howard zinn
HOWARD ZINN IS DEAD, TOO: Howard Zinn, the historian and author and one of the last remaining leftists from the Leftists Had Balls era, has died at 87. Cause of death is “whatever old people die of.” (Heart attack. Yikes!) You should read some of his old books, or at least this funny McSweeney’s thing [...]
‘Sup, readers? So many lectures and books this week, it’s like the platonic ideal of college before college actually started all over again. And speaking of late-adolescent fixations: there’s Malcolm Gladwell and also Howard Zinn talking about his new documentary, A People’s History of Howard Zinn, a stunning expose in which we, America, find out [...]
