Why we love 1950’s domesticity. Milk is Wisconsin’s coal. And, community radio is the best radio. www.charlesbursell.com
America’s system is exactly backwards. Instead of using commerce as an instrument for good, we are used as tools for profit. www.charlesbursell.com
There is no normal, and no learning to live with Covid, until workers control their own lives. www.charlesbursell.com
The world’s most successful workers' revolution ultimately failed because parties don’t work. www.charlesbursell.com
Republicans are the most deranged party in American history, and if we don’t stop them, they will become a permanent minority rule party. www.charlesbursell.com
A year after The Capitol attack, we know who the insurrectionists are and what they want. www.charlesbursell.com
Black Liberation Revolutionary Assata Shakur meets Peanuts’ creator Charles Schulz for a perfect meme mashup. www.charlesbursell.com
Offerings like “Don’t Look Up” present a cheap veneer of progressivism while protecting the corporate status quo. www.charlesbursell.com
Remembering notable artists and newsmakers who have passed is a valuable annual exercise. This year’s lessons: 1) be passionate, 2) share your passion. www.charlesbursell.com
New episodes of The Log will resume on January 3, 2022. We are taking the Holiday break to retool the New Arts & Media Studios. We'll also be tinkering a bit with our format when we return. Hope you like the (small) changes.
New episodes of "Charles Bursell Presents" - scripted and improvised radio theater, spoken word, etc. - on hiatus since March of 2020, will return in January 2022.
Annie Live, Get Back reviewed, and fighting the soft bigotry of social media www.charlesbursell.com
Are flash mob robberies and the great resignation subconscious revolts against Capitalism? www.charlesbursell.com
Abolish money, borders, prisons, and political parties! Abolitionists are openly fighting to end outdated and deadly institutions. www.charlesbursell.com
Everything old is new again re Covid, resisting the resistance, misplaced confidence, and making America dummy-proof.www.charlesbursell.com
Claiming the license of “humor” does not give free rein to be misogynistic (or otherwise terrible). www.charlesbursell.com
Male violence, shielded by white suburban conclaves, needs to be cut out from the root. www.charlesbursell.com
Calling out cultural theft, reigning in racist language, and sidelining sexism are not “woke-ism,” they are legitimate historical resets. www.charlesbursell.com
I guested on 'Drive Time' with Martin Hallanger on Riverwest Radio, WXRW, Milwaukee, to comment on the Rittenhouse verdict. Here's an extended excerpt. www.charlesbursell.com
If men are required to register with Selective Service should women? Yes. Is the US military budget obscenely high? Also, yes. www.charlesbursell.com
High inflation, though currently real, is being inflated into yet another Big Lie by the Republicans (and Joe Manchin). www.charlesbursell.com
New research confirms The Log’s election strategy. Also, does the new infrastructure law contribute to the Climate Crisis? www.charlesbursell.com
Watch (or re-watch) “My Dinner with Andre” and Cecily Strong’s “Goober the Clown.” You’ll be a better person for it. www.charlesbursell.com
How a Coalition of Independents can overtake the American two party system and send it to extinction. www.charlesbursell.com