Domestic terrorism has opened new war zones, operating off the assumption that all Americans are potential terrorists. Henry Giroux americanassumptiondomestic Change image and share on social
Getting ahead cannot be the only motive that motivates people. You have to imagine what a good life is. Henry Giroux aheadgoodimagine Change image and share on social
The new elites have no allegiances to nation states and don't care about the damage they do to workers, the environment, or the rest of humanity. They are unhinged sociopaths, far removed from what the Occupy Movement called the '99 percent.' Henry Giroux allegiancecallcare share on social
America's addiction to violence is partly evident in the heroes it chooses to glorify. Henry Giroux addictionamericachoose Change image and share on social
As politics is disconnected from its ethical and material moorings, it becomes easier to punish and imprison young people than to educate them. Henry Giroux disconnecteasyeducate Change image and share on social
Universities should be about more than developing work skills. They must also be about producing civic-minded and critically engaged citizens - citizens who can engage in debate, dialogue and bear witness to a different and critical sense of remembering, agency, ethics and collective resistance. Henry Giroux agencybearcitizen share on social
A citizen is a political and moral agent who in fact has a shared sense of hope and responsibility to others and not just to him or herself. Henry Giroux agentcitizenfact Change image and share on social
The mainstream media spins stories that are largely racist, violent, and irresponsible - stories that celebrate power and demonize victims, all the while camouflaging its pedagogical influence under the cheap veneer of entertainment. Henry Giroux camouflagecelebratecheap share on social
'American Sniper' is a film that erases history, spectacularizes violence, and reduces war and its aftermath to cheap entertainment, with an underexplained referent to the mental problems many vets live with when they return home from the war. Henry Giroux aftermathamericancheap share on social
Collective freedom provides the basic conditions for people to narrate their own lives, hold power accountable, and embrace a capacious notion of human dignity. Henry Giroux accountablebasiccapacious Change image and share on social