Michael John Parenti was born on September 30,1933 and is an American political scientist, academic historian and cultural critic who writes on scholarly and popular subjects.
14 Facts About Michael Parenti
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Michael Parenti has taught at universities as well as run for political office.
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Michael Parenti is a notable intellectual of the American Left.
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Michael Parenti was raised by an Italian-American working-class family in the East Harlem neighborhood of New York City.
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Michael Parenti is the father of Christian Michael Parenti, an academic, author and journalist.
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For many years Michael Parenti taught political and social science at various institutions of higher learning.
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Michael Parenti is the author of 20 books and over 300 articles.
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Michael Parenti's works have been translated into at least 18 languages.
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Michael Parenti's book Democracy for the Few, now in its ninth edition, is a critical analysis of US society, economy, and political institutions and a college-level political science textbook published by Wadsworth Publishing.
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Michael Parenti was once a friend of Bernie Sanders, but he later split with Sanders over Sanders's support for the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia.
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Michael Parenti served for 12 years as a judge for Project Censored.
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Michael Parenti is on the advisory boards of Independent Progressive Politics Network and Education Without Borders as well as the advisory editorial boards of New Political Science and Nature, Society and Thought.
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Apart from several recordings of some of his public speeches, Michael Parenti has appeared in the 1992 documentary The Panama Deception, the 2004 Liberty Bound and 2013 Fall and Winter documentaries as an author and social commentator.
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Michael Parenti was interviewed in Boris Malagurski's documentary film The Weight of Chains 2 about the former Yugoslavia.