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The Shared Struggle of Iranian Women and African Americans

Piruz Alemi and Gregory N. Heires The New Crossroads
The far reach of the Iranian and U.S. struggles for freedom is a testament to the tenacity and resistance of both Iranian and African American women against master-slave relations.

A Global Maui Moment

Tom Engelhardt TomDispatch
The most devastating war on the planet is the war waged against the planet.

Big Agriculture Doesn’t Want a Fair Farm Bill

Rebecca Wolf The Progressive
They've turned the food system into a cash cow for the powerful few by undermining small farmers and encouraging operators to “get big or get out.”

Putting Women at the Center of Human Evolution

Sarah Lyall The New York Times
Cat Bohannon’s book, “Eve,” looks at the way women’s bodies evolved, and how a focus on male subjects in science has left women “under-studied and under-cared for.”