Kategoria BISAC: Political Science >> Commentary & Opinion

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Geneva} Pope Francis is the most liberal pope in the history of the Catholic Church. He is not only championing the causes of the global Left, but also undermining centuries-old Catholic teaching and practice. In the words of the late radical Tom Hayden, his election was "more miraculous, if you will, than the rise of Barack Obama in 2008."

But to Catholics in the pews,...

From 2010 to 2013 Los Angeles (specifically the well-trafficked area of Melrose Avenue between Fairfax and LaBrea) was the center of the street art world. Taking their cues from the Arab Spring and Operation Wall Street, famed and infamous artists such as Shepard Fairey, Morley, Mr. Brainwash, and even Banksy took to the streets and painted, postered, and stenciled their witty, politically engaged works on billboards, lampposts, utility boxes, even the sidewalks. "Where Else But The Streets" not only captures the vibrant renaissance in Los Angeles street art, but also chronicles the...

This book is a sequel to the 2014 book Travelling Desire by the author Starlite (pseudonym).

This story is based on true facts. It tackles issues like corrupted English law, how difficult life is for foreigners in the UK, and feminism.

The book is called Offensive Letters because the main character in this book writes lots of letters when she is upset or something goes wrong in her life, which is mainly based in Spain or in the UK. The whole story can be considered amusing, stressful, and unfair. It will grab your attention from beginning to end.

According to Robert Brustein, the theater should be taken seriously as one of the fine arts, but it should also be considered a means to reflect on our world, times, and culture from a different perspective. However, this presents a great challenge--the masses must come to appreciate the theater as a means of leisure, but also one of learning. If Word Plays tickles your funny bone as well as touches your mind, then Brustein will have achieved his goal.

Word Plays, a collection of Brustein's articles, satires, and skits, is his attempt to both entertain and educate...

Black civil rights leaders have long supported ethnic identity politics and prioritized the integration of political institutions, and seldom has that strategy been questioned. In False Black Power, Jason L. Riley takes an honest, factual look at why increased black political power has not paid off in the ways that civil rights leadership has promised.

Recent decades have witnessed a proliferation of black elected officials, culminating in the historic presidency of Barack Obama. However, racial gaps in employment, income, homeownership, academic achievement, and other...

Including letters by Junot Diaz, Alicia Garza, Roxana Robinson, Lisa See, Jewelle Gomez, Hari Kunzru, Faith Adiele,...

Drawing on political sources from Czechoslovakia, Poland, the Soviet Union, Romania and Bulgaria, Perceptions of Society in Communist Europe examines what the communist regimes knew about public opinion, how they obtained that information and how it affected their view on society and their social policies.

Contrary to popular belief, communist regimes wished to satisfy their respective societies in order to maintain themselves in power with minimal resort to violence. This entailed a permanent negotiation process between the rulers and the ruled, with public approval of...