Articles by Henry A. Giroux
Rethinking the Normalization of Fascism in the Post-Truth Era
Henry A. Giroux · "We do not live in a post-truth world and never have. On the contrary, we live in a pre-truth world where the truth has yet to arrive."
Radical Politics in the Age of American Authoritarianism: Connecting the Dots
Henry A. Giroux · If the left is to fight back against authoritarianism, we must bring together diverse movements working for social change.
Beyond Dystopian Visions in the Age of Neoliberal Authoritarianism
Henry A. Giroux · George Orwell's nightmarish vision of a totalitarian society casts a dark shadow over the United States. As American society has moved from a welfare to a warfare state, the institutions that were once meant to further justice and limit...
Murder, USA: Why Politicians Have Blood on Their Hands
Henry A. Giroux · Ten people were killed and seven wounded recently in a mass shooting at a community college in Roseburg, Oregon. Such shootings are more than another tragic expression of unchecked violence in the United States, they are symptomatic of...
The New Brutalism and the Racist Killing Fields in America: The Death of Sandra Bland
Henry A. Giroux · On July 9, soon after Sandra Bland, a 28-year-old African-American woman, moved to Texas from Naperville, Illinois, to take a new job as a college outreach officer at her alma mater, Prairie View A&M, she was pulled over by the police...