Interview | Economy & Labor The AI Boom Is a Corporate Project. It Can Be Disrupted “A lot of people are really sitting up and pushing back," says Brian Merchant. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout July 23, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health No Abandonment, No Bunkers: Preparing for Disaster Together “Preparedness isn’t just about having stuff,” says Kelly Hayes. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout June 11, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Immigration ICE Camps Are Not Untouchable. Here’s How Communities Can Push Back. “You can do something. It is within reach. You can have an effect,” says journalist John Washington. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout May 28, 2026 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace What Trump’s “Whenever Wars” Reveal About US Empire “We really have to see the rise of Trump itself as an indictment of the whole system,” says Khury Petersen-Smith. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout May 14, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Culture & Media Hope Is Not Naive: Rebecca Solnit on Backlash, Power, and Political Memory “What if changing the world looked more like care than like war,” asks writer Rebecca Solnit. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout April 30, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Culture & Media Repair Is a Survival Skill Under Fascism Too much urgency to resolve conflict can close us off from what repair really requires. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout April 16, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Culture & Media Rupture and Repair Under Fascist Conditions “Disagreement can be a beautiful, beautiful thing,” says Tanuja Jagernauth. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout April 2, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Culture & Media Why Libraries Matter in a Fascist Moment “If we lose this as a public good and as a free public service, we will have lost everything,” says Mariame Kaba. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout March 19, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Culture & Media The Science of Unlearning and Why Organizers Need It “Nobody had a story about unlearning that didn’t include a connection with other people,” says Lewis Raven Wallace. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout March 5, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Immigration Living Under a Concentration Camp Regime — and Fighting Back “Getting involved locally is critical,” says journalist Andrea Pitzer. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout February 19, 2026 Truthout