Icarus (Netflix) offers a cautionary tale about the high stakes of sports and another grand experiment: our democratic republic. By…
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Forty Years Later, Can Punk Still Provoke?
By Randal DoaneOriginally published on Louder than WarAugust 24th, 2017 In 1977, punk took hold on both sides of the…
David Bowie: Hunky Dory, Indeed
By Randal DoaneOriginally published inLouder than WarMarch 2016 From ages thirteen to eighteen, I exchanged my every spare dollar for…
Assembling your thanks-Mom-and-Dad-I’m-off-to-college playlist
By Randal DoaneMediumAugust 15th, 2017 “We have jazz hands! And lemonade! Best year ever!” Orientation 2014: Move In and Convocation — Nazareth…
U2’s The Miracle (of Joey Ramone): Homage or Requiem?
Reposted from Louder Than War who picked it up from Randal Doane’s blog page: http://stealingalltransmissions.wordpress.com/October 3, 2014 by Randal Doane…
This Weekend I’ll Also be Listening to…Songs of Freedom from the James Connolly Songs of Freedom Band
The Cedar Lounge Revolution September 28th, 2013 Given that we’re listening to Patti Smith today it seems only appropriate to…
The Explosion of Deferred Dreams: A Review
By David RovicsSocialism and Democracy JournalAugust 2017 California native, veteran musician, philosopher and revolutionary Mat Callahan covers a lot of…
Musician Mat Callahan Explores San Francisco Politics in The Explosion of Deferred Dreams
By Jessica ZimmerThe Potrero ViewOctober 2018 Musician Mat Callahan was born in San Francisco in 1951, and lived on Arkansas…
If You’re Going To San Francisco Be Sure to Disregard All That Happened There
The California Historical SocietyBy Mat CallahanJune 21st, 2017 Familiarity with a trivial pop tune should not be mistaken for historical…
Livro: Punk para o Povo
A História dos Crass traça a história criativa e as raízes de um ativismo social dos punk rockers do Reino…