The Indypendent
Culture
For the Culture: “One Ummah, One Barrio” Explores the Radical History of New York’s Latine Muslims
The exhibit at El Barrio’s Artspace PS109 tells the story of Alianza Islámica and its revolutionary contributions to Latine Muslim culture and community development.
Longtime attorney Flint Taylor’s new book tells the story of the People’s Law Collective which grew out of the radical movements of the late 1960s.
How to Normalize a Genocide: Off-Broadway “Birthright” Play Sparks Boycott Campaign
Organizers with TW4C (a coalition of theater workers in solidarity with Palestine) and the BDS campaign determined that the play violated BDS’ anti-normalization guidelines.
Far from being an indictment of American violence, the film is American violence. It is American excess, too.
Two new books shed light on 30 years of struggle to end immigrant detention in New Jersey and beyond.
Koohan Paik-Mander and the Rising Luddite Movement
A conversation with Koohan Paik-Mander about the Summer of Ludd, digital technology, surveillance capitalism, and the military-industrial complex.
The Weather Underground As Seen Through A Child’s Eyes
The Weather Underground carried out a string of bombings in the early 1970s to protest the Vietnam War and corporate greed. Decades later, the child of two of the group’s most well-known leaders shares his story of life on the lam.
Obsession: An Indie Success Story about the Intoxication of Power
A harrowing spiral into the consuming effects of desire, power and manipulation. Everyone is obsessed with Obsession.
For participants, there were as many as seven marathons in seven days, as well as daily guest speakers and discussions afterwards.