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Across the US, in response to the outpouring of rebellion in the wake of a tidal wave of police murders, a handful of cops have been charged, several have been fired, and a few have simply quit. Those in power, from president Obama to the local police chiefs, rush to make...
It’s Going Down
Not to be outdone, thousands of anti-war protesters make their presence known at the event.
Billy Briggs
2 min
What are the training videos like for new Fox News, CNN and MSNBC eployees? Find out in this series of satirical shorts. We hope it makes you laugh. And turn off your television.
Is permaculture about re-creating Eden or about changing the world in every way, even politically? Graham Burnet and Nicole Vosper make the case for a politically engaged, 'liberation permaculture'.
Graham Burnet and Nicole Vosper
Dr. Willie and Mary Ratcliff
3 min
After the tragic crisis in Syria, more than half of all Syrians have left their homes. Where are they?
2 min
Set in the world of a spoofed prescription drug commercial, Nature Rx offers a hearty dose of laughs and the outdoors - two timeless prescriptions for whatever ails you. Side effects may include confidence, authenticity, remembering you have a body, and being in a good mood...
11 min
Motherboard dives head first into the R+D world surrounding the development of fungi as a viable replacement for plastic, and the people who hope it can lead to a better and more sustainable future.
A lawyer's advice on how to assert your rights when it comes to drugs and the police.
Lauren Vazquez
Give me your tired, your poor … Thousands of people across the continent are showing an extraordinary sense of humanity, and filling the void left by the politicians. Rather than rejecting them, there is a huge drive by ordinary citizens to welcome refugees.
Refugees
45 min
Democracynow.org - Today we spend the hour with David Simon, the man behind "The Wire," what some have described as the best television series ever broadcast. His latest project is titled "Show Me a Hero," a six-part mini-series now airing on HBO.
Focusing on privilege diverts attention away from the real villains.
Connor Kilpatrick
Rather than creating an individualized “culture of giving,” we should be challenging capitalism’s institutionalized taking.
Mathew Snow
In the 1970s, women from the Indian subcontinent who migrated to the UK to join their spouses were routinely subjected to virginity testing examinations. A poet and a filmmaker from Bristol, UK have made a short film, Borders, about the women's experience.
2 min
Robert Greenwald and Brave New Films are taking on the National Rifle Association (NRA) and gun companies in full force. Over the next year, we will embark on a mission to expose the public health crisis they have caused in the name of profit and furthering their extreme...
Activists and environmentalists take note. In this special essay, Dr Lissa Johnson explains how to make people give a damn.
Dr Lissa Johnson
3 min
To watch a video on the Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary in Costa Rica click here:
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Black Monday is how economists are describing Monday’s market turmoil, which saw stock prices tumble across the globe, from China to Europe to the United States. China’s stock indices fell over 8 percent on Monday and another 7 percent today. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones...
Corporate media headline grabbing “presidential candidate” Donald Trump recently claimed raising the minimum wage would not help the nation stating:
“We can’t have a situation where our labor is so much more expensive than other countries’ that we can no longer win.”
Win...
Matthew Cooke
With sagely insight, Nu Zillun’s foremost Infallible Expert on Everything, prime minister John Key, opined that protesters who demonstrated in nationwide rallies across the South Pacific island nation against the impending Trans-Pacific Partnership on August 15, were...
Steve Edwards
3 min
If you’re a woman living off tips, you’re practically guaranteed to deal with sexual harassment. We’re tired of being told to accept it as ‘just part of the job.’ We are tired of feeling like standing up for ourselves means putting our job on the line. We're tired of letting...
58 min
Using state of the art 3D graphics and the timing of a stand-up comedian, world famous statistician Professor Hans Rosling presents a spectacular portrait of our rapidly changing world. With 7 billion people already on our planet we often look to the future with dread, but...
11 min
The Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has dubbed the TTIP an "economic NATO," comparing it to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization military alliance. Over the last two years WikiLeaks has published chapters from two other secret global trade deals, including the...
George Zimmerman, a white male neighborhood watchman, shot and killed Trayvon Martin, a bl
David Bedrick
382 min
What is it that makes us human? Is it that we love, that we fight? That we laugh? Cry? Our curiosity? The quest for discovery?
How all three are surprisingly connected
Scott Santens
The Zed Collective, who run the radical publisher Zed Books, explain why resistance to austerity is drawing readers to what was once a ‘marginal’ sector
The Zed Collective
11 min
Would any sane person think dumpster diving would have stopped Hitler, or that composting would have ended slavery or brought about the eight-hour workday; or that chopping wood and carrying water would have gotten people out of Tsarist prisons; or that dancing around a fire...
2 min
Cute kids take on the confederate flag and fight this symbol of hate with a big dose of historical facts. Articulate and adorable, these kids use the F-word to fight a symbol for the N-word and use snark and sass to knock racism on its ass. Do you know the shocking racist...
15 min
This year's gay marriage ruling was a milestone, but LGBT discrimination is still surprisingly legal. John Oliver explains why we need a federal anti-discrimination law.
5 min
When we asked 100 people in India about legalizing gay marriages, this is what they had to say! Do Watch and leave your comments behind! NGO Partner : Yuva http://www.iamyuva.org/ Find us @ https://www.facebook.com/AnjaneMotionPictures
1 min
The Market Gardener's Toolkit (http://www.possiblemedia.org/marketgardener) is an upcoming educational documentary featuring Jean-Martin Fortier, small-scale vegetable grower and author of the bestselling book The Market Gardener. In the film, he shares his tools and...
4 min
8te Mittwochsversammlung von Bizim Kiez im Juli 2015. Lärmdemonstration vom Kottbusser Tor in den Wrangelkierz. Kundgebung und Gastbeitrag von Dr.Andrej Holm, Stadtsoziologe zur Miet- und Verdrängungssituation in Berlin. Andrej Holm spicht auf einer Bühne vor Bizim Bakkal...
37 min
Uploaded by Peter Hegedus
6 min
This week we bring you nihilistic news from the climate front plus an update on the revolt in Turkey following the suicide bombing of Rojava supporters. Watch the rest of this show on the SubMedia site.
3 min
In his book "Magic of Reiality", Richard dawkings tried portraying that reality is merely everything in existence. Nothing is more important than knowing why you’re here, the reason behind living...
Human existence has been abandoned, and our lives are seldom directed towards...
A new comic book depicting American youths rising up against the surveillance state is taking the comicverse by storm.Young Terrorists #1, released on August 19th by Black Mask Studios, was written by Matt Pizzolo with art by Amancay Nahuelpan and Jean-Paul Csuka.
The book...
Derrick Broze
My father's anger was a storm.
Like many other boys, I was carefree and careless with a thoughtlessness that bordered on stupidity. The world revolved around my desire to laugh and run in a bubble of fun and I rarely noticed the wake of catastrophe that cast out behind me...
John Metta
215 min
In May of 2001 over 400 high ranking former military, intelligence, government, aviation, corporate and scientific official witnesses were willing to testify before congress about their experiences proving there to be both secret black projects involving highly advanced alien...
As the democratic socialist from Vermont tries to do the impossible, the firebrand academic could help.
Matthew Pulver
8 min
Do black lives REALLY matter? John F. O'Donnell investigates the #BlackLivesMatter movement from disruptions of Bernie Sanders to claims of white supremacy. He sits down with organizer/activist, Dominique Hazzard, who breaks it all down like a boss.
The other great historic alternative to capitalism has been anarchism. Often dismissed as a dirty word, its influence ebbs and flows but its libertarian principles remain profoundly influential, says Richard Swift.
Richard Swift
2 min
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3 min
This intimate, heart-rending portrait of New Orleans in the wake of the destruction tells the heartbreaking personal stories of those who endured this harrowing ordeal and survived to tell the tale of misery, despair and triumph.
The word migrant has become a largely inaccurate umbrella term for this complex story.
Barry Malone
Ben Winston reports from Ende Gelände - a mass action in Germany's Rhineland - which saw over 1,000 people successfully shut down an open-cast lignite mine for a day, halting operations in what is Europe's largest source of CO2 emissions and preventing the excavation of...
Ben Winston
3 min
The steak is a vivid reminder that all manufactured consumables have consequential origins, whether those origins are living, breathing animals, or cells in vitro.
3 min
Donald Trump's comments on immigration have added fuel to an ongoing debate. But what are the real facts (and myths) about immigration?
20 min
It was predicted that New Orleans would take a decade to recover from Hurricane Katrina. On the 10th anniversary of the costliest natural disaster in US history, four residents from very different neighbourhoods - on both sides of the levees - offer very personal insights...
With the nation’s household debt burden at $11.85 trillion, even the most modest challenges to its legitimacy have revolutionary implications.
Charles Eisenstein
11 min
I'm disappearing for a while. Thank you to everyone who's watched and spread the Trews. I know that real change is coming. Russell X
Ann Coulter knows who she wants to be the Democratic nominee for president, and who that person is, well, it may surprise you.
She wants Hillary Clinton to be the nominee, and
Thom Hartmann
Iran’s no democratic paradise, but Washington’s Saudi allies are even worse.
Medea Benjamin
3 min
In the summer of 2014, the Gaza strip was ravaged by an Israeli military operation that lasted 50 days. This hugely disproportionate conflict saw the Gaza strip devastated, with entire neighbourhoods left in ruins. The UN has said "the extent of the devastation and human...
The most powerful stories may be the ones we tell ourselves, says Brené Brown. But beware—they're usually fiction.
Brené Brown
3 min
To watch Amazing Costa Rica Waterfalls click here: https://youtu.be/g6miSDrIxMk
21 min
"Real Estate Fiction" compiles fiction film footage where the hardships linked to housing problems, real estate speculation, and gentrification processes, become the main theme or appear intertwined with it.
A project by Left Hand Rotation...
A new study finds that feeling small in nature makes us more generous to other humans.
Adam Hoffman
Addressing income inequality is important, but worsening economic segregation has far more compounding effects.
Richard Florida
It is highly beneficial for Europe to have a uniform migration policy. The Union must accept the reality that the massive movements will not stop, and setting up a fortress is not a sustainable solution.
58 min
One of the few genuinely Marxist economists presents his views on the recession and Keynesianism.
5 min
"Matre is young, but he's aware of the violence in the world. Not overseas. Not in major cities around the country. But in his own damn backyard. Los Angeles. The police, meant to protect and serve, are getting shipments from the army containing grenade launchers, armored...
4 min
Jeremy Corbyn wants to print money to invest in the UK. He's calling it "People's Quantitative Easing". Rivals like Yvette Cooper say he's talking nonsense but Paul Mason thinks PQE might not be as crazy as some are making out...
As I stepped onto the streets of Piccadilly Circus with white board and markers in one hand and blindfold in the other, I couldn’t help but feel an overwhelming sense of vulnerability at what I was about to do. Observing the members of the public on a casual Sunday lunchtime...
Jae West
7 min
Uploaded by Jazwardo on 2006-09-26.
4 min
TNT's The Last Ship is different from other TV apocalypse dramas. It has been made with the financial and moral support of the US Navy. It's a recruiting device disguised as an action thriller. It also provides a window into the mindset of the Military Industrial Complex.
Despite panic about the “swarms” of migrants supposedly trying to reach British shores from Calais, only four per cent of Europe’s asylum seekers are applying to stay in the UK.
Statistics from the European Commission show that 185,000 people applied for asylum for the first
Lizzie DEARDEN
Spoken word poetry has had varying levels of mainstream popularity over the past fifteen years. If you were like me, in the early 2000’s, you stayed up anxiously on Friday nights to watch Mos Def host a new episode of Def Poetry Jam on HBO. HBO’s showcase of performance...
Michelle Denise Jackson
4 min
Dominique Christina performs "Karma".
9 min
In context, only few moroccans know how the polical systems actually work. This an unprecendeted video explains to the moroccan citizens how the local elections work, how they are organized, the interests of the elite in elections, and how to have a positive action in voting.
50 min
A rich and imersive nine part series looking at all aspects of living with the land. Produced by Permaculture magazine and Permaculture People the films explore successful permaculture projects across a range of topics, such as large-scale, regenerative agriculture, forest...
Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (1931-2015) was a scientist, aer
Gavin Aung Than
2 min
He founded the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in 1960, while attending Morehouse College. Julian Bond was a hero then and remained one until he died on August 15, 2015. He will be missed, but his message continues.
UPDATE: Activist Talib Kweli went on the Bill Maher Show and agreed, bringing in even more insight on why BLM Seattle was successful after interrupting Sanders. He and Jennifer Granholm, Senior Adviser to Correct the Record, point out some of the misconceptions and even...
Dan Johnson
Negative consequences, timeouts, and punishment just make bad behavior worse. But a new approach really works.
Katherine Reynolds Lewis
Read this shocking account of how U.S. Iraq War veterans had their 9/11 patriotism crushed & replaced with something far more alarming…
Garret
2 min
ChatterBOX, a noisy brain, has come up with a great plan of how to spend his day off. Plans don't always work out though.
2 min
ChatterBOX, a noisy brain, realizes that his current situation allows him to choose any direction he wants. All he has to do is make a decision.
3 min
ChatterBOX, a noisy brain, is caught between the need to survive and his desire for meaning.
3 min
ChatterBOX, a noisy brain, leaves his home country in to search for a better place.
4 min
Noam Chomsky on the relationship between capitalism and democracy. Deleted scene from the documentary "Can We Do It Ourselves?"
20 min
U.S. tax law allows television preachers to get away with almost anything. We know this from personal experience. Our Lady of Perpetual Exemption will not be able to accept donations from Church supporters from the states of Mississippi, Nevada, Pennsylvania, or South...
Given all the hefty decisions that today’s world leaders often have to grapple with on a daily basis, it can be easy to forget that they’re people too. Italy-based artist Cristina Guggeri, however, hasn’t forgotten, and she’s out to remind the rest of us with a series of...
Dovas
2 min
This is what life looks like inside the animal industry.
The richest Americans not only steal more wealth through white-collar crime, but their crimes also lead to more deaths.
Zaid Jilani
3 min
A German initiative, named after those who smuggled people from East to West Berlin, is encouraging people to give lifts in their cars to migrants in order to help them cross European borders. Although this is technically illegal, there is a moral imperative to this act of...
Communities in Senegal, Colombia, Jamaica, Palestine and Egypt are experimenting with more sustainable ways of living
Anna Leach
3 min
On 15 August 1500 people took part in a daring act of civil disobedience to shut down Europe's biggest source of CO2 emissions. Around 1000 people successfully entered the coal mine and all of the diggers in the pit were brought to a standstill.
I founded Tiny Spark&
Amy Costello
2 min
Stonewall, the forthcoming Roland Emmerich film which fictionalizes the start of the pride movement in a West Village nightclub, follows the fable of Danny, a cornfed gay kid from the Midwest who follows his dreams to New York City and totally starts it all by throwing a...
Hip-hop, and the entertainment industry in general, is known more for encouraging artists to become one-dimensional caricatures of themselves than for nurturing a culture of political engagement, revolutionary love and serious historical research. But then Akala is not your...
Dan Glazebrook
4 min
My two cents on the disruption of the Bernie Sanders speech in Seattle last week, and the pushback it sparked from some Sanders supporters.
8 min
With this film, I'm trying to tell a wider story about what is happening to my city through the inspiring words and passion of Vanessa Garrett, owner of Food For Thought in Covent Garden, London. I first visited the restaurant with my mother in the 80's and it has remained...
2 min
The choice we face is ultimately between diplomacy and some form of war - maybe not tomorrow, maybe not three months from now, but soon. Call your Representatives and tell them to support the Iran Deal! CALL: (202) 224-3121 SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/1JUX3Xv SIGN THE PETITION...
10 min
“If you think these refugees need just food and clothes and medicine, you are looking at them like animals.
But human beings are different.” - Muzaffer Baca, International Blue Crescent Relief and Development Foundation
It’s all a bit overwhelming, isn’t it? Inequality is rising, and services are being cut to those who most need them. Our eco-system is teetering on the edge, and oil companies are controlling the climate agenda. Multinationals are booming off the labour of the poorest, racism...
No Longer Powerless
5 min
The floods of 2014 ravaged Kashmir, several thousand villages across the state had been hit and 390 villages had been completely submerged. The central part of Srinagar, Lal Chowk, was inundated with water for 15 days. The handlooms were closed for over a month and
Away from the xenophobic hysteria aimed at desperate immigrants are people taking steps to help newcomers and promote the good things they bring
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