Issue 306
The Indypendent
Issue 306
Sep 28, 2026
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“I Love My Culture”: Leonard Peltier on His Life and Art
Indigenous activist and former political prisoner Leonard Peltier talks about his art his release from prison with The Indy.
Judith Malina, In Her Own Words
The co-founder of the The Living Theatre, Karen Malpede writes, was a “a brilliant visionary, a fearless artist and a dazzling conversationalist.”
The Strange Politics of Giving Paraprofessionals More Money
NYC’s most under-paid educators got organized – and are now caught in a complicated political crossfire.
A Moment in the Sun: How Black New Yorkers Sought to Redefine Freedom in Pre-Civil War NYC
In his new book, Historian Shane White tells the story of a vibrant community of Black Americans and of integration in the years before the Civil War.
“Capitalism: A Global History” by Harvard professor Sven Beckert lays out his argument on the origins of capitalism in his drawn out but ultimately compelling book.
In “Barbara Forever,” A Pioneer of Lesbian Experimental Film is Lovingly Remembered
Brydie O’Connor uses archival material and masterful editing to produce a deeply moving portrait of an artist on her own terms.