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During her 15-year career as a courtroom artist, Mary Chaney created vivid and delicate glimpses of high-profile Los Angeles cases including the O.J. Simpson civil trial, the Richard Ramirez “Night Stalker” trial and the trial of Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss. After Rodney King’s vicious beating by four L.A. police officers 30 years ago, Chaney’s marker and ink sketches documented King’s criminal and civil trials between 1992 and 1994, relaying the energy and emotion of the courtroom to the public. Chaney’s collection of 269 sketches relating to King — including the 1993 sentenci...

We are in a temporal loop. George Santayana’s 1905 observation that “those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it” remains (ironically?) indelible, but it isn’t even the half of it. Repetition suggests a start, ending, and restart, but really we’ve been marching in place for some 30 years with no tangible resolution to speak of. Advertisement If you want a sense of how far we haven’t come, revisit the PC debates of the early ’90s. Names may have changed but the story is still the same. Consider the following quotes: “McCarthyism of the Left makes open debate ...

EIRNS/Stuart Lewis At a conference of his movement in Crystal City, Virginia, LaRouche uses his heuristic “triple curve” function to illustrate that the exponential rise in monetary and financial aggregates collapses physical-economic input/output exponentially, resulting in a breakdown crisis. January 17, 1998. Feb. 15—February 12, 2021 marked the second anniversary of the death of America’s greatest statesman and philosopher, Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr., who passed away on Abraham Lincoln’s birthday in 2019 at the age of 96. The LaRouche Organization and the Schiller Institute, founde...

Oscars Obliterate Old Record With 238 Qualifying Documentaries A final batch of 25 films pushed the total well past the old record of 170Steve Pond | January 16, 2021 @ 9:18 PM Last Updated: January 28, 2021 @ 11:26 AM AWARDS BEAT "He Dreams of Giants" / Screen Media NOTE: This story was originally published on Jan. 16, after a final batch of documentary features was made available to Oscar voters. After it was published, the Academy determined that two films that had been sent to voters and placed on required viewing lists, “The Lost Paradise” and “Music Got Me Here,” d...

Twentieth Century Kashmir Khalid Bashir Ahmad  accesses rare documents to rediscover many people between Allama Iqbal and Sheikh Abdullah to various events from Roti Agitation to the making of National Conference Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah with some of his colleagues, a year after the 1975 accord. The photograph shows the highest flood level in the background. For fifty years beginning 1931, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah ruled the politics of Jammu and Kashmir, both from within and outside of jail as well as within and outside of power. One of the most enigmatic politicians of his time, he wa...