Essays & Analysis, Interviews & Panels, People’s History – analytical, historical, theoretical, cerebral, literal, somewhat more composed approaches to truth-telling.
A documentary team from the International Women’s Space (Berlin) met with an Iraqi refugee who has been forcibly separated from her family, both by her husband and by the German state.
Isolation and Exposure in Iraq and Germany Read More »
Why the radical right should not be given a platform, ever.
On Liberal Useful Idiots Read More »
If you go to a bookstore today, right now, you can find a copy of Seven Pillars of Wisdom in the fiction section. That’s exactly where it belongs.
Orientalism: Hate, Lies, and Hegemony Read More »
The sad truth is that we haven’t had the same sort of freedom to wander the streets of the city that the flâneur has had.
One Foot in Front of the Other Read More »
In Athens alone, an estimated four thousand refugees live in squatted, self-organized structures.
Greece: Renewed State Attacks on Squats, Renewed Movement Defiance Read More »
To fully understand the racial wealth gap and wealth inequality in general in the United States, we’ve got to understand how wealth was created.
Race and Class, Intertwined Read More »
The demoralization following the collapse in the nineties of the Communist party still shapes all aspects of Italian political life.
“It’s a rebellion, but that’s for the time being. We’ve been promised a crackdown in April, and those aren’t empty threats.”
On the Road with a Fed-up Trucker Read More »
If corporations that have no concern about people or the planet are allowed to take this to its lowest common denominator, nobody will survive on this planet except for the über-wealthy and the robots.
The Robots Are Coming and We Are Not Ready Read More »
“I’m glad so many people showed up to the rally. People realize that corruption is an evil, that something has to change. I hope the teenagers who went to the rally will keep involved in civic activism.”
The Kids Are Alright Read More »
