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Anti-Fascist Activism & The Value of Nonviolence
Liberation Theory | Ricky Sherover-Marcuse
The Economics of Happiness
Coronavirus
The Great Pause: Normal *Was* The Crisis
How to Fix the World
Emergency Powers And Creeping Authoritarianism
Coronavirus Spells the End of the Neoliberal Era. What's Next?
Coronavirus Capitalism — and How to Beat It
Searching for the Anti-Virus | Covid-19 as Quantum Phenomenon
Powerdown: Let's Talk About It
2020: When the Great Disruption Began
A Letter from the Virus: #LISTEN
Comparative Resilience: 8 Principles for Post-COVID Reconstruction
The Decade of Transformation Is Here: Remaking the Economy for the People
Honest Government Ad | The Machine
Honest Government Ad | Coronavirus: Flatten The Curve
Seven Building Blocks for a Post-Corona World
5 Ways Coronavirus Could Help Humanity Survive the Ecological Crisis
Normal Was Killing Us
No Return to Normal: For a Post-Pandemic Liberation
From Mutual Aid to Dual Power in the State of Emergency
HOLY SH*T! 7 Things to Do Instead of Hoarding Toilet Paper
What We Might Learn From Covid-19 (with Kristin Flyntz)
Coronavirus Will Expose Capitalism Like Never Before
Brother Richard Hendrick Wrote a Poem About the Coronavirus. It's Beautiful.
Coronavirus and Climate Activism: Five Common Lessons
And the People Stayed Home: A Poem about Hope in Coronavirus Times
What If You Thought of It as the Jews Consider the Sabbath— The Most Sacred of Times?
Capitalism And The American Pandemic Response
The Coronavirus Crisis Is Political
A Debt Jubilee Is the Only Way to Avoid a Depression
Covid-19 Could Teach Us How to Avoid the Worst Consequences of Climate Change
Noam Chomsky: We Can't Let COVID-19 Drive Us Into Authoritarianism
Liberal Elite More Deadly Than Coronavirus
Our Economic System Is on Life Support, But Who Are We Really Saving?
Workers Are More Valuable Than CEOs
Pandemics & Infodemics - Wisdom In The Time Of Covid-19 | Russell Brand & Dr. Gabor Mate
The Coronavirus Rehearsal: Can Capitalism Survive The Coronavirus?
Healthcare Workers Are at War, but Trump Isn't on Our Side
US Empire Exploits COVID-19 For More War
The Worst Possible People are in Charge at the Worst Possible Time | George Monbiot on Coronavirus
Coronavirus Coverage on Films For Action
Coronavirus: How the Arms Trade is Making You Sick | Andrew Feinstein
Why We Cling to Conspiracies in Times of Crisis
The Great Realisation
The Class Divide in a Time of Pandemic: a Permaculture Perspective
A Healthcare Worker Answers Governor Cuomo
An Opportunity to Reconnect With Our Origins
The Art of Exploiting a Pandemic: From Propaganda to Profit
Corona Crisis Reveals We Need Systemic, Not Just Individual Change
One World 1 - A Survival Strategy for Humanity
Conspiracy Theorists Are Falsely Claiming That the Coronavirus Pandemic Is an Elaborate Hoax
“It's Time to Engage in as Much Class Struggle as We Can”
Yanis Varoufakis: A Chronicle of a Lost Decade Foretold (2020-2030)
The Cost of Lies: Why Coronavirus is the UK's Chernobyl | Hardeep Matharu
A Degrowth Perspective on the Coronavirus Crisis
Post-Pandemic Development: a Ladakhi Perspective
Beneath Conspiracy Theories, the Class War
Documentaries about Living the Change
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Trending Articles
Foundational Knowledge For Addressing Root Causes
George Floyd Rebellion
New Documentaries
Activist Philosophy & Reflection
How to Sustain Your Activism: What Grace Lee Boggs Would Have Taught Us
Liberation Theory: a Working Framework
Not All Politics Is Identity Politics
20 Principles for Successful Community Organizing
The Trifecta of Civil Resistance: Unity, Planning, Discipline
Guidelines for Alliance-Building: Working Assumptions for Winning Allies and Being an Effective Ally
“Basic Training” for Spiritual Warriors
How to Criticize with Kindness: Philosopher Daniel Dennett on the Four Steps to Arguing Intelligently
Why I've Started to Fear My Fellow Social Justice Activists
Juneteenth: Praise the Lorde, Audre Lorde
The Role of Shame in Shaping and Undermining Activist Communities
What Is My Activism Really About? to Love, Serve and Remember
No Impact Man's Guide to Activism
Hey Progressives, Can We Stop Using the Tools of Social Justice to Tear One Another Down?
Towards a Perspective on Eliminating Racism: 12 Working Assumptions
9 Ways We Can Make Social Justice Movements Less Elitist and More Accessible
The Problem with Wokeness | Ayishat Akanbi
The Polarization Trap
How to Disagree
Blocking Awareness and Defriending Our Way Into Group Think
There Is No One Right Way to Be an Activist
Forget Shorter Showers: Why Personal Change Does Not Equal Political Change (2015)
How To (Not) Change Minds On The Internet
What Makes Call-Out Culture So Toxic
The Compassionate Activist Toolkit: the Ultimate Guide to Love-Centered Activism
One "Piece of the Oppressor" That I Have Discovered Within Myself
The Trap of Righteousness
How to Resist From a Place of Love: Self-Care for the Long Haul
The Left's Self-Destructive Obsession with Shame
Standing Rock Wisdom: How Sacred, Nonviolent Activism Has the Power to Succeed
Are You Tired of the Social Justice Outrage Machine?
Why Allies Are Welcome to Criticise Social Movements
The Problem With Judgement
Fighting with Non-Violence | Scilla Elworthy
5 Reasons to Build a Network of Small Groups, Rather Than a Mass Movement of Individuals
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