Linguist, activist and social critic Noam Chomsky is hospitalized in his wife’s native country of Brazil recovering from a massive stroke he had a year ago, she confirmed Tuesday. Valeria Chomsky said ...

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Elsewhere, the left is not so sanguine about Chomsky's communications with Epstein. "I am heartsick," wrote Vijay Prashad, Chomsky's friend and co-author, in Counterpunch. Having himself suffered ...

Jacobin’s top story on Noam Chomsky is from 2024: “Let’s Celebrate Noam Chomsky, the Intellectual and Moral Giant.” Following Chomsky’s star turn in the recently released files of child rapist Jeffrey ...