Monthly Archives: March 2015

Barry’s Blog # 129: Privilege, Part One of Three

I often refer to the question of privilege in these pages, so I thought it would be helpful to spell it out. Of all that I have written, this is the one essay I would encourage you to print out and discuss … Continue reading

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Barry’s Blog # 128: American Witch-Hunt, Part Six of Six

When they want you to buy something they will call you. When they want you to die for profit they will let you know. – Wendell Berry I don’t really care what you believe about the causes of the 9-11 … Continue reading

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Barry’s Blog # 127: American Witch-Hunt, Part Five of Six

If you’re submitting budget proposals for a law enforcement agency…you’re not going to submit the proposal that “We won the war on terror and everything’s great,” because…your budget’s gonna be cut in half. You know, it’s my opposite of Jesse … Continue reading

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Barry’s Blog # 126: American Witch-Hunt, Part Four of Six

Be afraid…be very afraid… – The Fly, 1986 The major media casually dismiss “conspiracy theories.” Indeed, the phrase itself clearly demarcates the range of acceptable discourse; it is a verbal symbol of the walls of the polis. But we must … Continue reading

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