Ben Ehrenreich
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ActivismJune 24, 2010
Detroit’s Social Forum: Hope in a Crisis
At the US Social Forum in Detroit, activists from diverse backgrounds are making common cause.
Ben Ehrenreich
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FictionApril 16, 2010
The Crack-Up
The Latin American utopia has disappeared, says novelist and crackero Jorge Volpi, and he displays little nostalgia for it.
Ben Ehrenreich
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FictionJanuary 7, 2010
After Macondo: On Evelio Rosero
In Evelio Rosero's The Armies, war is like the Law in Kafka: cruel, implacable and coldly divine.
Ben Ehrenreich
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Higher EducationNovember 24, 2009
California Scheming
In the latest push to privatize public education, regents at the University of California have raised tuition by 32 percent.
Ben Ehrenreich
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ActivismJune 3, 2009
Tales of Tent City
In boom and in bust, homeless encampments are a product of inequality and neglect.
Ben Ehrenreich
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Economic PolicyJanuary 22, 2009
Foreclosure Fightback
Activists demand a foreclosure freeze, renegotiated loans and a bailout for all.
Ben Ehrenreich
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MediaJanuary 25, 2001
Hailing the Thief
In the wake of the controversial Supreme Court decision that put him in office, George W. Bush's inauguration was filled with protests.
Ben Ehrenreich