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Weekly NYC Events Calendar: September 12 to September 18
The Indypendent’s curated events calendar comes out every Wednesday online and once a month in print. Sign-up for our regular e-newsletter and…
September 11, 2001 feels like another lifetime ago. It was a day and a month filled with sadness, bravery,…
‘Imprisoned’ Highlights Human Fallibility in the Criminal Justice System
Hollywood studios invest vast sums of money in the films they produce, and the stories they tell tend to…
Remembering Immanuel Wallerstein: Pioneering World Systems Theorist & Anti-Capitalist
A former student of the legendary sociologist looks back on his mentor’s legacy.
Another Journalism is Possible: The Indy at Issue 250
For 250 issues The Indy has been a bold, progressive newspaper and website that provides a unique voice in…
As The Indy publishes its 250th edition Comedian Judah Friedlander, state Sen. Julia Salazar and others weigh in.
As ‘Puerto Rican Summer’ Draws to a Close, People’s Assemblies Spring Up Across the Island
CAGUAS, PUERTO RICO — Puerto Rico captured the attention of the world this summer when a movement to force…
Green Fascism: A Far-Right Ecology Movement is on the Rise in Germany, And It’s Spreading Here
With denying the reality of global heating being as much a core principle of the Trump-era Republican party as…
Erasing the Redline: Exploring Histories of Housing Segregation In Order to Build a New Future
On a hot August day, I make my way to NYCHA’s Gowanus Houses in Brooklyn to attend the opening…