Issue 293
The Indypendent
Issue 293
Feb 13, 2025
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This Paper Is a Labor of Love, but We Can’t Do It Alone
Our managing editor explains her dedication to independent media.
‘We have to look away and start anew. If we do it together, it will become dancing.’
Black Psychedelic Revolution: Healing the Hood
Nicholas Powers’ new book looks at how using psychedelics could transform Black trauma and alienation.
Interview: How The Indie Amazon Labor Documentary “Union” Self-Distributed
Mars Verrone is the producer of an award-winning documentary film on the first-ever winning campaign to unionize an Amazon warehouse.
New evidence emerges that prosecutors cut corners to put away an innocent man.
‘People Are Speaking in Whispers’
Student suspensions, faculty purges and an all-encompassing surveillance state have become the norm as Columbia falls silent after last spring’s anti-genocide protests.
Daniel Penny and the Rise of MAGA Long Island
I grew up in West Islip, NY, the hometown of Daniel Penny. There’s a reason it’s known as “White Islip.”
When Teaching About the Past Becomes a ‘Truthcrime’
Radical educator Jesse Hagopian’s latest book looks back on past waves of classroom repression and the resistance movements that overcame ignorance and prejudice.