2024 September

• Sep 10 - The Fallacy of Bifurcation - with Examples from Computer Science and Economics

2024 May

• May 27 - My Last Name is on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2024 February

• Feb 20 - Chris Geovanis - Presente!

2024 January

• Jan 28 - A Future Chicago Economy

2023 December

• Dec 16 - Drucilla Ronchen - Presente!

2023 October

• Oct 30 - Pseudocode and Algorithms for Computer Simulations of Democratically Planned Economies

2023 September

• Sep 27 - Google promotes 25th anniversary, hides details of two-trillion-dollar antitrust trial

2023 August

• Aug 20 - FTC Comments on Corporations

2023 July

• Jul 29 - My NPR Sunday Puzzle "Appearance"

2023 May

• May 01 - Review: Boss

2023 April

• Apr 23 - Did Walmart engage in a capital strike?

2023 March

• Mar 20 - Remember the protests against the Iraq War

2023 January

• Jan 22 - A linguist analyzes The $100,000 Pyramid bonus round
• Jan 03 - My shoelaces story

2022 December

• Dec 25 - This soccer match seems very familiar...

2022 June

• Jun 03 - Days Of Our Lies - Thirty Years On

2022 January

• Jan 05 - COVID IS WAR

2021 November

• Nov 21 - Science killed the premise of Dune

2021 October

• Oct 28 - Researching "third way" democratically-run economies with Clojure(script)

2021 July

• Jul 22 - An Astounding Trivial Pursuit Comeback Story
• Jul 10 - Review: Capital One College Bowl

2021 May

• May 22 - Open letter regarding Michigan House Bill 4326 (computer code and "foreign" languages in high schools)

2021 February

• Feb 14 - Everyone associated with the second impeachment trial of Donald Trump was fucked

2021 January

• Jan 01 - Twenty-One Programming Languages in Twenty-One Years

2020 December

• Dec 25 - The Edinburgh Associative Thesaurus in Clojurescript

2020 October

• Oct 31 - The Story of My Name-Sign

2020 September

• Sep 18 - On RBG

2019 November

• Nov 29 - Audio from Indymedia 20th Anniversary Encuentro Panels

2019 September

• Sep 14 - A health risk to being vegan?

2019 July

• Jul 13 - My Stephanie Hickey story

2019 June

• Jun 29 - Kunta Kinte, I found you!
• Jun 01 - In Memoriam: Richard English

2019 March

• Mar 02 - My story of the February 9, 2019 St. Ann's / St. Matthias Trivia Event, by the numbers

2019 February

• Feb 13 - A "big data" analysis of the 2019 Chicago Mayoral race

2018 December

• Dec 26 - Using Clojure to Solve the NPR Sunday Puzzle

2018 October

• Oct 13 - Sinclair and Tribune

2018 September

• Sep 15 - My 25th Veganniversary

2018 July

• Jul 28 - Until You Stay Dead: Star Brand and Computers

2018 May

• May 26 - My 2018 appearance on 26 N. Halsted

2018 January

• Jan 01 - My story, and suggestion, about trees

2017 December

• Dec 22 - Review: RPS/2044: An Oral History of the Next American Revolution

2017 May

• May 22 - Bringing Us To Tiers: The E-Book is now online free

2017 February

• Feb 06 - Laquan: The Almost E-Book

2016 December

• Dec 14 - A candidate for the Unifying Theme of Activism
• Dec 10 - Answers to Questions about American Media and Politics

2016 November

• Nov 09 - Words to inspire

2016 October

• Oct 05 - A Syntactic Analysis of the Presidential Debate of September 26, 2016

2016 July

• Jul 28 - Behind the scenes of Nicediceware

2016 June

• Jun 15 - My 2016 appearance on 26 N. Halsted

2016 May

• May 27 - Thoughts on Alcohol and Pregnancy
• May 20 - Comments on "Reimagining IOPS"
• May 01 - Introducing Nicediceware

2016 April

• Apr 17 - Comments on "Neoliberalism - the ideology at the root of all our problems"

2016 March

• Mar 26 - My Favorite Movie Quote: DMHYDWYP
• Mar 06 - The 2016 Redesign of SZCZ.org

2016 February

• Feb 27 - Video - McCawley: A web app for drawing colorful syntactic trees

2015 November

• Nov 18 - Lightning Talk at Clojure Conj 2015

2015 October

• Oct 14 - Video - The Parse is Right: Using Clojure & Clojurescript to Examine English

2015 May

• May 01 - Video: Victory in the Net Neutrality Wars: A Personal Recollection, 2006 - 2015

2015 April

• Apr 01 - Video: Helen Morley and Rahm Emanuel

2015 March

• Mar 06 - Take this Jeopardy! and...shove it?

2015 February

• Feb 04 - My Nine Million TVs

2014 November

• Nov 01 - Video: The Connection between Global Warming and the Polar Vortex

2014 August

• Aug 25 - Remarks to the FCC on the proposed Comcast / Time Warner Cable Merger

2014 July

• Jul 10 - The Ministry of Truth: Monologue on the ebook "Slaying Corporate Vampires"

2014 May

• May 04 - Video: Profiles in Cowardice with Rahm Emanuel

2014 April

• Apr 07 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Chicago mayoral candidate Dr. Amara Enyia

2013 October

• Oct 27 - The Koch Brothers and the Media

2013 April

• Apr 23 - A (more) detailed proposal for parecon's indicative prices
• Apr 22 - A primer on the Koch industries and the Tribune's newspapers
• Apr 19 - Why are people selling guns online and skirting the law? Are they in economic dire straits?
• Apr 18 - Is consuming news bad for you?
• Apr 17 - [insert here random ramblings on food, gamification, activism, and parecon]
• Apr 16 - The internet, capitalism, and "holding back"
• Apr 15 - The importance of "vision" in activism
• Apr 14 - A "ten-year plan" of activism
• Apr 13 - My mega-ambitious dream: Build a parallel participatory economy online
• Apr 12 - A birthday promise to blog

2012 December

• Dec 27 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Robin Hahnel on the book "Of the People, By the People: The Case for a Participatory Economy"
• Dec 12 - Review: Of the People, By the People: The Case for a Participatory Economy

2012 November

• Nov 29 - The media and climate change: A race between media reclamation and future calamity
• Nov 01 - Video: Rush Limbaugh Protest
• Nov 01 - Video: Inside the Chicago Teachers Union 2012 Strike
• Nov 01 - Some problems with NBC's TV show "Revolution"

2012 October

• Oct 01 - Video: Iraq War 9th Anniversary Antiwar Rally and March - March 18, 2012

2012 September

• Sep 15 - My experience at the 2012 Team Trivia National Championship, and how we came _this close_ to winning $10,000
• Sep 13 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Loretta Capeheart

2012 August

• Aug 16 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Sue Wilson of the Media Action Center

2012 July

• Jul 15 - Jeopardy! - Daytime or Primetime
• Jul 05 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Andrew Jay Schwartzman of the Media Access Project

2012 June

• Jun 01 - Video: Go Fly a Kite, Rahm

2012 May

• May 01 - Video: The G8 (not) in Chicago: A Brief History

2012 April

• Apr 08 - The meta-competition for a participatory society
• Apr 01 - "Tasks with other purposes"
• Apr 01 - Video: Rahm the Grinch

2012 March

• Mar 21 - Some thoughts spurred by Goldman Sachs...
• Mar 01 - Video: The Saga of the Lake Shore Drive Antiwar Lawsuit, 2003-2012

2012 February

• Feb 06 - Response to "Disclosure Rule The First Step Toward Quotas"

2012 January

• Jan 02 - Winning, by Eric Patton

2011 December

• Dec 01 - Video: Rahm Emanuel's Sordid History

2011 November

• Nov 06 - The Leading Media Democracy Stories of 2011
• Nov 01 - Video: The 10th Anniversary of the War in Afghanistan

2011 October

• Oct 01 - Video: The Inspiring Story of the Chicago Anti-Olympics Movement

2011 September

• Sep 20 - My Who Wants To Be A Millionaire Appearance and addressing Who Wants To Be A Millionaire Conspiracy Theories

2011 August

• Aug 01 - Video: Bradley Manning Contingent at the 2011 Chicago Pride Parade

2011 July

• Jul 01 - Video: Single Payer Voices

2011 June

• Jun 09 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Natalie Moore and Lance Williams on the Black P Stone Nation (part 2 of 2)
• Jun 01 - Video: The Sights and Sounds of May Day 2011

2011 May

• May 23 - I didn't expect to find the best veggie burger of my life at a Boston sports bar, but...
• May 19 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Natalie Moore and Lance Williams on the Black P Stone Nation (part 1 of 2)
• May 01 - Video: The 2011 National Conference for Media Reform

2011 April

• Apr 21 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation on "Corporate Media Control and Media Reform Struggles" (part 2)
• Apr 01 - Video: Legal Victory for Chicago Peace Protesters
• Apr 01 - Video: Chicago Protests Eight Years of War
• Apr 01 - Video: Chicago Stands in Solidarity with Palestine

2011 March

• Mar 17 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation on "Corporate Media Control and Media Reform Struggles" (part 1)
• Mar 01 - Video: South Side Mock Funeral

2011 February

• Feb 20 - The Most Clever Christmas Gift I Ever Gave
• Feb 17 - The Ministry of Truth: On the proposed Comcast / NBC Universal joint venture
• Feb 03 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpt #3 of 2011 Roundtable on Torture by Chicago Police
• Feb 01 - Video: Update on Net Neutrality
• Feb 01 - Video: 2010 Midwest March for Peace and Justice
• Feb 01 - Video: About Chicago Independent Television

2011 January

• Jan 30 - North American Scrabble players' last names ranked by Scrabble score
• Jan 20 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpt #2 of 2011 Roundtable on Torture by Chicago Police
• Jan 16 - Corporate Media Control and Media Reform Struggles - A Presentation at Third Unitarian Church, Chicago
• Jan 13 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpt of 2011 Roundtable on Torture by Chicago Police

2010 November

• Nov 26 - The Vice of Corporations and the Virtue of Markets
• Nov 06 - Media Democracy Day 2010: The story of Chicago Independent Television
• Nov 04 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Paul Durica of Pocket Guide to Hell Tours and Reenactments
• Nov 01 - Video: Chicago TIFs Explained

2010 October

• Oct 14 - The Ministry of Truth: Monologue on the future of television post-2009
• Oct 01 - Video: Net Neutrality Update

2010 September

• Sep 23 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Chicago artist and political activist Chris Drew
• Sep 16 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Kathy Kelly
• Sep 09 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Jude Ortiz of the 2010 Conspiracy Tour in support of the RNC8
• Sep 02 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Shirlee Rubenstein about the Gregory Koger case

2010 August

• Aug 19 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Tom Tresser about the Cook County Presidential Race of 2010
• Aug 11 - A Merger that isn't Comcastic
• Aug 01 - Video: Jon Burge Police Torture Verdict

2010 June

• Jun 06 - Corporations responsible for 95.8% of all ills in the world

2010 May

• May 20 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Green Party gubernatorial candidate Rich Whitney
• May 13 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentations by Paul Street and Cristobal Cavazos at the 2010 ICJPE Conference
• May 09 - The Invisible Hand versus The Invisible Foot
• May 06 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Doug Battema on the academic study of sports media in the United States
• May 02 - The weekend of March 7: Big trivia win and the birth of my son
• May 01 - Video: May Day 2010 Rally and March (part 2)
• May 01 - Video: May Day 2010 Rally and March (part 1)

2010 April

• Apr 22 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by Robert McChesney on "The Death and Life of American Journalism"
• Apr 15 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by John Nichols on "The Death and Life of American Journalism"
• Apr 15 - Video: Tea Party Rally and Counterrally in Daley Plaza
• Apr 08 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Bertha Escamilla of Citizens Against Torture

2010 March

• Mar 15 - The Story of The Ministry of Truth
• Mar 12 - Witamy serdecznie! Welcome to the world, Zachary Kauser Szczepanczyk

2010 February

• Feb 27 - A Call for Solidarity Gaming
• Feb 25 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Shawn Campbell of CHIRP (Chicago Independent Radio Project)
• Feb 18 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Ra Chaka about Citizens Against Torture and Chicago police torture
• Feb 11 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Jessica Pupovac on independent media and the Michael Tiller case
• Feb 11 - Blog Comments on Chicago Mayor Daley's remark: Where are the antiwar protesters?
• Feb 09 - Video - Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley: Antiwar Supporter or Antiwar Hypocrite?
• Feb 04 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Joshua Brolier about the Gaza Freedom March

2010 January

• Jan 21 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Jeff Phillips on the dystopian novella "Turban Tan"
• Jan 14 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Earl Silbar about Public Workers Unite
• Jan 07 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Marla Renn about the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games
• Jan 02 - AWJ/Chicago Indymedia team takes third place in Annual Charity Trivia Bowl

2009 December

• Dec 17 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Dr. Quentin Young on U.S. health care and single-payer/medicare for all
• Dec 10 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpts from Media Democracy Day 2009 - Mitchell Szczepanczyk, Veronica Arreola, Robert Koehler
• Dec 03 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Ryszard Bester and Anna Karewicz about wage theft among Polish-American workers

2009 November

• Nov 19 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Andrew Friend on the film "Workers Republic"
• Nov 12 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Jordan Estevao on the "Showdown in Chicago" against the American Banking Association
• Nov 07 - Pushing the First Domino: Remarks at Media Democracy Day (Chicago) - November 7, 2009

2009 October

• Oct 29 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Lynne Johnson of the Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation
• Oct 22 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by Steve Macek on the history of radio in the United States
• Oct 21 - Powerpoint and PDF materials on participatory economics and women's economic equity
• Oct 15 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Cory Fischer-Hoffman of the Prometheus Radio Project on Low Power FM
• Oct 11 - Video: Vigil for the dead at the Fisk coal burning plant in Pilsen
• Oct 08 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Jonathan Eyler-Werve of Global Integrity
• Oct 03 - Video: Chicago calls for end of War on Afghanistan

2009 September

• Sep 24 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Adam Kader from the (Chicago) Worker Center
• Sep 17 - The Ministry of Truth: American Foreign Policy presentations by Robert Naiman and Andy Thayer
• Sep 10 - The Ministry of Truth: Monologue on the 2009 Crisis in American broadcast television
• Sep 03 - The Ministry of Truth: A debate between Paul Street and John K. Wilson on "Is Barack Obama a progressive?"

2009 August

• Aug 20 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Ron Kunde on the Chicago Air and Water Show protests for peace
• Aug 15 - Video: The 2009 Chicago Air and WAteR Show
• Aug 13 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Chris Mooney, co-author of "Unscientific America"
• Aug 06 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Dr. Anne Scheetz regarding single-payer health care

2009 July

• Jul 30 - The Ministry of Truth: Radio Adaptation of "The Montesi Maneuver Extended"
• Jul 23 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Kari Lydersen on "Revolt on Goose Island"
• Jul 16 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Marty Conlisk on Japanese film, Labor Beat, and civil liberies / media
• Jul 13 - The Montesi Maneuver Extended: A Strategy Towards A Participatory Economy
• Jul 02 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by Joey Mogul on "Torture: Home and Abroad - Law Enforcement and Military Officials"

2009 June

• Jun 18 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Mud Stencilers and the Tamms Year Ten campaign on art and Illinois police torture
• Jun 11 - The Ministry of Truth: Monologue about the U.S. DTV transition, after Feb. 17
• Jun 04 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation on participatory economics and finance at the University of Chicago

2009 May

• May 28 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Democracy Now host Amy Goodman
• May 27 - Chicago and the USA take on the World in Trivia in the 2009 World Quizzing Championships
• May 26 - Video: Chicago protests California Court Supporting Proposition 8
• May 21 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by Jeremy Scahill about Blackwater (Xe)
• May 14 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by Dean Baker on the recent economic crisis
• May 07 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation and Q&A on People's Solutions to the Economic Crisis

2009 April

• Apr 30 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by the Caucus of Rank and File Educators about Chicago Public Schools
• Apr 25 - Markets, corporations, and parecon: A presentation for the Albany Park, North Park, Mayfair Neighbors for Peace and Justice
• Apr 23 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by Paula Bradshaw and Rich Whitney about the automobile
• Apr 02 - Video: No Games Chicago Rally Against the 2016 Olympics
• Apr 02 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Jeff Frank about Chicago's Anti-Protester Disorderly Conduct Ordinance

2009 March

• Mar 26 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Jitu Brown of the Kenwood Oakland Community Organization about an Olympics Community Benefits Agreement
• Mar 19 - The Ministry of Truth: The story behind the story of the March 14, 2009 Chicago actions for peace and immigrant rights
• Mar 16 - Despite CAN TV's Objections, Chicago Finance Committee Passes Revised CAN TV Ordinance
• Mar 14 - Video: Palestine at the March 14, 2009 Chicago protest for peace and immigrant rights
• Mar 14 - Video: ChicagOtra speech at the March 14, 2009 Chicago protest for peace and immigrant rights
• Mar 14 - Video: Highlights from March 14, 2009 protest for peace and immigrant rights
• Mar 12 - The Ministry of Truth: Monologue about CAN TV and the Local Community Radio Act
• Mar 05 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Reese Ehrlich on "Dateline Havana"

2009 February

• Feb 24 - Video: Chicago Protests against the Defense of Marriage Act
• Feb 24 - Video about the 2008 Colombia Sugarcane Workers' Strike for Chicago Independent Television
• Feb 19 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Anne Elizabeth Moore and Matt Joynt of the Unlympic Organizing Committee
• Feb 14 - Video: Highlights from Freedom to Marry actions (Chicago, IL)
• Feb 12 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Ray Parrish of Vietnam Veterans Against the War
• Feb 05 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Jessica Gonzalez about hate speech and the media
• Feb 03 - Video: Press Conference - Chicago Hearing for Permit on 6th Anniversary March for Peace -- part 1
• Feb 03 - Video: Press Conference - Chicago Hearing for Permit on 6th Anniversary March for Peace -- part 2

2009 January

• Jan 29 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Leslie Fiedler of Radios Populares
• Jan 22 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpts from Cape Hope about torture in Chicago and Gitmo, and an interview about a Durbin/Gaza protest
• Jan 15 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Ghada Talhami about Gaza, Israel, and Chicago
• Jan 08 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Neal Resnikoff about Senn High School, Chicago Education, and Arne Duncan
• Jan 01 - The Ministry of Truth: "November Decision 2008" excerpt with BBC Radio Devon and with commentator Alan Thomas

2008 December

• Dec 25 - The Ministry of Truth: "November Decision 2008" excerpt with Rhymefest and Zarakyah Ahmadiel
• Dec 18 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview on "Mediageek" about the Tribune bankruptcy
• Dec 04 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Robert McChesney on "The Political Economy of Media" (part 2 of 2)

2008 November

• Nov 27 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Robert McChesney on "The Political Economy of Media" (part 1 of 2)
• Nov 21 - Video: The FCC Visits Chicago to Raise DTV Awareness
• Nov 20 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpts of presentation on the U.S. DTV transition at the 2008 FlowTV conference
• Nov 13 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Alison Weir of If Americans Knew of media coverage of Israel / Palestine
• Nov 08 - Video: Protest against James Dobson and the Radio Hall of Fame
• Nov 07 - CAN TV Ordinance Doesn't Pass Amid Recessed City Committee Hearing
• Nov 06 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Dave Zirin about "A People's History of Sports in the United States"

2008 October

• Oct 30 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Kathy Cummings, 2008 candidate for the U.S. Senate
• Oct 25 - CAN TV funding future faces key ordinance vote
• Oct 23 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with "Jane" from the Sex Workers Outreach Project
• Oct 14 - Print adaptation of "The Montesi Maneuver: A Way To Think About Corporations, Markets, Participatory Economics, and the Environment"
• Oct 09 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Bruce Gagnon about the militarization of space
• Oct 02 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Lily Cavanagh
• Oct 01 - Video: Casino Free Philadelphia takes on Chicago billionaire Neil Bluhm

2008 September

• Sep 27 - Video: 10th Annual Matthew Shepard Rally and March
• Sep 25 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Wayne Besen about James Dobson and the "Ex-Gay Movement"
• Sep 18 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Anne Elizabeth Moore about the St. Paul 2008 RNC Crackdown (part 2 of 2)
• Sep 11 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Anne Elizabeth Moore about the St. Paul 2008 RNC Crackdown (part 1 of 2)
• Sep 04 - The Ministry of Truth: Report and monologue about the "Free Speech Zone" at the 2008 Chicago Air and Water Show

2008 August

• Aug 28 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Soo Ji Min of the Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health
• Aug 28 - Video: Re-enact '68 - A Historical Reenactment of the 1968 DNC Protest in Grant Park
• Aug 21 - The Ministry of Truth: Audio (continued) of Aug. 2, 2008 No War On Iran rally in Chicago
• Aug 18 - Peace Activists Literally Fenced In at 2008 Chicago Air And Water Show
• Aug 17 - Video: The Death of Free Speech at the 2008 Chicago Air and Water Show
• Aug 14 - The Ministry of Truth: Audio of Aug. 2, 2008 No War On Iran rally in Chicago
• Aug 02 - Video: No War on Iran - Chicago Antiwar Rally and March

2008 July

• Jul 31 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Anne Elizabeth Moore, author of "Unmarketable" (part 2 of 2)
• Jul 28 - Video: DTV Red Alert Public Service Announcement
• Jul 25 - Process for trying out for "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire"
• Jul 24 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Anne Elizabeth Moore, author of "Unmarketable" (part 1 of 2)
• Jul 17 - The Ministry of Truth: Monologue about AT&T's violations of recent Illinois cable laws
• Jul 03 - The Ministry of Truth: Audio of "The Montesi Maneuver" presentation in St. Louis

2008 June

• Jun 29 - The Montesi Maneuver: A Way To Think About Corporations, Markets, Participatory Economics, and the Environment
• Jun 27 - Video: Surviving Climate Change Roundtable in St. Louis
• Jun 26 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Carrie Biggs-Adams about the U.S. DTV Conversion
• Jun 19 - Letter of the Week in Time Out Chicago magazine
• Jun 19 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Julia Field about Chicago-area CodePINK and John McCain
• Jun 12 - Video: Congress Hotel Strike 5th Anniversary
• Jun 06 - Video: The 2008 National Conference for Media Reform

2008 May

• May 29 - The Ministry of Truth: "From the Trenches" segment featuring Dave Kraft of NEIS and a nuclear waste dump visit
• May 22 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Rebekah Levin of Jewish Voice for Peace, Chicago
• May 15 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpts from ILCPJ 2008 Final Panel - Ra Chaka, Mitchell Szczepanczyk
• May 08 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpts from ILCPJ 2008 Final Panel - James Thindwa, Maria Gamboa
• May 04 - Video: Nakba-Awareness Counter-Presence at the Walk with Israel
• May 01 - Video: Mayday March for Immigrant and Labor Rights (2008)

2008 April

• Apr 24 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with John K. Wilson, author of "Barack Obama: This Improbable Quest"
• Apr 17 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Jeff Leys from Voices for Creative Nonviolence
• Apr 11 - Has the DTV Tsunami Arrived?
• Apr 10 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpts from Chicago Indymedia March 20, 2008 webcast (part 3 of 3)
• Apr 03 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpts from Chicago Indymedia March 20, 2008 webcast (part 2 of 3)

2008 March

• Mar 27 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpts from Chicago Indymedia March 20, 2008 webcast (part 1 of 3)
• Mar 23 - Video: Catholic Schoolgirls Against the War at Holy Name Cathedral
• Mar 06 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview (2008) with Maurice Carney from Friends of the Congo
• Mar 01 - Chicagoans Compete in 2nd Annual Transatlantic Quiz on March 15

2008 February

• Feb 28 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by Inger Stole about 1930s advertising reform
• Feb 13 - The DTV Tsunami Approaches
• Feb 07 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Harold Feld about the 700 MHz Auction
• Feb 02 - Video: Albany Park, North Park, Mayfair Neighbors for Peace and Justice

2008 January

• Jan 24 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Danny Schechter (part 2 of 2)
• Jan 17 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Danny Schechter (part 1 of 2)
• Jan 10 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Dave Zirin about "Welcome to the Terrordome"
• Jan 03 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with AmySue Mertens

2007 December

• Dec 20 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpts from the 2007 Chicago Media Action Holiday Singalong
• Dec 13 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Cynthia McKinney
• Dec 09 - Video: "I'm Dreaming of a Just Christmas" - Performed by members of Kucinich for President and Chicago Area CodePINK
• Dec 07 - Video: The 2007 Chicago Media Action Holiday Singalong
• Dec 06 - The Ministry of Truth: The Forthcoming DTV Tsunami

2007 November

• Nov 22 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by Lisa Brooten - "When elephants fight: Media and reform efforts in southeast Asia"
• Nov 15 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by John Anderson - "Godcasting On The March"
• Nov 09 - The Forthcoming DTV Tsunami
• Nov 08 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by Bob McChesney

2007 October

• Oct 25 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Steven Levin about Corporate Takeover of Illinois Nursing Homes
• Oct 18 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Walter Benn Michaels about "The Trouble with Diversity"
• Oct 11 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Maura Stephens about Iraq and Burma
• Oct 04 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Nikolai Alexeyev

2007 September

• Sep 20 - Video: Behind The Scenes at the Chicago FCC Hearing
• Sep 20 - My Appearance on "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire"
• Sep 20 - Video: Extended Testimony before the Federal Communications Commission
• Sep 13 - The Ministry of Truth: Monologue about the 2007 FCC Chicago Media Ownership Hearing
• Sep 06 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview about the International Tribunal on Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (part 2 of 2)

2007 August

• Aug 30 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview about the International Tribunal on Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (part 1 of 2)
• Aug 23 - The Ministry of Truth: Monologue update of a 2005 Chicago TV License Challenge
• Aug 16 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Rozalinda Borcila about Afghan refugees in Norway

2007 July

• Jul 05 - Chicago Activist Discovers Hispanic Youth Harshly "Treated" at Indiana Detention Center

2007 June

• Jun 21 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Michael Albert about "Remembering Tomorrow"
• Jun 14 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Davis Mac-Iyalla and Josh Thomas
• Jun 07 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by Robert Jensen on academic freedom (part 2 of 2)
• Jun 01 - Video: Coalition of Immokalee Workers Victory Celebration

2007 May

• May 31 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by Robert Jensen on academic freedom (part 1 of 2)
• May 24 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Rick Kaempfer, author of "$everance"
• May 17 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Michael Maranda about the Chicago Digital Access Alliance
• May 08 - Cable regulation - A Chicago Media Action response in the Chicago Tribune
• May 03 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Rick Ray about "10 Questions for the Dalai Lama"
• May 01 - Video: Impeachment Trial Street Theater

2007 April

• Apr 26 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Jamie Kalven from View From The Ground (part 2 of 2)
• Apr 21 - Video: "The Silence of Malachi Ritscher" - about a Chicago play concerning the famed political activist
• Apr 19 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Jamie Kalven from View From The Ground (part 1 of 2)
• Apr 18 - Video: Lobbying for Public Access TV - A Trip from Chicago to Springfield, IL
• Apr 15 - Ruling Expected in Chicago Activist's Freedom of Speech Appeal
• Apr 12 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Jan Lisa Huttner about women in film and film criticism
• Apr 06 - Activists Travail, Triumph over Tribune
• Apr 05 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Maura Stephens about humanitarian efforts in Iraq
• Apr 03 - Chicagoans Compete in Inaugural Transatlantic Quiz
• Apr 02 - Review: The Silence of Malachi Ritscher

2007 March

• Mar 29 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Nina Klooster and Marjorie Fujara of Code Pink
• Mar 27 - My thoughts on the March 20 antiwar march on Chicago's Michigan Avenue
• Mar 22 - The Ministry of Truth: Radio documentary on the Michigan Avenue antiwar protest of March 20, 2007
• Mar 15 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Eric Klinenberg on "Fighting for Air" (Part 2 of 2)
• Mar 08 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Eric Klinenberg on "Fighting for Air" (Part 1 of 2)
• Mar 01 - Video: Chicago Indymedia interview with Kyle Snyder

2007 February

• Feb 22 - The Ministry of Truth: A presentation at the Open University of the Left on Participatory Economics
• Feb 08 - The Ministry of Truth: An Open Letter to the Tribune Company
• Feb 01 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview (2007) with Maurice Carney from Friends of the Congo
• Feb 01 - Video: Malachi Ritcher Memorial
• Feb 01 - Video: Brad Will Memorial

2007 January

• Jan 31 - The 2007 National Conference for Media Reform: A Chicagoan Reports Back
• Jan 18 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Linda Wasson about community radio, the Middle East
• Jan 04 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with candidate Dorothy Brown about the 2007 Chicago Mayoral Race

2006 December

• Dec 18 - "I Heard You, Malachi" Campaign Demonstrates in Cold
• Dec 14 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Ben Joravsky about Chicago Tax Increment Financing districts (Part 2 of 2)
• Dec 07 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Ben Joravsky about Chicago Tax Increment Financing districts (Part 1 of 2)

2006 November

• Nov 16 - The Ministry of Truth: Residents' Journal Beauty Turner speaks about Chicago media
• Nov 09 - The Ministry of Truth: Robert Jensen on "The Heart of Whiteness"

2006 October

• Oct 21 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with candidate Bill "Dock" Walls about the 2007 Chicago Mayoral Race
• Oct 12 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Jeff Halper about the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions
• Oct 04 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Sam Kosha about the Persian Gay and Lesbian Organization

2006 September

• Sep 14 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpt of keynote address by Michael Albert at the 2006 SDS Conference

2006 August

• Aug 31 - The Ministry of Truth: Presentation by Bob Harris about "Prisoner of Trebekistan" at the 2006 Game Show Congress
• Aug 10 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Thomas Good about the new Students for a Democratic Society

2006 July

• Jul 20 - The Ministry of Truth: Two segments about the Israeli attack on Lebanon
• Jul 13 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Elvin Castellon about water management in Nicaragua
• Jul 01 - Video: Mayday Memories 2006

2006 June

• Jun 22 - The Ministry of Truth: Monologue about the future of the internet
• Jun 15 - The Ministry of Truth: Steve Macek on the Black Panther Party and the Chicago Journalism Review
• Jun 08 - The Ministry of Truth: Steve Macek on the Chicago Journalism Review
• Jun 01 - The Ministry of Truth: Victor Pickard - The Rise and Fall of late-1940s Progressive Communications Policy

2006 May

• May 11 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Hate Crime's Seth Peterson and Tommy Stovall
• May 04 - The Ministry of Truth: Part two of two -- Voices of protest from Chicago on March 18, 2006

2006 April

• Apr 20 - The Ministry of Truth: Part one of two -- Voices of protest from Chicago on March 18, 2006
• Apr 13 - The Ministry of Truth: Affidavit by Mohammad Saleh
• Apr 06 - The Ministry of Truth: McDonald's campaign by the Coalition of Immokalee Workers

2006 March

• Mar 23 - The Ministry of Truth: Chris Geovanis follow-up on March 18, 2006
• Mar 09 - The Ministry of Truth: Chris Geovanis on March 18 organizing and Indymedia
• Mar 02 - The Ministry of Truth: The End of the Blogosphere?

2006 February

• Feb 26 - The End of the Blogosphere?
• Feb 16 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview by Rita Sand on Net Neutrality
• Feb 09 - The Ministry of Truth: Dave Zirin - Super Bowl City on the brink
• Feb 02 - The Ministry of Truth: John Nichols at the University of Chicago

2006 January

• Jan 19 - The Ministry of Truth: Monologue about Venezuelan oil and Chicago politics
• Jan 12 - The Ministry of Truth: Sudoku and activism
• Jan 05 - The Ministry of Truth: The Stupidity of Intelligent Design

2005 December

• Dec 15 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Bob McChesney about "Tragedy and Farce"
• Dec 08 - The Ministry of Truth: Robin Hahnel at the 2005 Chicago School of Participatory Economics
• Dec 01 - The Ministry of Truth: Keep Your Cards - The Overlap of Poker and Political Activism

2005 November

• Nov 29 - Keep Your Cards: The Overlap Of Poker And Political Activism
• Nov 17 - The Ministry of Truth: Op-ed on "Why not deny Chicago licenses?"
• Nov 14 - Why not deny Chicago licenses?
• Nov 10 - The Ministry of Truth: Monologue about FCC license challenge against TV stations
• Nov 03 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Kevin Pina about "Haiti: The Untold Story"

2005 October

• Oct 20 - The Ministry of Truth: Lionel Jean-Baptiste - about the International Tribunal on Haiti
• Oct 13 - The Ministry of Truth: Eric Patton - Winning
• Oct 06 - The Ministry of Truth: Michael Albert excerpt about participatory economics

2005 September

• Sep 28 - Lionel Jean Baptist at No Exit Cafe: Report on Haiti Inquiry and Indictments
• Sep 15 - The Ministry of Truth: Bob Harris - Bush and Katrina, so many outrages, so little time
• Sep 02 - Community Internet Under Attack
• Sep 01 - The Ministry of Truth: Interview with Dave Zirin about "What's My Name, Fool"
• Sep 01 - Video: The Possible Future of Video on the Internet
• Sep 01 - Video: Standing Silent Witness
• Sep 01 - Video: Z Media Institute 2005

2005 August

• Aug 18 - The Ministry of Truth: Report of Stadium Developers Threatening Historic Slave-Trade Site in Richmond, VA
• Aug 11 - The Ministry of Truth: The Possible Future of Video on the Internet
• Aug 04 - The Ministry of Truth: IWW Labor Organizing at New York City Starbucks
• Aug 01 - Video: National Conference for Media Reform in St. Louis

2005 July

• Jul 28 - The Ministry of Truth: Curie Youth Radio - Documentary about Teen Pregnancy
• Jul 21 - The Ministry of Truth: Judas Goat Quarterly - End of the World News
• Jul 14 - The Ministry of Truth: The Case of the Disappearing World Tribunal on Iraq
• Jul 07 - The Ministry of Truth: The Ironies of Kelo v. New London, Connecticut

2005 June

• Jun 30 - Audio from the 2005 Z Media Institute
• Jun 23 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpt of Noam Chomsky in Woods Hole
• Jun 16 - The Ministry of Truth: The Pilot Episode of Activ8 Radio
• Jun 02 - The Ministry of Truth: Ben Scott in Urbana
• Jun 01 - Illinois Coalition Wins State-Level Telecom Victory

2005 May

• May 26 - The Ministry of Truth: Seymour Hersh in Urbana
• May 05 - The Ministry of Truth: The Political Economy of Pledge Drives
• May 01 - Video: Chicago Protest Against Imperialism in Iraq: A Capsule History

2005 April

• Apr 28 - The Ministry of Truth: Excerpt of presentation by independent journalist Dahr Jamahl
• Apr 21 - The Ministry of Truth: James Howard Kunstler - The Long Emergency
• Apr 17 - Illinois Senate Approves Rewrite of State's Telecom Act
• Apr 14 - The Ministry of Truth: Tlön and Activism
• Apr 01 - Video: Art about Palestine at DePaul University

2005 March

• Mar 31 - The Ministry of Truth: Chicago Protest Against Imperialism in Iraq - A Capsule History
• Mar 24 - The Ministry of Truth: An conversation with Andy Thayer on March 19, 2005
• Mar 17 - The Ministry of Truth: An interview excerpt with the Rainforest Action Network
• Mar 10 - The Ministry of Truth: Chris Geovanis - Civil Liberties Battle Brings the War Home
• Mar 09 - Illinois citizens fight newly introduced pro-industry state Telecom Bill
• Mar 03 - The Ministry of Truth: An Interview with Michael Maranda about the IL Telecom Act
• Mar 01 - The Illinois Telecommunications Act and the Future of the Internet In Illinois: An Interview with Organizer Michael Maranda

2005 February

• Feb 26 - Efforts succeed - for now - to delay bill to kill Illinois community internet
• Feb 23 - The Ministry of Truth: Charlotte Fishman - What's Law Got To Do With It
• Feb 17 - The Ministry of Truth: Saul Landau - An Imperial Portrait
• Feb 10 - The Ministry of Truth: On Ward Churchill
• Feb 03 - The Ministry of Truth: Stanley Milgram's Other Three
• Feb 01 - Our Media Odyssey
• Feb 01 - A Year of CAN TV Funding Struggles Comes to an End

2005 January

• Jan 26 - The Ministry of Truth: James Loewen - Famous Everywhere But At Home
• Jan 20 - The Ministry of Truth: Bunny Riedel - Why Can't I Be Comcast
• Jan 13 - The Ministry of Truth: Dave Zirin - Fight Night at the NBA
• Jan 06 - The Ministry of Truth: WTO Derailed
• Jan 01 - Video: Working Bikes Cooperative

2004 December

• Dec 23 - The Ministry of Truth: The Game of Parecon
• Dec 16 - The Ministry of Truth: Essay by Mel Giles from the Michael Moore website
• Dec 09 - The Ministry of Truth: Protect the Vote
• Dec 02 - The Ministry of Truth: Love Me, I'm a Neoliberal
• Dec 01 - Chicago Colo: A New Internet Opportunity for Chicago

2004 November

• Nov 18 - The Ministry of Truth: The Power of Protest
• Nov 11 - The Ministry of Truth: Ten Reasons Not to move to Canada / Four More Years
• Nov 04 - The Ministry of Truth: NAB - The National Association of Bastards
• Nov 01 - Review of "Dick: The Man Who Is President" by John Nichols

2004 October

• Oct 28 - The Ministry of Truth: Getting Out the Apathy
• Oct 21 - The Ministry of Truth: A Tale of Two Linguists
• Oct 14 - The Ministry of Truth: A Day in the Life of Joe Republican / The Optimism of Uncertainty
• Oct 07 - The Ministry of Truth: Two Sides of Jail and Prisons
• Oct 01 - Big Media Bodyslam: Another Response to the Chicago Tribune
• Oct 01 - Chicago Cable Stories: Good News, Bad News

2004 September

• Sep 01 - Chicago Tonight, Chicago Too White?: An interview about a study of Chicago public television

2004 August

• Aug 01 - We're Cooking Now: Updates on some media activist efforts

2004 July

• Jul 01 - Rapid City Memories: Chicago media activists embark on roadtrip to South Dakota to face the FCC

2004 June

• Jun 01 - Public Access at the Crossroads: CAN TV's Funding Crisis Comes to a Head, for Better or Worse

2004 May

• May 01 - You're on the air. Go ahead please: How I made my own radio broadcast and how you can too
• May 01 - We Are Everywhere: Global justice multimedia presentation featured at citywide arts festival launch

2004 April

• Apr 01 - How Now Wow COW! -- Chicago Activists Use Clever Media Tool for Outreach Success

2004 March

• Mar 01 - Great Radio Hope? The tale of two radio opportunities

2004 February

• Feb 01 - Struggling for the Soul of WTTW: Public Broadcasting Going Private

2004 January

• Jan 01 - Big Media: A Response to the Chicago Tribune
• Jan 01 - Big Brother at the Grocery Store: The RFID Fight and McCormick Place Activism

2003 October

• Oct 15 - How the Digital Millennium Copyright Act affects you
• Oct 15 - An Extra-Special Rant About Bugbear B
• Oct 15 - Entropy (lyrics set to the tune "Yesterday" by the Beatles)

2003 September

• Sep 05 - Sept. 5 rally in support of Marine Stephen Funk
• Sep 04 - Chicago Activists Rally at Tribune Plaza Against FCC
• Sep 01 - Congress Hotel Workers Escalate Strike with with Civil Disobedience, Arrests

2003 August

• Aug 22 - FCC Votes to Deregulate Media Laws
• Aug 16 - Reflections on the Chicago Air and Water Show Protest: August 16, 2003
• Aug 08 - Big Media: The Public is Right to Be Concerned
• Aug 06 - Hyde Park Holds Hiroshima Memorial at Nuclear Energy Statue

2003 July

• Jul 05 - "We The Media" celebration a success, say organizers
• Jul 04 - Why An Independent Media Guide?

2003 May

• May 23 - Media Deregulation Ignored (published in the Chicago Maroon, May 23, 2003)
• May 15 - Unpublished review of "Parecon: Life After Capitalism"

2003 April

• Apr 02 - Report (and Thoughts from a Media Activist) on Midwest Forum on Media Ownership: April 2, 2003

2003 March

• Mar 21 - Report on the M21 rally and march--Downtown Chicago
• Mar 20 - Dispatch (and slogans) from massive M20 protest in downtown Chicago

2003 January

• Jan 14 - His name was Lula
• Jan 13 - Computers and the Illusion of Randomness
• Jan 13 - Democracy and the Darkness of the Skies

2002 December

• Dec 08 - Mitchell Szczepanczyk's Subanagram Generator

2002 November

• Nov 09 - Notes on "Open Source: A Revolution in IT and Economics"

2002 October

• Oct 18 - Brain Dump: The Chicago Media Watch PAC Downtown Chicago Halloween Walking Tour

2002 September

• Sep 17 - Review of Greg Palast's "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy"
• Sep 16 - THIS FANCY OF MINE for 9/16/2002: A visit to the University of Chicago Economics Department, and to a Teach-In down the street

2002 July

• Jul 26 - Why I Won't Blog
• Jul 24 - Report: Aaron McGruder and Scoop Jackson at the Chopin Theater

2002 May

• May 02 - THIS FANCY OF MINE for 5/2/2002: Only 12% of the CIMC newswire is original content

2002 April

• Apr 23 - The Mistake at the Base of the Gateway Arch
• Apr 07 - S29 March, Downtown Chicago.
• Apr 07 - Minus Five

2002 March

• Mar 17 - Bite Your Tongues

2002 February

• Feb 18 - My trip to Shanghai, December 2001

2001 September

• Sep 25 - A Report from the 9/22/2001 Daley Plaza Candlelight Vigil for Peace

2001 August

• Aug 19 - A Protest at the Air and Water Show: My Account

2001 July

• Jul 02 - Republican (and physicist) Vern Ehlers on the National Missile Defense: An Essay

2001 May

• May 24 - An essay about His Holiness, Pope John Paul II.
• May 03 - My May Day afternoon in Chicago

2001 February

• Feb 25 - You Always Ruin Things

2000 December

• Dec 10 - Meanwhile...

2000 July

• Jul 22 - Do you think...?

2000 April

• Apr 26 - Quote Fest -- Part Two

2000 February

• Feb 13 - The SZCZicago Manual of Style

2000 January

• Jan 05 - Circle of Strife

1999 September

• Sep 27 - Quote Fest -- Part One
• Sep 07 - The Secret (?) of Microsoft's Success
• Sep 01 - On the 1999 Kansas Board of Education Ruling

1999 August

• Aug 27 - The Stanley Cup: A History of Abuse and Neglect
• Aug 22 - This used to be my ACFWeb page, but...
• Aug 17 - Forget about agreeing on a numerical name for the next decade
• Aug 08 - Disposing of computers becoming a global concern

1999 July

• Jul 14 - BS in Science Fiction, Literally

1998 October

• Oct 21 - African-American Language

1998 August

• Aug 18 - My Queen
• Aug 17 - My academic quiz competitions career

1996 April

• Apr 01 - Hippopotomonstrosesquipedalians