power (social sciences)

In the fictional Republic of Aburiria, a grandiose Ruler and his cabinet plan to reach the heavens by building their own Tower of Babel, using all of the republic's resources and people in their misguided effort, until a modern-day shaman shows the ruler his faults.

Presents a collection of articles that provide various points of view related to the issue of the American economic system, debating whether the wealthy maintain too much power.

Presents the script of the Arthur Miller play in which Latin American general Felix Barriaux, having captured a rebel leader who is reputed to have performed miracles, makes plans to crucify the mysterious man and sell the television rights to an American network.

Traces and explores the recurring pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own interests.