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Interview
Culture & Media

People With a Lot of Money Are Determining What Culture Is

“CounterSpin” interviews Amin Husain on decolonizing museums.
by
Janine Jackson,
FAIR
May 20, 2019
Truthout
A woman with an ash-streaked face stares onward
Op-Ed
Culture & Media

Daenerys Targaryen Was Never a Liberator

“Game of Thrones” failed its fans, but Dany was never a hero.
by
Kelly Hayes,
Truthout
May 15, 2019
Truthout
In Avengers: Endgame, we see the price of political failure.
Review
Culture & Media

“Avengers: Endgame” Is a Liberal War Cry

It is through the Avengers that we see the price of political failure.
by
Nicholas Powers,
Truthout
May 14, 2019
Truthout
The "secure" digital channel is a lucrative myth marketed by the tech industry.
Op-Ed
Culture & Media

Whistleblower’s Arrest Shows Even “Secure” Platforms Are Vulnerable

The “secure” digital channel is a lucrative myth marketed by the tech industry.
by
Bill Blunden,
Truthout
May 14, 2019
Truthout
Interview
Culture & Media

Remembering Folk Icon Pete Seeger on What Would Have Been His 100th Birthday

Seeger recalled how he learned about the classic civil rights anthem “We Shall Overcome” in this interview.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
May 3, 2019
Truthout
As we rise up to co-create new social contracts, let us draw upon our intersecting spiritual antecedents.
Op-Ed
Culture & Media

To Conjure the Future We Want, We Need a Revolution of the Heart

As we rise up to co-create new social contracts, let us draw upon our intersecting spiritual antecedents.
by
Cherise Morris,
Truthout
April 27, 2019
Truthout
Two versions of actress Lupita Nyong'o stand back to back
Review
Culture & Media

Jordan Peele’s “Us” Is a Middle-Class Guilt Trip

The terror in “Us” is not the pain of the “American Dream,” but the terror of not maintaining it.
by
Nicholas Powers,
Truthout
April 14, 2019
Truthout
Surveillance capitalism is doing to human nature what industrial capitalism has done to our planet.
Review
Culture & Media

Surveillance Capitalism Is Destroying Our Freedom and Our Intimacy

Surveillance capitalism is doing to human nature what industrial capitalism has done to our planet.
by
Eve Ottenberg,
Truthout
April 2, 2019
Truthout
Interview
Culture & Media

Woman Suing Harvard for Photos of Enslaved Ancestors Says History Is at Stake

Who has the right to own photos of slaves?
by
Amy Goodman &
Juan González,
Democracy Now!
March 29, 2019
Truthout
A woman raises a fist in the midst of a protest
Op-Ed
Culture & Media

How to Find Hope in the Age of Trump

You can’t fix everything, so try fixing one small thing, and see where the endeavor takes you.
by
William Rivers Pitt,
Truthout
March 29, 2019
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