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Commons

Comprehensive 9/11 Resource and Research List

Charles Shaw

A comprehensive list of websites, films, books and articles examining the 9/11 attacks. Educate yourself! (more)

6-4-08

Arts

Lightning Strikes Thrice

Charles Shaw

The LA-based art collective The Do LaB is returning for a third straight year with “Lightning in a Bottle," one of the most innovative eco-festivals around.
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4-22-08

Psyche

Coping with Collapse

Charles Shaw

 

Four articles that address, in some form, the main “collapse” themes and the psychological process of integrating them (or not) into our realities. (more)

4-15-08

Life

Viewing Our Culture Through The Lens Of Addiction

Charles Shaw

Consumption without need is the hallmark of addiction. It looks as if the United States just finished with the worst binge of its life and is now cresting the peak of a wicked crash. (more)

4-11-08

Commons

The Psycho-Spiritual Dimension of the Other Shoe Dropping

Charles Shaw

For those who are open to it, there is a way to cope throughout all the trauma of bad news and the upcoming disruptions to our lives and lifestyles.(more)

11-24-07

Life

Dollar Domino Theory

Charles Shaw

Who are the seven nations now considering abandoning the US dollar, and what might the consequences be? Some say the end of US hegemony.(more)

11-7-07

Life

The "Unitary Executive" Theory

Charles Shaw

Dick Cheney has always believed that the President should have unchecked power. It appears he may have gotten his wish.(more)

11-7-07

Life

A Terrifying Tale of Missing Nukes

Charles Shaw

According to a wide range of reports, several nuclear bombs were "lost" for 36 hours after taking off August 29, 2007 on a "cross-country journey" across the U.S.
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11-7-07

Life

Iraq 2.0

Charles Shaw

Private mercenary armies, luxury megabases, and exotic weaponry. A glimpse into the Iraq of the future. (more)

11-7-07

Life

American Economy on the Brink of Collapse

Charles Shaw

Scott Thill's two-part series on the pending collapse of the US economy goes right to the core of the crisis.(more)

10-27-07

Commons

Selected Clips & Essential Reading

Charles Shaw

This is a selection of my better published material from 2003 through 2007 (you'll have to do your own work to find the drek) (more)

10-26-07

Arts

The Big Lie: Parsing the Mythology of Zeitgeist

Charles Shaw

What is this Zeitgeist phenomenon that has torn through the American consciousness, and why is it resonating with the people? (more)

10-18-07

Arts

Art and Arson: A Post-Burning Man Discussion

Charles Shaw

The aftershocks of the early burning of the man have given rise to discussion about the current state of the Burning Man Festival and its future. It also raises larger questions about art and transgression, creative freedom versus destructive license, cult versus culture, and the future of an anarchic spectacle that holds out a vision of human liberation and community. What did this event, and its various interpretations, mean to you, if anything? And what has it got you thinking about now?(more)

9-27-07