Rain and Thunder has kindly made this interview available for us to share with you. You may also download it as a PDF (33KB). Abolishing Prostitution: The Swedish Solution An Interview with Gunilla Ekberg by the Rain and Thunder Collective Published in Rain and Thunder: A Radical Feminist Journal of...

In a perfect world, nobody suffers over anything. There is no such thing as anxiety disorder, depression, anger, resentment or any other emotion that could possibly push us out on a ledge somewhere hoping someone, somewhere will save us; a cry for help or just a need for someone to realize: “Hey, ...

Two characters are at least tangentially involved in organised crime in a major city-- probably Chicago-- in the 1920's. One is a corrupt cop, in his early 30's, Irish-American, and pretty mercenary-- no particular qualms about what he does as long as he gets ahead. Another is younger (maybe in his ...

A lively chronicle of sleaze and vapidity in Miami Beach, from the era of Capone to Sinatra and Madonna....

One of the more interesting aspects of Harry Markopolos's testimony before the House Financial Services committee yesterday was his assertion that the Russian mob, or Latin American drug cartels, were probably involved in the Bernie Madoff fraud. This issue has reared its head before. Madoff also sa...

RTFA: http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/02/04/m… MEXICO CITY, Mexico (CNN) — A recently retired Mexican army general whose bullet-riddled body was found Tuesday near Cancun had taken over as the area’s top antidrug official less than 24 hours earlier, officials said. Retir...

What did he know? And when did he know it? I notice a lot of the original and die-hard Obama supporters (not ones who've since jumped on the bandwagon) have been silent regarding Illinois Governor Blagojavich's 'Seat for Sale' scheme, now referred to as 'Pay-to-Play.' How is it that a Senator (now P...

Episode 7.10 - The DeLuca Motel Air Date: December 8, 2008 As others in the Deluca Motel buzz around, going about their business, Delko walks out of his room. He goes to his car, makes some suspicious actions before opening the door and getting quarters from the console. As a pregnant woman gets ice...

From MichaelMoore.com: Guerra unveils why his investigation led him to the Vice President. WILLACY COUNTY - District Attorney Juan Guerra says his investigation took him all the way to the top, to the Vice President of the United States. He showed NEWSCHANNEL 5 records that he says could be used to ...

The May 5 New Yorker has an excellent article on global sex trafficking. One of the most striking aspects is the effort by sex traffickers to get victims to put a happy face on the trade. We are reminded of one of the biggest ongoing lies of porn--that women and children enjoy abuse. Here are some e...