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Right to Housing and Its Relation to Democracy

Housing is absolutely essential to human flourishing. Without stable shelter, it all falls apart.~Matthew Desmond[1]The issue of housing is of fundamental importance that has a direct...

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School Circles: Democratic Schools in the Netherlands

School Circles is an independent documentary that explores the practice of democratic schools in the Netherlands. The film shows students, teachers and staff members coming together to...

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Psychedelia: The History and Science of Mystical Experience

Psychedelia takes viewers on a journey through the origins and resurgence of psychedelic research, exploring the profound, life-altering effects of these compounds in both the...

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The Creative Genius of the Extinction Symbol Explained

Here’s the story of how Extinction Rebellion's symbol spread around the world and became an icon in just a few years.

ADDED Jul 21, 2020

30 min

Transformation Diaries

Transformation Diaries is a platform for the questions of our times. From love, sexuality and social organization, all the way to our relation to the biosphere and the metaphysical, we...

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Capitalism Is Just a Story - Rise Up and Create a New One

How many of us have a sneaking suspicion that something pretty fundamental is going wrong in the world? We keep hearing about the potentially devastating consequences of climate change...

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Propaganda: How Western Citizens are Turned Into Compliant Slaves

Since it mysteriously appeared on YouTube on July 18, 2012, ‘Propaganda’ has been described as ‘1984 meets The Blair Witch Project’, ‘A mouthful of scary porridge’, and ‘Even better than...

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A New Story for Humanity: Change the Story, Change the World

A New Story For Humanity presents a beautifully and sensitively woven tapestry of the rich diversity that is the human family. Featuring interviews on the essential topics of our time...

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Peter Joseph - Critique of Jordan B. Peterson (vs Slavoj Zizek: "Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism")

Peter Joseph addresses the opening arguments put forward by Jordan B. Peterson, from Peterson's debate with Slavoj Zizek called "Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism" - April 19th 2019...

ADDED Jun 5, 2016

5 min

People Were Moved to Tears After Taking the DNA Journey

It's easy to think there are more things dividing us than uniting us. But we actually have much more in common with other nationalities than you'd think.

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What Do You Think When You Hear People Say That 'We're All One'?

Sometimes I feel this sense of "oneness" in my body and it's hard to describe, but I say 'we're all one' as a verbal way to describe the feeling. At other times oneness is an...

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Iraq For Sale: The War Profiteers

This is the story of what happens to everyday Americans when corporations go to war.

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Apple Watch? Does Apple Know What Time It Is? Russell Brand: The Trews

Reaction to Apple's unveiling of its Apple Watch smartwatch on Tuesday.

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The Oldest Tree Huggers | Valhalla-India

It's something often done these days -- but have you ever wondered who were first to start this non-violent style of protest? Check out the blog for more info and photos...

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Our Generation

Our Generation is an independent documentary film, made over 3 years, that looks at the current state of Indigenous relations in Australia, home to the oldest living culture in the...

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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Prison

America's prisons are broken. Just ask John Oliver and several puppets.

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I've Never Seen the Israel / Palestine Conflict Illustrated Like This

The story shared by Israel and Palestine has been told in several stunning films, but I don't think I've ever seen it told like this.

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Hope in a Changing Climate

Hope in a Changing Climate optimistically reframes the debate on global warming. Illustrating that large, decimated eco-systems can be restored, the BBC World documentary reveals success...

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CONTINUUM (2013) (trailer)

CONTINUUM is a feature length documentary telling the story of where we came from, who we are, and the possibilities of our future.

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Incredible Speech by Charlie Kaufman Reminds Us: Things Don't Have To Be This Way

This is an excerpt from an incredible speech made by Charlie Kaufman during BAFTA's 2011 Screenwriters' Lecture Series. The video touches on how the world is built on consumerism. It...

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War By Other Means

John Pilger travels to many third world countries to investigate the devastating results of loans from the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF). This film shows how many wars...

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Health Insurance Whistleblower Explains Campaign to Discredit "Sicko"

Wendell Potter apologizes to Michael Moore for the role he played in the insurance industry's public relations attack campaign against him and "Sicko", Moore's documentary about the...

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The Value Of A Buck

John Perkins, author of "Confessions of an Economic Hitman", explains why we need to remember the value of a buck. Interview filmed by Katie Teague for the film "Money & Life."

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The Top 10 Films That Explain Why the Occupy Movement Exists

One of the most entertaining yet unsurprising aspects of Occupy Wall St has been the response from traditional media. Whether intentionally playing dumb or genuinely clueless, the...

ADDED Oct 4, 2012

59 min

Expanding the Debate Exclusive: Third Party Candidates Join the Debate As Obama-Romney Spar

As President Obama and Mitt Romney squared off for the first time on Wednesday night, Democracy Now! broke the sound barrier by pausing Obama and Romney's answers to get real-time...

ADDED Oct 3, 2012

Third Party Candidates to Join in Real Time on Democracy Now!'s Live Coverage of First Pres. Debate

ADDED Oct 2, 2012

7 min

Democratic Womanism: A Poem by Alice Walker

With less than 40 days to go before the 2012 presidential election, poet and activist Alice Walker reads her new poem, "Democratic Womanism," on Democracy Now. Full transcript here:

ADDED Sep 28, 2012

Climate Change Could Kill 100 Million People by 2030

Five million people die every year as a result of the carbon economy and the impacts of climate change, according to the latest edition of DARA’s Climate Vulnerability Monitor.Published...

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Inside Job

2010 Oscar Winner for Best Documentary, 'Inside Job' provides a comprehensive analysis of the global financial crisis of 2008, which at a cost over $20 trillion, caused millions of...

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An Unreasonable Man

An Unreasonable Man traces the life and career of political activist Ralph Nader, the founder of modern consumer protection in America and frequent presidential candidate.

ADDED Oct 26, 2011

1 min

Oakland Police Fracture Skull of Iraq Veteran at Peaceful Occupy Protest

Scott Olsen, an Iraq veteran who served two tours of duty, has been critically injured in the confrontation between Occupy Oakland protesters and police on Tuesday night in downtown...

ADDED Oct 25, 2011

5 min

Visualizing a Plenitude Economy: The Secret To Creating Jobs

This fun animation provides a vision of what a post-consumer society could look like, with people working fewer hours and pursuing re-skilling, homesteading, and small-scale enterprises...

ADDED Oct 25, 2011

4 min

DC Douglas' "Why #OccupyWallStreet? 4 Reasons."

This powerful clip explains some of the reasons the Occupy Wall Street movement is so needed. Featuring Elizabeth Warren and others, with excellent music and production quality.

ADDED Oct 23, 2011

Semper Fi: Occupy Marines Bringing Reinforcements To Occupy The Nation

What began as the gathering of just a few US Marines has now become a major organized movement to get Marines and military personnell of all branches to Occupy America nationwide. You...

ADDED Oct 19, 2011

6 min

Right Here All Over (Occupy Wall St.)

A new angle on Occupy Wall Street reveals the strong micro community that has formed there.

ADDED Oct 17, 2011

10 Ways to Support the Occupy Movement

There are many things you can do to be part of this growing movement—and only some of them involve sleeping outside.

ADDED Oct 17, 2011

A Proposed List of Demands

Forgive this brief editorial moment, but for a number of reasons I feel compelled to speak on the recent #OCCUPYWALLSTREET movement in regard to it's aim.

ADDED Oct 11, 2011

Pelosi Supports Occupy Wall Street Movement

House Democratic Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said she supports the growing nationwide Occupy Wall Street movement, which began on the streets of downtown New York City in...

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A Passion For Sustainability

Envision a society where economic opportunity, social justice and sustainable culture all spring from environmental stewardship. Imagine a world where nurturing the health of the planet...

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Haiti Earthship Project: Overview

After the devastating earthquake in Haiti, members of the Earthship Biotecture crew visit Haiti to build an off-grid, sustainable housing unit and teach Haitians how to build the...

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