Chomsky Still Best Seller After Speech

One week after his work was cited by Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez, demand for Noam Chomsky's "Hegemony or Survival" remains strong.

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We basically are a kind of a one-party state. I think C. Wright Mills must have pointed this out fifty years ago. It's a business party, but it has factions—Democrats and Republicans—and they're different. They have somewhat different constituencies and different policies.

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June 2009 was marked by a number of significant events, including two elections in the Middle East: in Lebanon, then Iran. The events are significant, and the reactions to them, highly instructive. The election in Lebanon was greeted with euphoria.

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Walter Lippmann, who was the most respected figure in US journalism for about half of the 20th century, used the term "the manufacture of consent" in the 1920s to describe how people can be made to decide the way their alleged betters want them to, or think they should.

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"Torture has been routine practice from the early days of the Republic," Chomseky writes in Z Magazine's June issue.

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Hamas is an Islamic Nazi organization whose agenda is the extermination of the Jews. Here is a link to a frank statement of Hamas's Nazi views.

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The following text was prepared as a leaflet and was distributed at a talk given by Noam Chomsky in Madison, WI., April 7th, 2009 about the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.

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Born in Brooklyn, Professor Alan Dershowitz graduated from Brooklyn College and Yale Law School. At Yale he graduated first in his class and served as editor-in-chief of the Yale Law Review.

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In his retrospective "Parsing Gains of Gaza War," New York Times correspondent Ethan Bronner cited this achievement as one of the most significant of the gains.

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Following the 1979 Sandinista revolution, the newly installed Nicaraguan Government inaugurated the country's first large-scale effort to educate deaf children. Hundreds of students were enrolled in two Managua schools.

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The most recent Chomsky talk at MIT from famous professor. 53 min. talk and 50 min. Q&A session. Good quality .mp3's. Enjoy!

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In the West the election of Obama is regarded as a miracle that could only happen in the US. Well, by Western standards, that's correct. On the other hand, in the Third World this is not unusual. Take, say, Bolivia.

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Carol Chomsky, a linguist and education specialist whose work helped illuminate the ways in which language comes to children, died on Friday at her home in Lexington, Mass. She was 78. The cause was cancer, her sister-in-law Judith Brown Chomsky said.

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Let's begin with the elections. The word that the rolls off of everyone's tongue is historic. Historic election. And I agree with it. It was a historic election. To have a black family in the white house is a momentous achievement. In fact, it's historic in a broader sense.

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Noam Chomsky has bridled at the idea that 9/11 could have been to any significant degree the result of a state-level conspiracy, expressing his irritation at a recent presentation where he held forth for several minutes on the topic.

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Britain has failed in its duty to stop the US from committing "shameful acts" in the treatment of suspects detained during the war on terror, one of America's most respected intellectuals warns today.

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The deal just taking shape between Iraq's Oil Ministry and four Western oil companies raises critical questions about the nature of the US invasion and occupation of Iraq — questions that should certainly be addressed by presidential candidates and seriously discussed in the  …

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In the US, the Democrats are silenced now because of the supposed success of the US military surge in Iraq. Their silence reflects the fact that there are no principled criticisms of the war.

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Noam Chomsky, the renowned US academic, author and political activist, speaks to Avi Lewis on Al Jazeera's Inside USA.

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Carbon Burning, Zionism & War Kill 1 million Americans Yearly

Americans have had a long love affair with carbon burning (burning of vegetation, wood, coal, gas and oil). It can be estimated that about 1 million Americans die each year from carbon burning and related violence.

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Important documentary in which the Corporate Media's control and manipulation of the masses is highlighted. The data is illustrated by the important American intellectual; Noam Chomsky.

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American politicians are regularly asked what they think the best option is for Iraq. As Chomsky bluntly states, aggressors have no rights. Our occupation is criminal. What Americans want for Iraq is irrelevant.

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The Chomskybot produces meaningless intellectual gibberish. Brilliantly. It reloads each time you go to the page, so you can write your whole thesis with it ;)

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The famous critic lays out the emerging alternatives to the U.S.-dominated international financial institutions of the last century.

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This is my type of entertainment.

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My Response to Noam Chomsky's Criticism of Ron Paul

In a recent seed Noam Chomsky apparently responded to some of Ron Paul's positions. Several have called for the "Paul brigade's" response. I am a Paul supporter, but certainly do not agree with all of his positions. Regardless, here is my response to Noam.

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