. This is news only to said denizens of the PMC. While I am a paid-up member of the PMC now, I worked […]
Europe Heads Into Winter With Gas Storage at a Two-Decade Low
Another look at an expected shortfall for states in Europe meeting targets for gas reserves and what the consequences might be.
More Signs of Escalation in the Ceuta-Morocco Border Crisis
The main underlying issue is “control over the Strait of Gibraltar,” since at the present time the straits around the world “are part of the critical chain of a world at war”.
Russia’s Arctic Route
Welcome to the world’s newest chokepoint, the Arctic passage. No dollars required.
US‑Canada Trade War Deepens as Trump Revives Depression‑Era Trade Tool – What’s at Stake for Consumers and the Midterms
Trump seems to think that Canada is lacking in power and he can kick them around. He may learn otherwise, but at cost to ordinary Americans.
The Modern West Belongs to Valle-Inclán’s Esperpento, Not Nolan’s Odyssey
Nolan distorts classical myth to preserve heroic grandeur; Valle-Inclán’s esperpento deforms it to show that the ideal has decayed into satire.
Extremist Billionaire Media Owners Want to Steal Your Social Security So They Don’t Have to Pay Slightly Higher Taxes
Cutting Social Security and Medicare attacks millions of ordinary workers to avoid taxing the rich or reducing waste in our health system.
