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A Simple Checklist Inspires a New Kind of Activism
A weekly newsletter is moving people to action by prioritizing under-the-radar issues over big headline grabbers.
William Rivers Pitt | The Internet Is Freedom, and It Is Under Attack
To the powerful, the sum of human knowledge is a threat.
TV Has More LGBTQ Characters, but There’s Still a Diversity Problem
What can we do to increase the diversity of LGBTQ representation?
After Mainstream Crowdfunding Platforms Shut Them Down, Racists Are Still Generating Profits Online
Who knew racial slurs and Holocaust memes could generate so much money?
Fund Local News to Fight Inequality
Without them, who will cover hyperlocal events?
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Responding to New Levels of Press Suppression: Drop the #J20 Charges
Critical journalism and political dissent are at stake.
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Bernie Sanders Goes to Canada for Health Care Inspiration
Sanders went on a hospital tour of Canada.
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New Documentary Remembers Standing Rock in Beauty and Catastrophe
“Awake” is unbound by the conventions of documentary storytelling.
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Trump Is Right: Corporate Media Has Failed Us, but Not for the Reasons He Says
Newsrooms must be freed from corporate sponsorship.
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The Journalist and the Fixer: Who Makes the Story Possible?
“Fixers,” resourceful, wired-in locals, are often who make new gathering overseas possible.