Issue 255
The Indypendent
Issue 255
Mar 10, 2020
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True Originals: The Andrew Edlin Gallery on the Bowery Gives Outsider Artists Their Day
Andrew Edlin’s uncle Paul spent much of his life going from job to job while diligently making art in…
Born in a Slum, Bobi Wine Rose to Stardom. Now, He’s Taking On Uganda’s Dictator
KAMPALA, Uganda — Bobi Wine strides across the manicured lawn of his compound and greets a large group of…
Learning From AMLO, Mexico’s Bernie Sanders
When Andres Manuel López Obrador was inaugurated as president of Mexico in December 2018 following a landslide election victory,…
Not Digging It: Unpopular Pipeline Sparks North Brooklyn Ire
In front of Victorino Cleaners on Moore Street, the pavement is jagged and cars are absent. Since April 2018,…
‘Queer Lives Are At Stake’: New York Could Be the First State to Decriminalize Sex Work
It was 2 a.m. and Joselyn Castillo was walking in the cold with her brother, rushing to pick up…
Can Bernie Sanders Make the Democratic Party a Democratic Party?
The Democratic Party has been a perennial subject of hope, betrayal and befuddlement for so many on the left,…