Chris Hedges – Page 24 – Dissent Watch

Listen to this Article: “Writing on War”
Chris Hedges - Nov 14th 2022 7:39pm EST
Narrated by Eunice Wong Cover Design by Mr. Fish Subscribe now Writing on War And Living in a World from Hell By Chris Hedges As this century began, I was writing War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, my reflections on two decades as a war correspondent, 15 of them with the New York […]
The Good Priest
Chris Hedges - Nov 13th 2022 10:34am EST
Father Michael Doyle – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now During the two years the cartoonist Joe Sacco and I spent on our book Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt, written out of the poorest pockets of America, we invariably encountered heroic men and women who — against overwhelming odds — rose up to fight lonely […]
The Chris Hedges Report Show with Andrew Bacevich on his book “After the Apocalypse” and the folly of endless war, featuring bonus content
Chris Hedges - Nov 12th 2022 7:51am EST
Subscribe now In the months of July and September 1940 the French historian and future resistance fighter Marc Bloch, who fought in World War I and World War II, wrote a short book called L’Étrange Défaite or Strange Defeat. It was a searing condemnation of the French high command and political class which was responsible […]
Listen to this Article: “Death of an Oracle”
Chris Hedges - Nov 11th 2022 4:39pm EST
Narrated by Eunice Wong Text Published 10/30/2022 The poet Gerald Stern, who died last Friday at the age of 97, spent his life thundering against the mendacity and abuse of power; rebelling against all forms of authority, big and small; defying social conventions; and wielding his finely honed writing on behalf of the demonized, forgotten […]
The Chris Hedges Report with Andrew Bacevich on his book “After the Apocalypse” and the folly of endless war
Chris Hedges - Nov 9th 2022 1:59pm EST
Subscribe now In the months of July and September 1940 the French historian and future resistance fighter Marc Bloch, who fought in World War I and World War II, wrote a short book called L’Étrange Défaite or Strange Defeat. It was a searing condemnation of the French high command and political class which was responsible […]
Listen to this Article: “The Politicians Who Destroyed Our Democracy Want Us to Vote for Them to Save It”
Chris Hedges - Nov 7th 2022 11:26am EST
Narrated by Eunice Wong The Body Politic – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now The bipartisan project of dismantling our democracy, which took place over the last few decades on behalf of corporations and the rich, has left only the outward shell of democracy. The courts, legislative bodies, the executive branch and the media, including public […]
The Politicians Who Destroyed Our Democracy Want Us to Vote for Them to Save It
Chris Hedges - Nov 6th 2022 12:19pm EST
The Body Politic – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now The bipartisan project of dismantling our democracy, which took place over the last few decades on behalf of corporations and the rich, has left only the outward shell of democracy. The courts, legislative bodies, the executive branch and the media, including public broadcasting, are captive to […]
The Chris Hedges Report Show with Medea Benjamin on her book “War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict”, featuring bonus content
Chris Hedges - Nov 4th 2022 3:27pm EDT
Subscribe now No one, including the most bullish supporters of Ukraine, expect the nation’s war with Russia to end soon. The fighting has been reduced to artillery duels across hundreds of miles of front lines and creeping advances and retreats. Ukraine, like Afghanistan, will bleed for a very long time. This is by design. The […]
The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Medea Benjamin on her book “War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict”
Chris Hedges - Nov 3rd 2022 1:30pm EDT
Subscribe now No one, including the most bullish supporters of Ukraine, expect the nation’s war with Russia to end soon. The fighting has been reduced to artillery duels across hundreds of miles of front lines and creeping advances and retreats. Ukraine, like Afghanistan, will bleed for a very long time. This is by design. The […]
Death of an Oracle
Chris Hedges - Oct 30th 2022 7:26pm EDT
Subscribe now The poet Gerald Stern, who died last Friday at the age of 97, spent his life thundering against the mendacity and abuse of power; rebelling against all forms of authority, big and small; defying social conventions; and wielding his finely honed writing on behalf of the demonized, forgotten and oppressed. He was one […]
Chris Hedges “The Greatest Evil is War”
Chris Hedges - Oct 29th 2022 1:28pm EDT
Subscribe now “Chris Hedges returned to The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy NY on October 21, 2022 to speak on the subject of his latest book, titled “The Greatest Evil is War” (Seven Stories Press). This unflinching indictment of the horror and obscenity of war draws from experience and interviews for a book that […]
Listen to this Article: “Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb”
Chris Hedges - Oct 28th 2022 4:22pm EDT
Narrated by Eunice Wong Subscribe now Bombs Away – by Mr. Fish I have covered enough wars to know that once you open that Pandora’s box, the many evils that pour out are beyond anyone’s control. War accelerates the whirlwind of industrial killing. The longer any war continues, the closer and closer each side comes […]
The Chris Hedges Report Video with Noam Chomsky on the rise of neo-fascism, the bankruptcy of the liberal class and the future of America – Part II
Chris Hedges - Oct 28th 2022 2:00pm EDT
All intellectuals of our generation, at least if they are honest intellectuals, are in some sense children of Noam Chomsky. No single contemporary intellectual has broken more ground or elucidated more of our reality as a society, nation and empire than Noam Chomsky. He is a world-renowned linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, essayist, social critic and […]
The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Noam Chomsky on the rise of neo-fascism, the bankruptcy of the liberal class and the future of America – Part II
Chris Hedges - Oct 26th 2022 4:27pm EDT
All intellectuals of our generation, at least if they are honest intellectuals, are in some sense children of Noam Chomsky. No single contemporary intellectual has broken more ground or elucidated more of our reality as a society, nation and empire than Noam Chomsky. He is a world-renowned linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, essayist, social critic and […]
My War Never Ends
Chris Hedges - Oct 25th 2022 10:03am EDT
Cover Design by Mr. Fish [Note for TomDispatch Readers: Chris Hedges’s first book, War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning, blew me away years ago. Now, his latest book, The Greatest Evil Is War, on the nightmare that so eternally seems to have him (and us) in its grip, has just been published. My […]
Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Chris Hedges - Oct 23rd 2022 2:25pm EDT
Bombs Away – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now I have covered enough wars to know that once you open that Pandora’s box, the many evils that pour out are beyond anyone’s control. War accelerates the whirlwind of industrial killing. The longer any war continues, the closer and closer each side comes to self-annihilation. Unless it […]
The Chris Hedges Report Show with Noam Chomsky on the rise of neo-fascism, the bankruptcy of the liberal class and the future of America – Part 1, Featuring Bonus Content
Chris Hedges - Oct 21st 2022 8:11pm EDT
Subscribe now All intellectuals of our generation, at least if they are honest intellectuals, are in some sense children of Noam Chomsky. No single contemporary intellectual has broken more ground or elucidated more of our reality as a society, nation and empire than Noam Chomsky. He is a world-renowned linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, essayist, social […]
Listen to This Article: “They Crush Our Song for a Reason”
Chris Hedges - Oct 19th 2022 1:27pm EDT
Narrated by Eunice Wong Subscribe now Song – by Mr. Fish August Wilson wrote 10 plays chronicling Black life in the 20th century. His favorite, Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, is set in 1911 in a boarding house in Pittsburgh’s Hill District. The play’s title comes from “Joe Turner’s Blues,” written in 1915 by W. […]
The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Noam Chomsky on the rise of neo-fascism, the bankruptcy of the liberal class and the future of America – Part 1
Chris Hedges - Oct 18th 2022 3:56pm EDT
Subscribe now All intellectuals of our generation, at least if they are honest intellectuals, are in some sense children of Noam Chomsky. No single contemporary intellectual has broken more ground or elucidated more of our reality as a society, nation and empire than Noam Chomsky. He is a world-renowned linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, essayist, social […]
They Crush Our Song for A Reason
Chris Hedges - Oct 16th 2022 5:32pm EDT
Song – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now August Wilson wrote 10 plays chronicling Black life in the 20th century. His favorite, Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, is set in 1911 in a boarding house in Pittsburgh’s Hill District. The play’s title comes from “Joe Turner’s Blues,” written in 1915 by W. C. Handy. That song […]
The Chris Hedges Report Show with Dr. Gabor Maté on his new book “The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture”, Featuring Bonus Content
Chris Hedges - Oct 14th 2022 3:32pm EDT
Subscribe now Dr. Gabor Maté in his new book “The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture,” which he wrote with his son Daniel, argues that what is defined as normal in a consumer society is at war with basic human needs. The engine of capitalism, defined by the cult of […]
The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Dr. Gabor Maté on his new book“The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture.”
Chris Hedges - Oct 12th 2022 12:21pm EDT
Subscribe now Dr. Gabor Maté in his new book “The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture,” which he wrote with his son Daniel, argues that what is defined as normal in a consumer society is at war with basic human needs. The engine of capitalism, defined by the cult of […]
The Puppets and the Puppet Masters
Chris Hedges - Oct 8th 2022 9:08pm EDT
This is the talk given by Chris Hedges outside the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. on Saturday October 8 at a rally that called on the U.S. to revoke its extradition request for Julian Assange. Armed and Dangerous – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now WASHINGTON, D.C. — Merrick Garland and those who work in […]
The Chris Hedges Report: Dystopia, octopus intelligence, and what makes us human with Ray Nayler
Chris Hedges - Oct 7th 2022 7:29pm EDT
Subscribe now In Ray Nayler’s novel The Mountain in the Sea he explores the marine habitat of a hyperintelligent species of octopus, endowed with its own language and culture, is seized by a global tech corporation determined to harness this non-human intelligence for profit in new systems of artificial intelligence. This dystopian future world is […]
The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Roy Bourgeois, the priest who took his vows to stand with the crucified so seriously the Catholic Church expelled him.
Chris Hedges - Oct 5th 2022 12:41pm EDT
Subscribe now When one makes a commitment to become a Christian, he, or she, if they are serious, are required to lift and bear the cross. This is not a rhetorical feign. If you take this call seriously it means a life in perpetual opposition to power, including the institution of the church itself, and […]

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Listen to this Article: “Writing on War”

The Good Priest

The Chris Hedges Report Show with Andrew Bacevich on his book “After the Apocalypse” and the folly of endless war, featuring bonus content

Listen to this Article: “Death of an Oracle”

The Chris Hedges Report with Andrew Bacevich on his book “After the Apocalypse” and the folly of endless war

Listen to this Article: “The Politicians Who Destroyed Our Democracy Want Us to Vote for Them to Save It”

The Politicians Who Destroyed Our Democracy Want Us to Vote for Them to Save It

The Chris Hedges Report Show with Medea Benjamin on her book “War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict”, featuring bonus content

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Medea Benjamin on her book “War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict”

Death of an Oracle

Chris Hedges “The Greatest Evil is War”

Listen to this Article: “Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb”

The Chris Hedges Report Video with Noam Chomsky on the rise of neo-fascism, the bankruptcy of the liberal class and the future of America – Part II

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Noam Chomsky on the rise of neo-fascism, the bankruptcy of the liberal class and the future of America – Part II

My War Never Ends

Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

The Chris Hedges Report Show with Noam Chomsky on the rise of neo-fascism, the bankruptcy of the liberal class and the future of America – Part 1, Featuring Bonus Content

Listen to This Article: “They Crush Our Song for a Reason”

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Noam Chomsky on the rise of neo-fascism, the bankruptcy of the liberal class and the future of America – Part 1

They Crush Our Song for A Reason

The Chris Hedges Report Show with Dr. Gabor Maté on his new book “The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture”, Featuring Bonus Content

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Dr. Gabor Maté on his new book“The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture.”

The Puppets and the Puppet Masters

The Chris Hedges Report: Dystopia, octopus intelligence, and what makes us human with Ray Nayler

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Roy Bourgeois, the priest who took his vows to stand with the crucified so seriously the Catholic Church expelled him.

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