Articles by Kurly Tlapoyawa
More than 4,000 looted artifacts, many of them made by ancient hunter-gatherers in what’s now northern Mexico, were returned to Mexican cultural authorities on Thursday, to
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November 2, 2012 // 0 Comments
Ever since I read Stuart Chase’s “The Tyranny of Words” as an undergraduate I have been obsessed with the meaning of words, although I must admit that S.I. Hayakawa’s
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November 1, 2012 // 0 Comments
Over the past weekend, I had the opportunity to attend CSICon in Nashville, Tennessee. The Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (“CSI”) combats all sorts of pseudoscience,
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November 1, 2012 // 0 Comments
Even before the winds of Hurricane Sandy began to moderate, conspiracy theorists of a variety of bents got busy explaining the real meaning of the storm. Because, of course,
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October 31, 2012 // 0 Comments
Historically, television viewing has been used by various authorities to quiet potentially disruptive people—from kids, to psychiatric inpatients, to prison inmates. In
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October 30, 2012 // 0 Comments
It needs to be recognized that the reason comprehensive immigration reform did not come to be in these last four years, especially 2009, is first and foremost due to the fact
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October 30, 2012 // 0 Comments
A movement to oust Joe Arpaio, America’s self-proclaimed “toughest sheriff,” from office continues to gain momentum in Arizona. Actions range from a Latino voter
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October 30, 2012 // 0 Comments
Under new management and recruiting young up-and-coming white nationalists, ProEnglish is enjoying a renaissance of sorts. The group does as its name suggests, relentlessly
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October 29, 2012 // 0 Comments
On Friday, October 21, 2011 Dr. Pam Palmater delivered this informative talk about the history of the Indian Act and issues surrounding indigenous identity in
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October 29, 2012 // 0 Comments
If you believe that poverty is the domain of the comfortably poor, black, unemployed, unmotivated and uneducated among us, you have been sadly misled. Prepare to be
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October 29, 2012 // 0 Comments