Andrew Butler

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ADDED Mar 28, 2023

Water Has a Memory

Matriarch and Environmental Ambassador for the Ponca Nation, Casey Camp-Horinek takes us through the occupied territory of Ponca City, Oklahoma. Through the ancestral teachings of her...

ADDED Apr 23, 2019

Looking Upon the Ocean with New Eyes and Ancient Wisdom

'Just as we have a need for wild nature, along with that comes a need for ancient wisdom, ancient traditions with wise elders, who live close to the earth, and understand it. A need to...

ADDED Apr 23, 2019

WitchHunt (2019)

In 2015, while the far right was gaining ground around the world, socialist MP Jeremy Corbyn was elected as leader of the UK Labour Party in a landslide victory. Accusations of...

ADDED Apr 11, 2019

This Love Letter to Resistance Will Light a Fire in Your Belly and Warm Your Heart

The short film invites us on an intimate journey through the liberated territory of the Zad of Notre-dames-des-landes, a community in France who resisted an airport, and in doing so...

ADDED Oct 24, 2017

Meet the Pro Surfers Who Put Down Roots in Ireland to Grow Organic Food for the Community

The story of a group of pro surfers who have left the international surfing circuit in order to grow organic vegetables at Moy Hill CSA Farm on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way.

ADDED Sep 15, 2017

It's Seems Like BP Have Decided to Come Clean About Their Dirty Practices... or Have They?

BP staff were being surprisingly honest about why the company is sponsoring the British Museum's new Scythians exhibition at its press launch this week. Or maybe they weren't really from...

ADDED Sep 6, 2017

Everyone's Talking About the Latest Episode of America, The Series

What if real life was written like Game of Thrones?

ADDED Sep 4, 2017

Comedian Frankie Boyle Responds to Criticism of Tevor Noah's Characterization of Antifa

Today I saw a few people I respect enough not to have muted taking a tilt at Trevor Noah for some bit where he called out antifa, and called them “Vegan Isis”. This will sound snobbish...

ADDED Sep 4, 2017

Work Isn't Working, But Imagine if it Could

Poet Agnes

ADDED Sep 4, 2017

Sea Prayer - A Powerful Immersive Film Honouring Syrian Refugees

A 360° illustrated film by award-winning novelist Khaled Hosseini. Scroll to the right as the story progresses.

ADDED Aug 31, 2017

The British Museum - Where Colonialism and Corporatism Clash with Culture

The North America gallery at the British Museum – which is filled with Indigenous artefacts – is sponsored by JP Morgan, one of the main funders of the Dakota Access Pipeline. Yes...

ADDED Aug 30, 2017

Footage of the Sky Above the Atacama Desert Will Take Your Breath Away

The Atacama desert is home to the darkest and cleanest skies in the world. A view to the night sky rewards with uncountable numbers of stars and fantastic nebulas in one of the quietest...

ADDED Aug 30, 2017

Freedom Can’t Be Contained by a Wall

In an explosive interview to New Internationalist, the Kurdish female leader Bese Hozat opens up about peace, the party’s view on the region and the independence referendum in South...

ADDED Aug 30, 2017

Humans of New York: The Series

From the photo blog phenomenon comes Humans of New York: The Series. Creator Brandon Stanton worked with cinematographer Michael Crommett over four years to create the series. Taken from...

ADDED Aug 28, 2017

Scent of Geranium - The Story of an Uprooted Iranian in America

Immigration is a new chapter in one's life, a chapter with unexpected events that can take one's life down paths different from the one imagined. This film is an autobiographical account...

ADDED Aug 28, 2017

Democracy At Stake - The Sad State of the US Political System

In this four-part series filmmaker Matthew Cooke joins Patricia Arquette to explore the state of democracy in the United States.

ADDED Aug 28, 2017

Beautiful Powerful Direct Action for a Clean Energy Future

Taking direct action against the dirty fossil fuel industry and for a clean energy future, Ende Gelände is a mass action movement focused around Germany's massive lignite mines and...

ADDED Aug 28, 2017

This Stunning Home, Built of Mud, Connects the Inside with the Outside

'Kids play with mud. They build sandcastles. It's like building your own little fortress. It's not rocket science.' Ross and Kathryn decided that they were not going to get into debt...

ADDED Aug 25, 2017

Akala on Education and the Secret to Eternal Youth!

We asked rapper Akala about education, didn't realise we'd find out the secret to eternal youth. Thanks Akala!

ADDED Aug 25, 2017

When Petitions Actually Matter: West Papuans Risk Their Lives to End Indonesia's Occupation

Just another clicktivist petition pushed by corporate NGOs with no connection to grassroots struggle? Not this time – West Papuans are risking beatings, arrest, and even death to sign a...

ADDED Aug 24, 2017

This Comic Shows The Importance of Overcoming Your Fears to Achieve Your Dreams

This comic originally appeared exclusively in my second Zen Pencils book collection (available from all good retailers!) in 2015. I really enjoy writing t

ADDED Aug 23, 2017

Pro Anti

Antifa’s horizon is in toppling the legitimacy of extraction and ownership anchored in presumably natural foundations

ADDED Aug 23, 2017

Humans and The Land - A Celebration of Those Who Feed The World (2015)

Farming and farmers are the heart of Yann Arthus-Bertrand's work. In his latest film HUMAN, this theme takes a central space. In the continuity of this work, and in collaboration with...

ADDED Aug 23, 2017

Inside the New Economic Science of Capitalism's Slow-Burn Energy Collapse

And why the struggle for a new economic paradigm is about to get real

ADDED Aug 23, 2017

Israel Demolishes Bedouin Village to Build Jewish-Only Town

Despite protests, the Israeli government will displace the Bedouin population of Umm al-Hiran to a temporary area until a new neighborhood is built for them nearby. However, residents...

ADDED Aug 23, 2017

Beyond Violence and Nonviolence

The rise of fascism has injected new venom into an old debate, preventing activists from seeing movement strategy clearly.

ADDED Aug 23, 2017

Everything Explained With One Simple Analogy

Musician and poet Joshua Idehen took to Twitter and helped us all make sense of the many terms by our society using analogies based around your mum washing your clothes. Genius.

ADDED Aug 23, 2017

This Cool Desert House Made from Plastic Bottles Tackles Two Problems in One

An engineer in Algeria has developed an ingenious new house building technique on a desert refugee camp. He wanted to build a home for his grandmother that would beat the heat and...

ADDED Aug 22, 2017

Bowing to Endless War Advocates, Trump Vows More Bloodshed in Afghanistan

Trump's "plan" for America's longest war will almost certainly increase terrorism and cause civilian deaths to skyrocket, analysts argued

ADDED Aug 22, 2017

What Is Emotional Intelligence and Why is it Important?

Many of humanity’s greatest problems stem not from a shortfall of technical or financial intelligence, but what we term emotional intelligence. It is through the acquisition of Emotional...

ADDED Aug 21, 2017

Arnold Schwarzenegger Delivers a Powerful Message to Neo-Nazis After Charlottesville

Following the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, Arnold Schwarzenegger delivered a powerful message to President Trump, suggesting what he should have said. “In...

ADDED Aug 21, 2017

My Father Was Killed by a Far-Right Terrorist but You’ve Probably Never Heard of Him

Maz Saleem’s father who killed by a neo-Nazi terrorist, who then went on a bombing campaign - but you’ve probably never heard of him. Why?

ADDED Aug 21, 2017

Stunning Garden Let's Nature Take the Lead

Director Toby Amies visits Pascal Brault's verdant South of France garden set amid a range of mountains.

ADDED Aug 21, 2017

From Westminster to Washington, Instability is All Around

Pie doesn't in any way have another go at Trump.

ADDED Aug 19, 2017

As Alt-Right Gathers in Boston, Thousands Counter With Rally to Fight Supremacy

"The Boston counter-protest is now perhaps the largest anti-racist protest this year."

ADDED Aug 19, 2017

Anti-Fracking Activists Celebrate Ruling Against Major Pipeline

Court ruling "gives hope across the country for people facing the onslaught of oil and gas infrastructure."

ADDED Aug 18, 2017

Heather Heyer's Memorial Showed Her Legacy Will Be Magnified

VICE News attends the memorial service held for Heather Heyer, who was killed during the rally on Saturday when a car plowed into a group of counter-protesters. Elle Reeve speaks to...

ADDED Aug 17, 2017

This Impassioned Post by a Charlottesville Resident Sets The Record Straight

I would like to make what I hope is my last post on this before I try to go forward with my life after this weekend.

ADDED Aug 17, 2017

A Reformed White Nationalist Speaks Out on Charlottesville

Christian Picciolini, former White Nationalist and founder of Life After Hate, talks to NPRs All Things Considered about his reaction to what unfolded in Charlottesville over the...

ADDED Aug 17, 2017

The Sex Workers Who Are Stopping HIV

Sex workers in Mozambique are providing health support to those at the margins of society. They face political and financial challenges, but against the odds they are helping thousands...

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