By Alf Mayer CulturMag Geschrieben am 1. Juni 2025 von Alf Mayer für Crimemag, CrimeMag Juni 2025, News Reading Ahead…
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How political violence & resistance was represented in 1960s & 1970s arthouse & cult films
By Hank Kennedy The Fifth Estate “Leftist terrorism and state terrorism, even if their motivations cannot be compared, are two…
Boff Whalley Book and Music Event
By Meredith The Rest is Just Exposition Ever since reading Black Coal and Red Bandanas, I have been following PM…
Black Resistance, Imperfect Utopias, and the American Novel: Searching for meaning in Terry Bisson’s “Fire on the Mountain” in an era of political despair
By Luke McGowen-Arnold Chicago Review of Books An essay about Black Resistance, Imperfect Utopias, and Terry Bisson’s “Fire on the…
The Warehouse —Non-Fiction First Place Winner in the Social Justice category for Next Generation Indie Book Awards
“An incredibly important and useful introduction to mass incarceration in the U.S. The authors’ creative combination of visual and textual…
Comedy is Hard
By Robert Lopresti SleuthSayers Kenneth Wishnia is no mean author of mysteries, but he also teaches English at Suffolk County…
Down These Mean Streets
Owen Hill’s The Giveaway collects the complete Clay Blackburn tetralogy…at last. By David Ulin Alta Reviewers, or so the prevailing…
On Medicine as Colonialism in Family Medicine
By William B. Ventres Family Medicine In his book On Medicine as Colonialism, Michael Fine—a family physician and the former…
Anarchy in the Big Easy — A Review
The following talk was presented thirty years ago at an Earth Day 20 program at Loyola University New Orleans entitled “Earth Day 1990: Launching A New Environmental Decade.”
DS Book Club – “The Loneliness of the Electric Menorah” and “Downtown Locals” by Aaron Cometbus
By Forrest Gaddis Dying Scene April 1st, 2025 Aaron Cometbus has been self-publishing the Cometbus zine since 1981. These slice-of-life…