Democracy depends on the free exchange of ideas. Help sustain it with a tax-deductible donation today.
David Barsamian is a radio broadcaster, writer, and the founder and director of Alternative Radio, a syndicated weekly public affairs program heard on some 250 radio stations worldwide. His latest book is Notes on Resistance (with Noam Chomsky). He lectures on world affairs, imperialism, capitalism, propaganda, the media, and global rebellions.
Noam Chomsky on lies, crimes, and savage capitalism.
Noam Chomsky on his new book, the Capitol coup attempt, 2020 unrest, and the prospects for progress under Biden.
A political and literary forum, independent and nonprofit since 1975. Registered 501(c)(3) organization. Learn more about our mission
For National Poetry Month, sign up for our newsletter and get a digital copy of our out-of-print chapbook Poems for Political Disaster—with work by Jorie Graham, Ilya Kaminsky, Solmaz Sharif, Juan Felipe Herrera, and much more.
Newsletter subscribers get our latest essays, reading lists, and exclusive editorial content (plus 10% off our entire store).
For National Poetry Month, sign up for our newsletter and get a digital copy of our out-of-print chapbook Poems for Political Disaster.