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Cathy Wilkerson: Exploding the '60snew
She survived the infamous Weatherman bomb-factory explosion, life underground, and prison. In Flying Close to the Sun, she offers her life and times for all time.
Boston Phoenix |
Clif Garboden |
10-25-2007 |
History
An Open Letter to President Bushnew
Mr. President, you could learn a lot by listening to this anti-war compilation CD.
Seven Days |
Dan Bolles |
09-20-2007 |
Music
Marine Corps Attempts to Silence Anti-War Vetsnew
Two Marine Corps vets are at risk of losing their honorable discharges after speaking out against the War in Iraq.
Seven Days |
Kevin J. Kelley |
05-30-2007 |
War
In the Majority: More Americans Oppose the Warnew
The peace movement includes more members in unlikely places.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
04-09-2007 |
War
The Courage to Vote Yesnew
Why voting for the war was the best way to end it.
Seven Days |
David Sirota |
04-06-2007 |
Commentary
Enlisting Troops to Call For Pulloutnew
Sgt. Liam Madden of Vermont recruited nearly 1000 of his fellow soldiers to urge Congress to call for a prompt pullout from Iraq.
Seven Days |
Ken Picard |
01-18-2007 |
War
Pacifists for Warnew
The fractured counterrecruitment movement includes those hoping to bring the draft back.
Vietnam to Iraq: Activism Across Generationsnew

It's a different time and a different war, but the movement against the Vietnam War in the late '60s and early '70s offers lessons for young residents of Eugene, Ore., who are part of the nascent student movement against the Iraq War.
Eugene Weekly |
Kera Abraham |
11-29-2004 |
War
Militant Opposition: Veteran's Group Latest to Oppose Warnew

After completing a 10-month, prolonged tour of war duty, Sgt. Kelly Dougherty joined a handful of Operation Iraqi Freedom veterans across the nation to launch the anti-war group Iraq Veterans Against the War. "A lot of people became disillusioned with our mission there," she says.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
11-15-2004 |
War
Howard Zinn Targets the Next Generationnew
The historian's new book combats the "submersion of nonwhite people" in the writing of history.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
10-22-2004 |
Author Profiles & Interviews