Murdoch’s TikTok? Trump offers allies another lever of media control
Blake Montgomery Wed 24 Sep 2025
The Devil You Know with Sarah Marshall: Did Swayze Start the Fire?
In 1988, a young arts educator drove into a small town in Kentucky with a camera and a directive to teach photography to school kids. But she never got a…
Zohran Mamdani with a Message to Muslim New Yorkers — and Everyone Who Calls This City Home
The dream of every Muslim is simply to be treated the same as any other New Yorker. And yet, for too long, we have been told to ask for less…
No Kings Minneapolis
October 18, 2025
No Kings Downtown Albuquerque, Oct. 18, 2025.
Video courtesy VisionBroadcast Media LLC.
An astonishingly large crowd
Chicago October 18, 2025
Across the U.S. people hit the streets by the millions for No Kings Day
with some crowds estimated to be in the hundreds of thousands. BT News October 18, 2025
The Secret History
An investigation of the US’s mass internment of Japanese Americans
Assata Shakur Speaks from Exile: Excerpts from an Interview by Sociologist Christian Parenti (Cuba, 1997)
Christian Parenti teaches sociology at the New College of California in San Francisco. What happens to old Black Panthers? Some wind up dead, like Huey P. Newton. Some join the…
Allusionist 217. Feminist coffee houses
In their heyday of the 1970s and 1980s, there were more than 200 - possibly more than 400 - feminist restaurants and coffee shops in the USA and Canada. These…