All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy This is a beautifully written story of broken homes, broken hearts and broken bones. It is a coming-of-age tale that vividly depicts the good, the bad and the ugly of rural life in both Texas and Mexico in the 1940’s. John Grady Cole is a sombre sixteen […]
Yet another excellent article from teleSur, highlighting the injustice of the capitalist system.
Rumble Tumble by Joe R. Lansdale Where has this author been hiding from me? And why? It’s rare that I accidentally encounter an established writer who is completely unknown to me yet is fantastic. If Rumble Tumble is typical of Joe R. Lansdale’s standards then I will be reading a lot more of him from […]
Here we have a story that has gone largely unnoticed in the west. The Chiapas region in southern Mexico, from whence came the Zapatistas, has a largely indigenous population. The Mexican government has, for some time now, been degrading the health services available to the people there. When nurses spoke out publicly to condemn the […]
The following article from TeleSur highlights the alarming moves by capitalist forces to overthrow the democratic government of Venezuela. The Mexican President, Nieto, refuses to meet with Mexican human rights activists and protesters, yet will happily meet with a right-wing Venezuelan. It is not difficult to know the topics that they will have chosen. They […]
Mortal Prey by John Sandford John Sandford, real name, John Camp, is a Pulitzer prize-winning journalist. His media skill-set has transformed impressively into fiction (insert fake media joke here) and he is, to put it bluntly, a fucking literary great. Rebel Voice has, at this time, read quite a number of Sandford’s stories, and not one […]
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