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Allen Ginsberg in Evergreen Review

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Tim Shorrock

A wonderful poem, dedicated to Gary Snyder and written just after Allen Ginsberg returned from a trip to Japan to visit Snyder, printed in Evergreen Review, 1967. This was my culture growing up. It was wondrous while it lasted: check … Continue reading →

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How Glenn Beck (and Fox) sees the Left

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Tim Shorrock

With apologies to Prince Valiant, circa 1310

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Things looking a little different?

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Tim Shorrock

It’s been a long process, but I’ve made some real progress on rebuilding my website and making my work – on East Asia, Hurricane Katrina and the outsourcing of national security – more accessible. Welcome to my readers, far and … Continue reading →

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Kwangju Declassified: CIA Redux/Washington Post

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Tim Shorrock

Jeff Stein’s SpyTalk: CIA documents detail false predictions on Korea. In which SpyTalk actually advances the story by adding details from retired Army General John Wickham, who was the US commander in South Korea during and after the Kwangju Peoples’ … Continue reading →

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Kwangju Declassified: The CIA Got it Wrong

Posted on June 1, 2010 by Tim Shorrock

The Lasting Significance of Kwangju: Foreign Policy in Focus, June 1, 2010.   Last month marked the 30th anniversary of the Kwangju Citizens’ Uprising in South Korea, a pivotal event that inspired the Korean democratic movement through its ultimate victory in … Continue reading →

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