5 Aug, 2024
Bombs Bursting in Air
Bombs Bursting in Air by Russell Vandenbroucke 617 words Responding to the announcer’s familiar, “ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls,...
5 Aug, 2024
10 Feb, 2024
If Gaza Were Chicago
If Gaza Were Chicago by Russell Vandenbroucke 733 words Comparison Might Americans make sense of Gaza if we compared it...
18 Dec, 2023
In What Moral Universe?
In What Moral Universe? by Russell Vandenbroucke 678 words What moral universe condones a surprise attack in Israel–lasting less than...
25 Nov, 2023
Israelis and Palestinians: My Imagined Dialogue
Israelis and Palestinians: My Imagined Dialogue 339 words (arranged by Russell Vandenbroucke) Man’s inhumanity to man,Makes countless thousands mourn. –Robert...
2 Aug, 2023
Oppenheimer Then, America Now
Oppenheimer Then, America Now by Russell Vandenbroucke 661 words The provocative film Oppenheimer weaves together stories of America’s past that also reflect...
14 Jul, 2023
Jenin, Israel, America
Jenin, Israel, America by Russell Vandenbroucke 710 words This year’s celebrations of American independence straddled Israel’s most intense airstrikes on Palestinians...
28 Jun, 2023
War Trudges On and On and On . . . Ellsberg, the Pentagon Papers, Ukraine
War Trudges On and On and On . . . Ellsberg, the Pentagon Papers, Ukraine by Russell Vandenbroucke 786 words The...
22 Jul, 2020
George, Breonna, Ahmaud, Trayvon . . . What Now, White America?
“Ten weeks before a white policeman killed George Floyd on a Minneapolis street, three white officers wearing plain clothes bashed...
27 Jun, 2020
What Do Americans Know—and Want to Know—about Palestine?
“The Palestinians have continued to refuse to just simply sit down and enter into negotiation based on President Trump’s Vision...
8 Mar, 2018
My Lai Amnesia Fifty Years On
“When I ask a class of college students how many have heard of M? Lai, only a few if any...
11 Jul, 2017
Promoting the General Welfare
“July 4 reminds me of our nation’s founding ideal that all of us are created equal. How does this “self-evident”...
2 Aug, 2016
After Hiroshima and Nagasaki
“On August 6 each year, the world commemorates the dawn of the atomic age by remembering the obliteration of Hiroshima....
7 Jul, 2016
Liberty and Justice for All?
“Three weeks I spent in Israel and Palestine looking, listening, and learning have given me a new perspective on America’s...
21 Jul, 2015
Flags and more flags
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6 Aug, 2010
Hiroshima’s Consecrated Legends
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