

George Rains
Sep 30, 201710 min read
Doug Sahm: Family Man & Night of the Living Blues
Family Man My friend Charley and I went to see Doug Sahm at the Whiskey-A-Go-Go on Sunset Boulevard. Doug was there with his band, The...


Elliott Negin
Sep 16, 20174 min read
Will New Scientific Breakthroughs Pave The Way For More Climate-Related Lawsuits?
What can you do when the president of the United States says climate change is a hoax and Congress is gridlocked by fossil fuel...


Michael Ventura
Sep 16, 20175 min read
Ventura at 4am .. Charlottesville, Arpiao, DACA
Event supersedes event. History on fast-forward. Because of what I did for so long -– forty years of commentary –- I’m moved to give an...


Susan Glickman
Sep 16, 20173 min read
Insensitive to the Facts
As a native Floridian, I chose to ride out Hurricane Irma in my hometown of Tampa — just a few miles north of where the Tampa Bay...


Jeffrey Nightbyrd Shero
Sep 4, 20175 min read
The RAT File: Kurt Vonnegut
The RAT office nested among the still Jewish and Ukrainian tenements of East 4th street. A rumpled man tentatively opened the door. At...