Living in an American Age of Techno-Wonder and Unreason via Tom Dispatch By Lewis H. Lapham [A longer version of this essay appears in “Magic Shows,” the Summer 2012 issue of Lapham’s Quarterly, and is posted at TomDispatch.com with the kind permission… Continue Reading
[Note for TomDispatch Readers: Don’t miss Pepe Escobar’s super review at Asia Times of Terminator Planet: The First History of Drone Warfare, 2001-2050, the book Nick Turse and I have just published. A few excerpts: “Learn everything there is to… Continue Reading
Posted by Tom Dispatch [Note for TomDispatch Readers: Today, you are witnessing the birth of a TomDispatch experiment. Nick Turse and I are launching Dispatch Books, our own little publishing venture (and adventure), with our initial e-book, Terminator Planet: The… Continue Reading
Globalizing the Global War on Terror By Andrew J. Bacevich Posted by Tom Dispatch As he campaigns for reelection, President Obama periodically reminds audiences of his success in terminating the deeply unpopular Iraq War. With fingers crossed for luck, he vows… Continue Reading
[Note for TomDispatch Readers: The next TD post will be on Tuesday morning May 29th. To catch Timothy MacBain’s latest Tomcast audio interview in which I discuss what Americans should consider remembering on Memorial Day, click here or download it to… Continue Reading