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A different kind of politics for a new kind of society - beyond work, scarcity, and capitalism. 

Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank takes a fair and balanced look at the unsettling rise of the silly Fox News host Glenn Beck. Thomas Jefferson famously wrote that the tree of Liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure. In America in 2010, Glenn Beck provides the very refreshment Jefferson had in mind: Whether he's the patriot or the tyrant, he's definitely full of manure.

La riflessione sul fascismo e sulla sua evoluzione storica attraversa tutta l'opera di Pasolini: questo volume raccoglie alcuni dei suoi testi più significativi scritti sull'argomento tra il settembre 1962 e il febbraio 1975. Prendendo coraggiosamente posizione contro un antifascismo di maniera ormai fuori tempo massimo, Pasolini mette in guardia da una nuova forma di fascismo, più subdola e insidiosa, intesa "come normalità, come codificazione del fondo brutalmente egoista di una società".

It’s everywhere, from commercials to New York Times best-sellers to college (and even younger) classrooms. In fact, pornography has become such a part of normal life in 21st century America that many teens and twenty-somethings have had no more important influence. They are the porn generation, where life’s expectations come from Mouseketeer pop tarts, Victoria’s Secret, internet titillation, and condom-flogging sex education.