The Indypendent
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When The Boys in the Band premiered off-Broadway in 1968, it was cutting edge, a realistic look at gay…
In 2009, the singer-songwriter Shea Diamond was released after serving a 10-year sentence at a series of men’s prisons…
Truth, Lies, Wrestling and the American Way
It’s Saturday night inside a Knights of Columbus event hall in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey and The Dagger Mik…
Taking on Dirty Power in Richmond, California
On August 6, 2012, an elephantine plume of black smoke rose over Richmond, California, sending some 15,000 people suffering…
Black Jesus Will Save Your Soul
An exploration of the late Rev. James Cone’s radical theology.
A World Worth Fighting For: Marx Reconsidered
Scholar and activist Mike Davis is best known for City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles, a…
If Roseanne Barr was Puerto Rico
If Roseanne Barr died 4,645 times, death upon death; if she were lost like screams in a hurricane; like…
Hearing Jimi Hendrix sing “I’m a man,” feels somehow inauthentic. Sure, we know he was a man like any one…
