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The Hollywood star and lifelong activist, already arrested five times at climate protests alone, talked to HuffPost about getting into the political spending game.
NONFICTION: A lively popular history of the 1960s.
NONFICTION: A lively popular history of the 1960s. "The Shattering: America in the 1960s" by Kevin Boyle; W.W. Norton & Co. (464 pages, $30) ——— On Aug. 23, 1963, South
From Howard Zinn's People's History of the United States— Classic Archives: The Gulf of Tonkin con job and other covered up facts by mainstream media and historians Hal Ashby's Coming Home, with Bruce Dern and Jane Fonda among the leads was a powerful statement about the effects of the war in Vietnam on the home front. From 1964 to 1972, the wealthiest and most powerful nation in the history of the world made a maximum military effort, with everything short of atomic bombs, to defeat a nationalist revolutionary movement in a tiny, peasant country—and failed. When the United States fought...
Jane Fonda recounts becoming an activist with Jimmy Fallon Yardbarker 1 hr ago © Ted Soqui Jane Fonda has earned two Oscars and another litany of awards since beginning her career in the 1960s, but 83-year-old almost quit acting altogether to dedicate her life to activism. During her appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday night, Fallon asked Fonda "the exact moment" she knew she wanted to become an activist. The Grace and Frankie star recounted living in Paris in 1968 when American soldiers who had fought in Vietnam "started to teach me about the war." After r...