Other Radicals Similar to Howard Zinn

Since Howard Zinn Online was started several years ago, numerous users have written to request information about other radicals who might provide interesting reading. Below I've listed a few that come to my mind. Each name is linked to the most prominent or best-designed web site which I could find associated with that person, although there are probably many more available.

Admittedly I have only listed a few here. This is where you come in. Please feel free to contribute to this part of the site! E-mail me to let me know of your favorite radical so that other people might enjoy her works!

As I search for good web sites for good radicals, I find distressingly few. I hope that the work I've put into Howard Zinn Online has fueled your interest in starting a radical web site. If you have a favorite leftist, please consider composing a site to share your enthusiasm!

Noam Chomsky - a radical intellectual at MIT who has been widely renowned for his ground breaking works in foreign policy, linguistics, and computer science.

Naomi Wolf - a tireless feminist who has been on the frontline of the fight for women's rights for decades.

Emma Goldman - something of a personal hero for Prof. Zinn, and a radical firebrand of the early 1900's.

Michael Parenti - one of the country's most well-known pprogressive political analysts.

Michael Moore - a progressive director, actor, and television producer who mixes politics with humor to get his message across. This is the web site for his latest project, the TV show The Aweful Truth.

Ralph Nader - a consumer and environmental advocate, as well as a Green Party presidential candidate in 1996 and 2000.

Molly Ivins - an excellent columnist and political aanalyst.

David C. Korten, author of The Post-Corporate World: Life After Capitalism, and When Corporations Rule the World. He publishes Yes! Magazine, and is President of the People-Centered Development Forum.

Jim Hightower, "America's #1 Populist."

Ivan Illich, "one of the most radical political and social thinkers in the second half of the twentieth century."

Jello Biafra, who ran for the Green Party's Presidential nomination in 2000. You might also want to check out a more musically-oriented site or another site about his Presidential candidacy.

bell hooks, a radical feminist and author.

John Taylor Gatto, the 1991 teacher of the year in New York.

John Pilger

Edward Said

Also, you might want to try the Z Magazine Network, which features information about lots of radical thinkers.