…Adorno and thus possibly Benjamin’s program and Adorno’s “Free Time.”   Aside from his almost comic self-portrayal as a virtuoso of seriousness, Adorno offered no prescription for a free time that would…

…and are at the forefront of protecting our freedom to read and our freedom to information.” She said efforts by governments and cities across the nation to defund the public…

…of Jail Free Cards?‘ Common Dreams, Kay Tillow The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency overseeing those national health care programs, has the dubious distinction of…

…three years ago ProPublica ran this; “Lord of the Roths: How Tech Mogul Peter Thiel Turned a Retirement Account for the Middle Class Into a $5 Billion Tax-Free Piggy Bank,”…

…it as the more descriptive socially available free time. Following Marx, Hägglund advocates the revaluation of values so that socially available free time would become the measure of value rather…

…the ACA marketplace will more than double the 2016 total” by Andrew Sprung xpostfactoid The marketplace’s role as an escape valve for some in the “coverage gap” in nonexpansion states…

…Court on Friday upheld a key provision of the Affordable Care Act, ensuring, at least for now, that some 150 million people will continue getting many free, preventive services under the act….

This Life: faith, work, and free time, part two At the beginning of this year, I posted a response to Martin Hägglund’s This Life: Secular faith and spiritual freedom. In October I learned of…

…detail as to the likelihood of success. “Trump Sues NYT, CBS, and Others in Effort to Curb Free Speech,” Kareem’s Take on Recent Events MY TAKE: This lawsuit has nothing to…

…of people with modest but rising incomes, in the wake of that country’s faster growth rate after markets began to be freed from stifling government controls, created a market for…