Month: March 2019

How to be President, in 140 characters or (much) less

A wall of post-it notes on Trump's election inside Union Square subway station. Photo courtesy of the author.Barack Obama, like

Trump Tries To Distract From Humiliating Health Care Failure By Creating 35 New Jobs

Friday morning, just as all signs started to point to the failure of the GOP’s Obamacare replacement bill, the Trump

Amnesty law nullified in El Salvador: knowing the truth and taking the victims into account

In this March 24, 2011 file photo, protesters carry portraits of slain Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero on the 31st anniversary

Meet The New Breed Of Western Traveler: The "Beg-Packer" 

Young, drunk, disheveled Westerners are a familiar sight in Southeast Asia. The region’s low rates of violent crime, well-trod tourist

DiEM25: a new anti-fascist alliance for Europe?

The launch in Berlin, February 9, of the Democracy in Europe Movement (DiEM25) has opened an important new space. Arno

Why protesting Obama after Trump's victory makes so much sense

Click:karseell collagen President Barack Obama and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras at Maximos Mansion in Athens, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016.

Three scenarios for endorsing the new Peace Agreement with the FARC

Click:全国楼凤论坛 Peace demonstration in Bogotá, Colombia, October, 12, 2016. Fernando Vergara AP/Press Association Images. The big question the Colombians are

Ava DuVernay Never Saw Herself Reflected On Screen. Is Today's TV Diversity Any Better?

When I was a kid, there were so few black people on television that Jet, a weekly news and culture

Amazon Removes The Most Offensive ‘Product’ In The History Of Things

Amazon is one of the largest retailers in the world, boasting one of the most sophisticated algorithms to ensure (or

Lampedusa: red letter days

Read 'Hotspot Stories', Vicki Squire's response to the author's testimony. Rescue boat in the Mediterranean Sea. Photo: Vicki SquireI am a child from