Where’s George Carlin When We Need Him?
Sep 17, 2019 No one understood media propaganda by omission or the cost of our unequal and unsustainable status quo better than the iconic comedian.
Lee Camp: ‘We’re in a New Age of McCarthyism’
Nov 2, 2018 The comedian explores the legacy of Lenny Bruce, big tech's capacity to strangle independent media and the freedom of working for a network like RT America.
America Remains Drunk on Power
Mar 22, 2018 Our addiction to empire is killing us. When will we recognize that this planet is big enough for every global citizen to have a patch of serenity?
America’s War on America
Dec 2, 2017 That sound of doomsday you hear in the distance is not "ka-boom." It's "ka-ching."George Carlin’s Daughter Calls for a Second Look at ‘Political Correctness’
Aug 10, 2016 "We can pretend that [political correctness will] make a better world because we’ll all be pleasant with each other, but if you don’t know about the Nazis and who they are, then they become the hidden enemy," says Kelly Carlin (shown), daughter of the late comedian.
Remembering Lenny Bruce
Aug 8, 2016 The controversial comedian’s problem was that he wanted to talk onstage with the same freedom he had in his living room.Over 10 Years Later, George Carlin’s Comments on the American System Are as Haunting as Ever (Video)
May 3, 2016 In this stand-up routine from 2005, the late comedian and social critic explains the way our country works and why most politicians make little impact.
I Heart New York Designer Has a Logo for Global Warming — Make That ‘Dying’
Aug 9, 2014 Milton Glaser has designed a new logo for the climate change movement to go with a set of awareness-raising buttons and the social media hashtag "itsnotwarming."
Of Baby Eagles and Human Prospects
Jun 26, 2014 Surely we don’t get to gaze upon the fate of our own species through the lens of the Prime Directive. On the contrary, surely it is our duty to intervene and to do so on an urgent basis.
