Fifth Estate: I want to offer some criticisms of the latest issue. The Vietnam article [Web archive note: This article first appeared in FE #320, Spring 1985. With an added Introduction by Richard Drinnon it was reprinted in FE #346, …
FE Author: George Bradford (David Watson)
Comments on Central America
by Blueberry, Fifth Estate Collective, George Bradford (David Watson)
Fifth Estate # 321, Indian Summer, 1985
Vietnam
by George Bradford (David Watson)
Fifth Estate # 344, Summer, 1994
U.S. “normalization” of relations with Vietnam ignores the slaughter of the war and continues the myth of the MIA/POW.
Biosphere 2
by George Bradford (David Watson)
Fifth Estate # 343, Fall-Winter, 1993
In late September, after two years of being shut away in a 315-acre terrarium called Biosphere 2, eight “biospherians”—four men and four women—emerged to breathe the (comparatively) natural air of the Arizona desert.
The PLO/Israeli Treaty
by E.B. Maple (Peter Werbe), George Bradford (David Watson)
Fifth Estate # 343, Fall-Winter, 1993
“The affairs of a puppet play are not to be taken too seriously.” —Wu Cailuan, 9th century Taoist adept The internationally televised signing of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)/Israel peace treaty Sept. 11 brought to mind Geronimo’s surrender to General …
Watching the Dogs Salivate
by George Bradford (David Watson)
Fifth Estate # 341, Spring 1993
“I know one or 2 who have this year, for the first time, read a president’s message, but they do not see that this implies a fall in themselves rather than a rise in the president. Blessed are the young …
Ode to a Zebra Mussel
by George Bradford (David Watson)
Fifth Estate # 337, Late Summer, 1991
“Zebra mussels came from fresh-water seas of Eastern Europe and have no major natural predators in the Great Lakes, which accounts for their spread at a rate of 160 miles per year. “They showed up in Lake St. Clair in …
Civilization in Bulk
by George Bradford (David Watson)
Fifth Estate # 336, Spring, 1991
Having had the privilege of living for a time among stone age peoples of Brazil, a very civilized European of considerable erudition wrote afterwards, “Civilization is no longer a fragile flower, to be carefully preserved and reared with great difficulty …
Norman Mayer and the Missile X
by George Bradford (David Watson)
Fifth Estate # 311, Winter, 1983
Norman Mayer tried to stop the Missile X and failed. On the morning of December 8 the 66-year-old Miami man drove his van up to the Washington Monument, threatening to blow up the structure with 1,000 pounds of dynamite. Not …