By Leon RosselsonMediumJune 17th, 2019 I wrote Stand Up for Judas some time in the 1970s. I knew it would…
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Arrest, Release, Repeat: New Report Exposes Vicious Cycle of Imprisonment
By Victoria LawTruthoutAugust 27th, 2019 Robert McCoy has a 78-page rap sheet that includes 80 arrests and five prison sentences.…
RIP Marilyn Buck: Activist, Poet, Writer, Translator, Teacher, Former Political Prisoner, and Inspiration to Many
By Victoria Law In May, I wrote a short blog post about the influence Marilyn Buck had on my early…
Strike Zone: Hungering for Justice in the Crime-and-Punishment System
By Victoria Law “This is what democracy looks like!” These days, when you hear those words at a protest, whether…
Tens of Thousands of California Prisoners Launch Mass Hunger Strike
By Victoria LawThe NationJuly 10th, 2013 On Monday, July 8, prisoners at the Security Housing Unit (SHU) in California’s Pelican…
Real Revolutionaries Carry a Banjo
by Jesse DrewRetort [Jesse Drew sends us his reflections on the late Pete Seeger, whom he met during the making…
An End of Power?
By Cynthia Kaufman We are entering a period where the social structures and mechanisms that have channeled and controlled power…
Climate Action: Disrupting Business as Usual
By Cynthia Kaufman Talk given to the California Student Sustainability Coalition’s annual convergence De Anza College Saturday May 21, 2016…
Ten Ways to Challenge Capitalism’s Death Grip on Daily Life
By Cynthia Kaufman In order to deal with the climate crisis and have more satisfying lives, we need to build…
Breaking Our Dependency on the Old Economy as We Build the New
By Cynthia Kaufman People all around the world are working to build solidarity economies, based on worker-owned collectives, the creation…