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Western Mass Resistance Calendar and Supplemental Reading List

Art Keene March 27, 2026 0

Table of Contents THIS WEEK’S INTRODUCTION & LAST WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS Welcome to the Western Mass Resistance...

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Opinon: Here’s My Opinion

Michael Greenebaum February 20, 2026 4

I’ve been writing opinion pieces for the local press since 1986. My first bailiwick was...

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Letter: School Committee’s Attempt To Silence Critic Sets Poor Example For Our Students

Michael Greenebaum December 2, 2022 4

Regional School Committee member Peter Demling has invented a new policy and wants to “remind”...

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UMass Establishes Ellsberg Initiative For Peace And Democracy

Maura Keene April 29, 2022 1

Last year the UMass Departments of History and Journalism organized a two-day on line seminar,...

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Letter: How Do You Really Feel About The Library? An Open Letter To Richard Morse

Michael Greenebaum December 18, 2020 2

Dear Rich, On December 5th you wrote in a comment to The Indy lamenting the...

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