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Indy Weekly Events Calendar: Nov. 15–Nov. 21
The Indypendent’s events calendar comes out every Wednesday online and once a month in print. Sign-up for our regular e-newsletter and you…
She captured the intimate moments behind the lesbian liberation movement of the 1970s.
Mexico’s AMLO Bucks The Right Wing Trend, But Will He Buck The System?
Andrés Manuel López Obrador walked into Mexico City’s Azteca stadium at his presidential campaign’s closing rally June 27 to…
What if you had your own guaranteed income, six month’s paid maternal leave, free health care and government-subsidized daycare? …
‘¡Las Sandinistas!’: A Revolution Remembered
Las Sandinistas, a new feature-length documentary film that examines the Nicaraguan revolution of the 1980’s, arrives in theaters at…
Saudi Inc: The US’s Controversial Ally Is Buying Up America
Capital from the Saudi Kingdom is making big moves in U.S. tech, infrastructure, and NYC real estate. What they own might surprise you.
Change-a-lujah: Doing Everything We Can Do to Save The Earth
I have felt nervous speaking before groups of people ever since my school days. I can still hear my…
The Midterms Only Deepened America’s Divide
The elections confirmed the Republicans are a minority party desperately clinging to power.
Caguas, Puerto Rico: Squatter City
Against a backdrop of gentrification, austerity and hurricane wreckage, these activists aren’t just rebuilding their city, they’re reimagining it.