“The cruel boredom of pornography," posted on Last Exit Magazine, September 24, 2008.
“Canadian media giant attacks free speech,” posted on Alternet, September 22, 2008.
“Still riding the Second Wave: Reflections on feminist struggles,” posted on ZNet, September 19, 2008.
“Arrogance, ignorance, and cowardice: Lessons from 9/11,” posted on Monthly Review and Counterpunch, September 11, 2008.
“The delusion revolution: We’re on the road to extinction and in denial,” posted on Alternet, August 15, 2008.
“The prophetic challenge: ‘Few are guilty, but all are responsible,’” posted on TomPaine.com, August 6, 2008. Also appeared as "We should hold ourselves responsible for our government's crimes around the world," Austin American-Statesman, August 8, 2008.
“Technological fundamentalism in media and culture,” Media Development (journal of the World Association for Christian Communication), No. 3, Summer 2008, pp. 8-12.
“Universal patterns within cultural diversity: Patriarchy makes men crazy and stupid,” posted on Monthly Review Zine, July 8, 2008.
“Fear and hope on the runaway train: A review of Eliza Gilkyson’s ‘Beautiful World,’” posted on Campaign for America’s Future and Media with Conscience, June 19, 2008.
“The sorrows of race and gender in the 2008 presidential election,” posted on Counterpunch and Dissident Voice, April 21, 2008.
"An unsustainable system," Synthesis/Regeneration Magazine, Winter 2008, pp. 39-41.
ZNet book interivew--Getting Off: Pornography and the End of Masculinity, posted on ZNet, September 28, 2007.
“It didn’t start with Iraq: A review of the film War Made Easy,” posted on ZNet, Monthly Review Zine, and MWC News, September 13, 2007.
“The Myth of the Neutral Professional,” Electronic Magazine of Multicultural Education, 8:2 (Fall 2006).
"Saying goodbye to my ' Fargo' accent," posted on Dissident Voice and Atlantic Free Press, December 12, 2006. Also distributed as ZNet Commentary.
“Last Sunday: Digging in and digging deep,” posted on Counterpunch, ZNet, and Dissident Voice, November 27, 2006. Click here for a printable PDF file.
“Opportunities lost: When bullies derail dialogue, we all lose,” posted on Counterpunch, Common Dreams and Atlantic Free Press, November 20, 2006.
“A lost war?” The Hindu, December 19, 2004.
"The upside to losing Iraq? An empire falls," Austin American-Statesman, December 3, 2004, p. A-17. Also ran as "Defeat for an empire," Fort Worth Star-Telegram, December 8, 2004; and posted on Common Dreams.
"Symposium: Four more years," FrontPageMagazine.com, December 3, 2004.
"After the capture, war's hard truths remain," co-authored with Rahul Mahajan, Austin American-Statesman, December 16, 2003, p. A-15.
"Observe right to unionize by making it reality," co-authored with Pat Youngblood, Houston Chronicle, December 10, 2003, p. A-35; and Austin American-Statesman online.
"Some journalists allow themselves to be manipulated," Extra!, November/December 2003, pp. 12-13.
"Bob Woodward and the Bush at War hagiography," posted on Outlookindia, ZNet, Counterpunch and Common Dreams web site, December 9, 2002.
"President Bush plans an unprecedented shift of almost half of government jobs to outside contractors," Philadelphia Inquirer, November 24, 2002, p. C-6.
"World's policeman or bully?" Dallas Morning News, November 18, 2002, p. A-17.
"We can't just forget about dead Afghan civilians,"; co-authored with Rahul Mahajan, Houston Chronicle , December 21, 2001. Also posted on Common Dreams web site .
"On seeking (and finding) a different avenue for expression," ICA News, December 2001, pp. 3-4.
"Reporters have to press harder about Afghanistan," co-authored with Rahul Mahajan, Newsday, November 14, 2001, p. A-50.
"US should use its leverage to aid Turkish hunger strikers," posted on Common Dreams News Center website, December 20, 2000.
Book Review -- Degraded Capability: The Media and the Kosovo Crisis, Z Magazine, December 2000, pp. 58-60.
"Even now, we lie to ourselves about Vietnam," Austin American-Statesman , November 25, 2000, p. A-15; and St. Petersburg Times, December 3, 2000. Also posted on the Common Dreams News Center website.
"How to read a newspaper: Deconstructing the media machine," Texas Observer, December, 24, 1999, pp. 27-28.
"Corporate power is the central issue," Austin American-Statesman, December 10, 1999, p. A-15.
"Let ordinary folks shut down decision-makers' tent," (WTO meeting), Houston Chronicle , November 30, 1999, p. 27-A. A version also appeared in the San Antonio Express-News , December 2, 1999, p. 5-B.
"Fighting the power at UT," Texas Observer, November 20, 1998, pp.12-14.
"The etiquette of war: Impoliteness in the face of mass murder," posted on ZNet , November 1998.
"U.S. policy on Iraq: Might makes right," The Drummer (Ames, Iowa), November 1998, p. 10.