Stephen Boni
Stephen Boni is a writer of socio-political missives, children’s books and emails. Lots and lots of emails. A conflicted New Englander with an affinity for people, music and avoiding isms, he lives in Oakland, California with his wife and young daughter.
Latest posts by Stephen Boni (see all)
- W.A.R.: We Are Rancor - March 30, 2019
- Why the Republic is No More: Politicians and Their Fear of the Political Wilderness - March 23, 2019
- Portents of Black-White Unity in the Struggle Against State Violence - March 15, 2019
Let us not forget a different kind of accumulation. Serious war propaganda has been ubiquitous in this country since WWI. For 200 years, we’ve had misleading monuments, slanted textbooks, nullifying newsreels, ooh-ra movies, sexual terrorism, heightened hatreds, family indoctrination, co-opted athletics, peer pressure. We ‘had limiting definitions of patriotism, business, sexuality, masculinity, femininity, personhood, pride. War mania misshapes what is best in us. We’ve been driven away from our deepest and most potent emotions and…
