Sept. Issue Has Flown the Coup!
Well, it’s finally here: the September issue of Raging Chicken Press! As many readers already know, this month’s edition was delayed a few days because of the start of the school year and the fact that […]
2011
Labor’s Day in Troubled Times
By raising the living standards of millions, labor miraculously created a market for industry and lifted the whole nation to undreamed levels of production. Those who today attack labor forget these simple truths, but history remembers […]
Will Occupying Wall Street be America’s Tahrir Square Moment?
A year or so ago, the notion that Americans would descend on lower Manhattan to set up peaceful barricades, outdoor kitchens and attempt to camp out for a couple of months would seem unlikely, if […]
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The Case of the Missing Youth: A View of Young American Inaction from the Inside
I am 23 years old and I have never learned Algebra. When my Algebra-I teacher, who spoke very little English, called me and a few other students “stupid,” the meeting between my parents and the […]
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Justice at Hershey’s: International Students Say NO to PA Sweatshop
“The Sweetest Place on Earth” is looking a little more like a sequel to Tim Burton’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory these days after hundreds of international students walked off their jobs and conducted a […]
Social Movements Start Like This: US Uncut Philadelphia Bails-In Bank of America
Editor’s Note: Raging Chicken Press will cover on the ground activist work as a way of documenting and demonstrating growing resistance to corporate takeover of our democracies. The national and even regional news is not […]
In Defense of Librarians, Librarianship, and Library Resources and Services
There seems to be a concerted effort to dismantle the possibility of appropriate, quality library service at Kutztown University. This onslaught began two years ago with the announcement that the Library Faculty would be providing […]
Where Have All the Flowers Gone: KU Bulldozes ELC Playground, Axes Alumni Affairs
Upon returning to Kutztown University of Pennsylvania in the Fall of 2011, students and faculty have no doubt noticed that the lawn behind Rickenbach Learning Center looks different. On Monday, May 9th, 2011—just two days […]
More Fracking Letters
On 8.20.11, a group of excellent young people orchestrated an event in Bloomsburg Town Park to highlight the dangers of hydraulic fracturing, FRACKING, for the environment, health, and community. Throughout a day of music, education, […]
“No Dog in this Fight”
When someone says: I had no dog in this fight Look out! What they are saying is that they do (or did), but don’t want to admit it. Personally, I have never seen any claim of impartiality that […]