Matthew Vernon Whalan

Matthew Vernon Whalan is a writer from Brattleboro Vermont. He has published journalism and political commentary in The Berkshire Edge, The Berkshire Record, OpEd News, Eoinhiggins.com, Spin Education, and various other outlets, and writes regularly for CounterPunch magazine online. He has also published short stories in Foliate Oak, Literary Orphans, The Berkshire Edge, and other publications.

Book Reviews by Matthew Vernon Whalan

Image of A Politics of Love: A Handbook for a New American Revolution (The Marianne Williamson Series)
Author(s):
Marianne Williamson
Genre(s):
Self-Improvement/Self Help, Religion, History

A Politics of Love: A Handbook for a New American Revolution

May 7, 2019
Reviewed by: 
Matthew Vernon Whalan

“Williamson’s message and campaign seem merely aspirational.”

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Image of Tear Gas: From the Battlefields of World War I to the Streets of Today
Author(s):
Anna Feigenbaum
Genre(s):
Military History & Affairs, Violence in Society, Law Enforcement & Intelligence

Tear Gas: From the Battlefields of WWI to the Streets of Today

November 17, 2017
Reviewed by: 
Matthew Vernon Whalan

Anna Feigenbaum’s Tear Gas: From the Battlefields of WWI to the Streets of Today is a poignant inquiry into the relationship between a corporate-capitalist system of governing and its implic

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