Robert Jensen

Prophetic PoliticsFeb 16, 2012
Does God take sides in the elections? Is there a voters’ guide hiding in our holy books? Should we pray for electoral inspiration? Secular [...] Full Story
The Plow and the iPhoneJan 25, 2012
A central doctrine of evangelicals for the “free market” is its capacity for innovation: New ideas, new technologies, new gadgets — all flow not [...] Full Story
Environmental Historian Angus Wright’s Call For a Planetary PatriotismNov 14, 2011
Angus Wright has a way of saying things we may not want to hear in a way that’s hard to ignore. An example: During [...] Full Story
As the Earth Turns: Going Global with Perennial Polyculture AgricultureOct 11, 2011
Wes Jackson spent the weekend at The Land Institute’s annual Prairie Festival talking up—with his usual precision and passion—the science and strategy behind plans [...] Full Story
The Jemima Code: Toni Tipton-Martin Explores the Politics of the Kitchen, Past and Present.Jul 07, 2011
AUSTIN, Texas—In the cafeteria-turned-classroom at UT Elementary School, Toni Tipton-Martin struggles to keep six restless boys focused on hot cocoa, the day’s nutrition lesson. [...] Full Story

The Jemima Code: Toni Tipton-Martin Explores the Politics of the Kitchen, Past and Present.Jul 07, 2011
AUSTIN, Texas—In the cafeteria-turned-classroom at UT Elementary School, Toni Tipton-Martin struggles to keep six restless boys focused on hot cocoa, the day’s nutrition lesson. [...] Full Story
The Soul SeekerJun 03, 2010
There’s a struggle going on inside the brain of David Eagleman for the soul of David Eagleman. That is, there might be such a [...] Full Story
Monitoring the MythsJul 08, 2005
Monitoring the Myths BY ROBERT JENSEN War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death By Norman Solomon John Wiley & [...] Full Story
Alternative FuturesJun 21, 2002
Defying Corporations, Defining Democracy There is no alternative. Capitalism is the only future. Free markets are the essence of democracy. How do we know? [...] Full Story
Empirically SpeakingMar 30, 2001
Calling the Shots: How Washington Dominates Today’s UN When George W. ordered jets to bomb targets around Baghdad last month, he showed contempt not [...] Full Story