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Parenti's writings cover a wide range of subjects: U.S. politics, culture, ideology, [[political economy]], [[imperialism]], [[fascism]], [[communism]], [[democratic socialism]], free-market orthodoxies, conservative judicial activism, religion, ancient history, modern history, historiography, repression in academia, news and entertainment media, technology, [[environmentalism]], [[sexism]], [[racism]], [[Venezuela]], the wars in [[Iraq War|Iraq]] and [[Yugoslav war|Yugoslavia]], ethnicity, and his own early life. <ref name="webarticles">{{cite web|title=Articles and Other Published Selections|url=http://michaelparenti.org/articles.html|access-date=25 December 2007|publisher=Michael Parenti|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071026092449/http://michaelparenti.org/articles.html <!-- Bot retrieved archive -->|archive-date=26 October 2007}}</ref><ref name="contrary">{{cite book|first=Michael|last=Parenti|url=https://archive.org/details/contrarynotionsm0000pare/page/403|title=Contrary Notions: The Michael Parenti Reader|date=August 2007|publisher=City Lights Books|isbn=978-0-87286-482-5|pages=[https://archive.org/details/contrarynotionsm0000pare/page/403 403]}}</ref><ref name="webbooks">{{cite web|title=Books by Michael Parenti|url=http://michaelparenti.org/books.html|access-date=25 December 2007|publisher=Michael Parenti}}</ref> | Parenti's writings cover a wide range of subjects: U.S. politics, culture, ideology, [[political economy]], [[imperialism]], [[fascism]], [[communism]], [[democratic socialism]], free-market orthodoxies, conservative judicial activism, religion, ancient history, modern history, historiography, repression in academia, news and entertainment media, technology, [[environmentalism]], [[sexism]], [[racism]], [[Venezuela]], the wars in [[Iraq War|Iraq]] and [[Yugoslav war|Yugoslavia]], ethnicity, and his own early life. <ref name="webarticles">{{cite web|title=Articles and Other Published Selections|url=http://michaelparenti.org/articles.html|access-date=25 December 2007|publisher=Michael Parenti|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071026092449/http://michaelparenti.org/articles.html <!-- Bot retrieved archive -->|archive-date=26 October 2007}}</ref><ref name="contrary">{{cite book|first=Michael|last=Parenti|url=https://archive.org/details/contrarynotionsm0000pare/page/403|title=Contrary Notions: The Michael Parenti Reader|date=August 2007|publisher=City Lights Books|isbn=978-0-87286-482-5|pages=[https://archive.org/details/contrarynotionsm0000pare/page/403 403]}}</ref><ref name="webbooks">{{cite web|title=Books by Michael Parenti|url=http://michaelparenti.org/books.html|access-date=25 December 2007|publisher=Michael Parenti}}</ref> | ||
In 1974, Parenti ran in Vermont on the democratic socialist Liberty Union Party ticket for U.S. Congress and received 7.1% of the vote.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://electionarchive.vermont.gov/elections/search/date:1974-11-05/office_id:5|website=VT Elections Database|title=Elections Results Archive}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|first=Bernie|last=Sanders|url=https://archive.org/details/outsiderinhouse00bern|title=Outsider in the House|year=1997|chapter=You Have to Begin Somewhere|url-access=registration}}</ref> | In 1974, Parenti ran in Vermont on the democratic socialist Liberty Union Party ticket for U.S. Congress and received 7.1% of the vote.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://electionarchive.vermont.gov/elections/search/date:1974-11-05/office_id:5|website=VT Elections Database|title=Elections Results Archive}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|first=Bernie|last=Sanders|url=https://archive.org/details/outsiderinhouse00bern|title=Outsider in the House|year=1997|chapter=You Have to Begin Somewhere|url-access=registration}}</ref> This run was done with [[Bernie Sanders]] who at the time was friends with Parenti. This friendship ended when [[North_Atlantic_Treaty_Organization|NATO]] waged war on [[Yugoslavia]]. Bernie stood with the [[Imperialism|imperialists]]. Parenti stood with the anti-imperialists.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLNQEHbusSA|website YouTube|title=Michael Parenti on Bernie Sanders}}</ref> | ||
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Michael John Parenti (born September 30, 1933) is an American political scientist, academic historian and cultural critic who writes on scholarly and popular subjects. He has taught at American and international universities and has been a guest lecturer before campus and community audiences.
Parenti's writings cover a wide range of subjects: U.S. politics, culture, ideology, political economy, imperialism, fascism, communism, democratic socialism, free-market orthodoxies, conservative judicial activism, religion, ancient history, modern history, historiography, repression in academia, news and entertainment media, technology, environmentalism, sexism, racism, Venezuela, the wars in Iraq and Yugoslavia, ethnicity, and his own early life. [1][2][3]
In 1974, Parenti ran in Vermont on the democratic socialist Liberty Union Party ticket for U.S. Congress and received 7.1% of the vote.[4][5] This run was done with Bernie Sanders who at the time was friends with Parenti. This friendship ended when NATO waged war on Yugoslavia. Bernie stood with the imperialists. Parenti stood with the anti-imperialists.[6]
Lectures
- 2004: Creating a Sustainable Economy at Unitarian Universalist General Assembly in Long Beach, June 24, 2004
- 2005: The Darker Myths of Empire: Heart of Darkness Series