Media And Culture

Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
Can We Have A Talk With You?
17 Feb 2016
by BAR poet in residence Raymond Nat Turner Prescient, pertinent and pointed questions to each other, and to our alleged betters about what we have, what we are, what we deserve, and what we settle…
Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
Behind the Lead Curtain
20 Jan 2016
by BAR poet in residence Raymond Nat Turner I. The scent of sulfur, scandalous Skippy-Gate brew— With an arresting officer; some shit ain’t neurosurgery or rocket science—ain’t as nuanced, or…
Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
Rahmbo Must Go, says My Wise Country Cousin
22 Dec 2015
by BAR poet in residence Raymond Nat Turner With Chicagoans in the street almost every day meeting, marching, teaching-in and demanding the resignation of mayor Rahm Emanuel, the poet checks in with…
Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
Rotten Orchards Givin’ Apples a Bad Name
16 Dec 2015
by BAR poet in residence Raymond Nat Turner Rotten apples aren't unique, points out our poet, and ain't caused by bad barrels. The rot's at the root, and roots run deep and true...
Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
Slutty Professor Strikes Again!
09 Dec 2015
Slutty Professor Strikes Again! by BAR poet in residence Raymond Nat Turner Ronald Reagan once called the presidencey "the role of a lifetime." The current occupant of the White House has proven…
Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
What The Video Shows
01 Dec 2015
by BAR's poet in residence Raymond Nat Turner Video, as police and military malefactors frequently remind us, is two dimensional.
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: The New York Times Covers Up American Role in Refugee Suffering
11 Nov 2015
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley Like its corporate media cousins, the New York Times uses the global refugee crisis to spread propaganda on behalf of the U.S. government, which…
Jeremy Malcolm
The Final Leaked TPP Text Is All That We Feared
03 Nov 2015
By Jeremy Malcolm The TPP, or Trans-Pacific Partnership is a body of secret law so odious that the Obama administration seeks to enact it into law without its content made known to the public for 5…
Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
Oink
28 Oct 2015
by BAR poet in residence Raymond Nat Turner in which the poet muses upon the landscapeve in which urban pioneers thrive
Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
Whole Fools—White Foods?
16 Sep 2015
by BAR poet-in-residence Raymond Nat Turner