The New Dark Age

31 March 2014 — Coldtype

Inside This 84-page issue

COVER STORY –THE BATTLE FOR UKRAINE: Analysis and photographs that you didn’t read in your morning paper, by J.P. Sottile, Diana Johnstone, Andy Piascik, Sasha Maksymenko, Randall Amster, Norman Solomon and Fred Reed. In an excerpt from a new book about the British Miners’ Strike, Grenville Williams tells how police falsified statements after the notorious Battle of Orgreave. Tim Knight recalls being captured by rebel forces in the Congo while in the company of a friend now accused of political assassination; Greg Palast reveals the real villain of the Exxon Valdez disaster 25 years ago; and Dave Zirin tells how Israeli soldiers crippled two Palestinian soccer stars. We’ve got a new story by Joe Bageant, insight from John Pilger, John W. Whitehead, Chris Hedges, Chellis Glendinning, and much more.

PLUS – BROKEN BRIDGE: A 54-page short story from Mike Palecek
A group of teens out for a drive in their old Chevy . . . drinking, joking, shooting from the back window . . . they get to the bridge and remember the legend . . . an evil deed .  .. suddenly they see something on the bridge . .  a shot rings out. . . it falls . . . ‘we’re in big trouble . . .’

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