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Despair Is Not an Option

Boston Review
In the latest episode of BR: A Political and Literary Podcast, Bernie Sanders talks to Archon Fung, Boston Review board member and Professor and Academic Dean at the Harvard Kennedy School, about his new book, 'Our Revolution,' the future of progressive politics, and what must be done to resist the Trump regime. An edited transcript of their conversation is below.

Truth and Falsehood

Majid Naficy Author’s Blog
The Persian American poet draws on ancient tradition to condemn a certain political leader's confusion of truth and falsehood in our own times.

Action | Stop US Military Action In Syria

United for Peace & Justice
Both the United Nations Charter and the Chemical Weapons Convention provide means for international investigation and sanction of the use of prohibited weapons. Unilateral use of military force in these circumstances by the United States, which has not been attacked and is not in imminent danger of attack, is unlawful.

The Resurrection Of Victor Jara

An award winning documentary about Victor Jara, Chilean singer and song writer who transformed folk music into a revolutionary social movement known as “New Song” (Nueva Cancion). More info.

Moby Microbe

First clear view of a one-celled harpooner in action

Marijuana

Under federal law, even legal marijuana is illegal. John Oliver explains why conflicting drug laws pose serious problems.