09 October 2005
Bonnie Raitt's soulful masterpiece
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Harvey Wasserman
A Review of Bonnie Raitt’s “Souls Alike” (Capitol Records: 2005)

The incomparable Bonnie Raitt has produced an another incomparable masterpiece. “Souls Alike” confirms that she can create cutting edge new art even...
30 September 2005
Studs sings America
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Harvey Wasserman
And They All Sang: Adventures of an Eclectic Disc Jockey
By Studs Terkel
The New Press (New York); hardback: 301 pages; $25.95

Few Americans can honestly be described as a "national treasure," but Studs...
08 September 2005
Freep 35th anniversary book
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Free Press Staff
In an era when journalistic integrity has all but given way to the corporate bottom line and the regurgitation of government spin, a new book is being published. Goats in Prison: From Hippies to Headlines will offer an exciting look at the...
30 August 2005
Death by Public Relations
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Jules Siegel
WAR MADE EASY
How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death
By Norman Solomon
John Wiley & Sons ISBN 0-471-69479
$24.95 314 pages

In "War Made Easy" Norman Solomon demolishes the myth of an...
30 July 2005
The masterpiece of the penguins
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Harvey Wasserman
"The March of the Penguins"
At the Drexel, Bexley, Ohio

"That Penguin Movie" at the Drexel happens to be a major masterpiece. This improbable full-length feature film about the lifecycle of penguins at the South Pole...
20 July 2005
Rethinking the "unthinkable": An updated view of communism from Ike to Mao and beyond
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Tom Harker
Rethinking the "unthinkable": An updated view of communism from Ike to Mao and beyond by Bob Avakian. 449 pp. 2005

How does a good California boy of the 50's, an elementary school "Traffic Boy" who loved Smilin' Ed's "...

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