Login | Register

43 online
CHAT NOW

Most Popular Choices

10

Best Web OpEds 11/13/2018 at 3:43 PM EST

Harold Pinter's America: Hard Truths and Easy Targets

Quicklink Submitted By Daniel Geery 1 comment

Become a Fan
(68 fans)

If you’ve never read or seen Harold Pinter’s Nobel Prize acceptance speech, it’s amazing—a 46-minute aria of thunderous power—but I’m not sure I’d recommend it. Pinter’s plays, when well-acted, braid together moments of existential terror and electric comedy... [See comment below for link to podcast.]

Read the rest of the story HERE:

At www.counterpunch.org

Rate It | View Ratings

Daniel Geery Social Media Pages:

In my run for U.S. Senate against Utah's Orrin Hatch, I posted many progressive ideas and principles that I internalized over the years. I'm leaving that site up indefinitely, since it describes what I believe most members of our species truly (more...)

Related Topic(s): Truth, Add Tags

Go To Commenting

The views expressed herein are the sole responsibility of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of this website or its editors.

Contact Editor

Author Page

View Authors' Articles

OpEdNews ~~depends upon~~ can't survive without your help.

If you value this article and the work of OpEdNews, please either Donate or Purchase a premium membership.

STAY IN THE KNOW
If you've enjoyed this, sign up for our daily or weekly newsletter to get lots of great progressive content.

To View Comments or Join the Conversation:

Congress Switchboard: 202-224-3121

To remove advertising from OpEd News, please become a premium member.

"Just as The Tipping Point provides an explanation for big changes, Rob Kall offers a unified explanation for the magic behind the success of the biggest tech companies, the Arab Spring, Occupy and the social media revolution" An important, big picture, visionary approach weaving together technology, economics, evolution, science and personal relationships -- even happiness -- to describe a wave of change as significant as the invention of the printing press that is well under way -- a wave that could rescue the planet from the top-down system that afflicts the planet."

Thom Hartmann, host of nationally syndicated radio show, The Thom Hartmann Program, since 2003 and a nightly television show, The Big Picture, since 2008

Art Instruction for People
At All Skill Levels

Top Content
in the Last 2 Days
(by Page Views)

The monumental shift taking place in the Middle East by Mark Lansvin ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

Most Christians Do Not Believe What is in Their Bible by Bob Johnson ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

Black To Africa Part II: The Spook Who Sat By The Door; Perhaps? by Rohn Kenyatta ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

AI leaders call for a Pause to AI by Scott Baker ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

The Truth about the CIA's Imperial Holy Warriors is hidden in the Mystical by Paul Fitzgerald Elizabeth Gould ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

Florida: New College, Same Old Problem by Thomas Knapp ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

India alarmed at Bhutan's stance on border dispute with China by Abdus-Sattar Ghazali ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

Iraq and Syria survived the US-NATO attack and the destruction by Steven Sahiounie ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

Leading U.S. War Propagandist John Kirby Thinks Depleted Uranium Is Just Fine by David Swanson ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

Whiteboard Justice by BK Faunce ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

"The Iran-Saudi deal is a fatal blow to the Arab-Israeli pact against Iran", interview with Dr. Javad Masoumi by Steven Sahiounie ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night by Bob Passi ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

Two American Jesuits Discuss Rape in Catholic Moral Theology by Thomas Farrell ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

GOP treachery, ageism and Renaissance porn by Bob Gaydos ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

The Sun Came Out To Play by Irene Fowler ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

Understanding the Roots of Division Between Christianity and Islam: A Complex Issue by Muhammad Khurshid ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

The Internet Needs a Country of Its Very Own by Thomas Knapp ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

An Interview with Glenn Wallis: Anarchism by John Hawkins ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

The Four Grammar of The Tetragrammaton by Ethan Indigo Smith ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

I'm a Shoo-in for the Democratic Nomination by Philip Kraske ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

Film Review: Women Talking (2022) by John Hawkins ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

Corruption & High Inflation Rates Now Requires Congress' 3rd Civil Service Reform by Larry Fisher ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

The Tide has Turned by William T. Hathaway ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

Hell Is Other People's Thinking About War by David Swanson ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

Top Tips for Real Estate Investors by Justin Weinger ( With membership, you can see # of pageviews)

Go To Top 50 Most Popular

Ad info: click here

Classics of Liberal Thinking

Progressive Radio Links