American capitalism is being remade by state power
The US is moving away from a laissez-faire version of capitalism and toward a state-directed form. Source: READ
Why religious groups are pushing for psychedelics as sacrament
Several religious groups have historically used psychedelics for healing. Now, a growing number are pushing for their use as a way to mystical experiences. Source: […]
The Shirk Report
Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find 20 funny images, 10 interesting articles and 5 entertaining videos from the last 7 days of […]
Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to fight crime blurs the legal distinction between the police and the military
A former FBI agent-turned-scholar says using National Guard troops to reduce crime in cities such as Chicago and Baltimore would violate legal prohibitions against domestic […]
Black spaces of the Great Depression: scenes of African American life in the 1930s
Depictions of rural life in the south during the Great Depression have been predominantly focused on whiteness, a fuller picture rarely seen. In a new […]
