Library
Filter
8,101-8,200 of 18,641 results
I HAVE LIVED IN CITIES WITH PRIDE celebrations for many years, and I had never attended. It always seemed like a party that was meant for a group of people to which I, a straight man, did not belong. But a couple of years ago, I moved to Asbury Park, a small town on the...
Matt Hershberger
85 min
Documentary about 'Women on Waves' - pro-abortion activists who travel the world with a clinic and staff on a boat. International off-shore law enables them to legally perform abortions for women who live countries where abortion is illegal. This film powerfully chronicals...
85 min
Donald Drumpf reveals the truth about America… in a way we can no longer pretend to ignore.
Wisdom Amouzou
On twitter I said “An MP gets stabbed and shot by someone shouting “Britain First” on the day UKIP copies Nazi propaganda. This is terrifying.” Someone accused me of trying to make political gain. This was my response.
Chris Brosnahan
2 min
Citizens United! is a documentary film about this unique moment in American political history when millions of people are contributing sweat, time and small donations averaging $27 dollars to a presidential campaign.
2 min
4 min
Here's a story invitation to We will dance with Mountains [
4 min
7 min
I looooove my partner of 11 years like no other.. check out how you can find your true love. ♥ - Adina Rivers
7 min
1. The first Pride was a police riot.
We hold Pride each summer to commemorate the Stonewall Riots of 1969. At the time, most states had laws banning LGBT people from assembling in groups. Despite being illegal, the mob opened LGBT bars to profit off of the open...
Meg Ten Eyck
For all the women looking for an evolved man and all the men trying to live up to the standard.
Scarlet Amor
In May 2013, my whole world shifted. At the time, I was living in Amsterdam and I began to feel the call to the Peruvian Amazon to work with the sacred plant medicine ayahuasca.
Arianna Joy
"Unfortunately, I think our use of the term “privilege” is no longer a productive way for us to gain a thorough understanding of systemic injustice, nor is it helping us to develop collective strategies to dismantle those systems. Basically, I never want to hear the word...
R.L. Stephens
![Struggle[s] at Nuit Debout, Part 1: Paris - Medialien](/img/wide/c901479a-1af4-4508-b8c0-f885bcb6aa8f.jpg)
30 min
Thoughts on the first weeks at Nuit Debout, how it functions, its massification, its relationship to the labour unions, to violence, to police brutality and to the post-colonial left.
VO: FR
CC: EN
Struggle[s] at Nuit Debout, Lutte[s] à Nuit Debout, Part 1: Paris
30 min
Let's tip our hats to the ecologist who defined wilderness.
Starre Vartan
3 min
American exceptionalism isn't always a good thing. When it comes to mass shootings, we're definitely exceptional - with the highest number of mass shootings of any country from 1966 to 2012. The NRA likes to say that a madman will always find a way commit a crime, but over...
3 min
6 min
About 60 million people around the globe have been forced to leave their homes to escape war, violence and persecution. The majority have become Internally Displaced Persons, meaning they fled their homes but are still in their own countries. Others, referred to as refugees...
6 min
30 min
It was the instant in which an American AC-130 gunship pumped the first of 211 artillery shells into the MSF-run hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, last October 3. Horrifically wounded patients screamed for morphine. Hospital staff frantically triaged the maimed. At the end of...
30 min
A tribute to my friend – who was driven by an unambiguous desire to make life better for those battered and beaten and punished by this world.
Martin Kirk
During his June 16th national livestream address Sanders called on his supporters to run for local, state, and national offices, to continue the "process of transforming America".
Liam Miller
Good evening, and thank you very much for joining me.
Bernie Sanders
While the leadership of the ‘Leave’ and ‘Remain’ camps portray their positions as fundamentally different, neither side is challenging the stranglehold of corporations that run the global economy. Their econometric, growth-based arguments focus primarily on which alternative...
Helena Norberg-Hodge & Rupert Read and Thomas Wallgren
1 min
WHAT IF is a series of short films to help bring about an antidote to that moment where anger and rage can easily turn to violence. What if we tried love?
1 min
Bayer, Monsanto, and Syngenta are effectively "shaping new pollinator 'protection' plans nationwide that do little to protect bees, but a lot to protect industry profits."
Lauren McCauley
4 min
"Stadium Pow Wow" is A Tribe Called Red's first summer single of 2016. The energetic anthem continues to showcase Tribe's unique style of music to the world. Featuring Black Bear, "Stadium Pow Wow" is ready to take on the world.
4 min
3 min
Gaspar Yanga is known as the first black liberator in the Americas by leading one of the most successful slave rebellions in 1570, Vera Cruz Mexico.
3 min
62 min
Non-stop war-making, climate chaos, lost harvests, poisoned seas and bodies, refugees in the millions pouring over borders while millions of Americans are locked in prison... How do we relate to such immensities of suffering?
62 min
Despite having been raised in a politically aware environment, as a young adult I made the conscious choice to dis-involve myself from politics.
Jesica Davis
When European settlers first came to North America, they assumed they were looking at "untouched" nature. Sure, there were native peoples, but history tells us they didn't value the skills or knowledge of the existing civilizations too highly. The fertile landscapes they were...
Sami Grover
We live in a world that moves faster than we do. Trying to keep up can be an overwhelming task that at times feels hopeless, like we are falling further and further behind—but it doesn’t have to. We are fully capable of adapting to the changing times, and it begins with...
Tommy Lehe
The US-Afghan military industrial complex surrounding Orlando terrorist Omar Mateen’s father stretches from Blackwater to Donald Trump.
Nafeez Ahmed
Time to dig deep, dig in, and double down
Liam Miller
3 min
Despite countries such as Britain and the United States being five times richer than they were a century ago, we are working longer hours than ever before. And, argues author Rutger Bregman, overtime and overwork are deadly. Yet it doesn’t need to be like this – we can cut...
3 min
Wall Street continues to back the most polluting fossil fuel industries "at the expense of some of the most vulnerable communities on the planet," states new report
Lauren McCauley
While teaching means different things in different places, seven lessons are universally taught from Harlem to Hollywood Hills.
Meryn Callander
81 min
Documentary 2016 The World Without America - Documentary 2016
81 min
And 6 that show how people are responding.
Growing up in southern England and Wales, we always lived close to the woods, streams, and hills of the nearby countryside. The towns were built to be dense and tight, so it was relatively easy to walk out of the buildings and away from traffic into a land of kingfishers...
Guy Dauncey
Profound ecologist and writer, Aldo Leopold (1887-1948), once said:
Jennifer Conner
11 min
Len is a 13 years old boy living outside Siem Reap. He is facing his last year in school.
With the help of the Cambodian Buddhism Association for Vulnerable Children (CBAVC) he has been able to get an education over the last 6 years for free. He now struggles with the truth...
11 min
2 min
After the news of 50 people killed at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, FL, we asked four Trans and Queer Latinx leaders for their thoughts.
2 min
88 min
Can we imagine a film that would change the way people look at the ocean? Can we explain simply, to everyone, the greatest natural mystery of our planet? And lastly, can we help our children believe in a better and more sustainable world tomorrow?
88 min
The EU is an astonishing institution, unique in human history, imperfect because of the scale of its ambition. Let's not tear it down.
Gilbert Ramsay
3 min
The quality of one's childhood has an overwhelming effect on the course of adult life. It's good to be fully aware of this - and plan accordingly.
3 min
“The older I get, the more I see how women are described as having gone mad, when what they’ve actually become is knowledgeable and powerful, and really fucking furious” — Sophie Heawood
Ozzy Etomi
3 min
A short film critiquing the military industrial complex.
3 min
It was something I heard one dissident professor say when I was an undergraduate studying psychology in a Nigerian university. He didn’t quite say it; he whispered it. When the white men came, they brought us schools and the bible, he intoned. And then we gave them our own...
Bayo Akomolafe
For 40 years conservative Christians have told us we are in a "culture war" and politics is how you win the war. They have poured BILLIONS of dollars into American politics and have pretty much become an arm of the Republican party. They lecture non-stop about "principles,"...
13 min
A video of people listening to an interview with political activist and intellectual, Noam Chomsky, somehow manages to transform the abstract into the actual. It is unclear who the people in the video are, but what does becomes clear is that these people are able to convey...
13 min
5 min
Freedom of expression and freedom of information aren’t just important for democracy, they’re also crucial to peace, economic growth and even food security. While the 20th century saw a worldwide expansion of free-speech protections, over the past decade, press freedom and...
5 min
With 20 million refugees worldwide, the International Olympic Committee announces a new team to make the games more inclusive for people without a nation to call home.
Christopher Zumski Finke
11 min
Drive an hour northwest from Durban's golden beaches, the land begins to rise into rolling, lush, green ridges. You've arrived at the Valley of a Thousand Hills in the Zulu heartland. Here in Isithumba, Indigo Skate Camp is home to the village’s very first generation of...
11 min
Your mind is being controlled by distant strangers who don’t have your best interests at heart. If that sounds like a paranoid fantasy, brace yourself and read on. These are the findings of a series of scientific studies that show how a few dominant institutions have the...
Jeremy Lent
71 min
From farm to pharmaceutical, diesel truck to dinner plate, pipeline to plastic product, it is impossible to think of an area of our modern-day lives that is not affected by the oil industry. The story of oil is the story of the modern world. And this is the story of those who...
71 min
4 min
Owen Jones argues that the terrorist who carried out America's worst ever mass shooting in Orlando will fail - just as a neo-Nazi terrorist did 17 years ago in London, when he detonated a nail bomb outside the Admiral Duncan pub in the heart of the capital's LGBT community
4 min
5 min
Jon Snow talks to the writer and journalist Owen Jones and the queer and transgender activist Noorulann Shahid - and the Scottish National Party MP Mhairi Black in the wake of the Orlando shooting. They look at hate crimes within the LGBT community.
5 min
Our national attachment to dominance models of manhood is a major reason why we have so much violence.
Amanda Marcotte
When attending meetings with peace and justice activists, I often find myself the only business person in the room. Inevitably, someone makes a comment about the evils of business, or greedy capitalists, or some other negative comment that implies business people are the...
Judy Wicks
I recently attended a ceremony at the Tamera village in Portugal in which the officiant invoked “the healing of money.” Immediately a vivid image popped into my head of a man, vast and muscular, bound to the earth with stakes and tethers, straining with every atom of his...
Charles Eisenstein
I received the following email from a young woman, a student at an elite law school. I want to quote it in full, because it cuts so deep to core issues so many change agents face.
Charles Eisenstein
I write as a feminist, a well-seasoned historian of American women, and a die-hard supporter of Bernie Sanders. Long-time colleagues disparage my loyalty to the Sanders campaign and chastise me, along with him, for not celebrating Hillary Clinton’s landmark achievement as the...
Mari Jo Buhle
This can’t be turned into a story of us v them – because the real world is far more complicated than that
Samra Habib
3 min
Lucid dreaming is to be aware when you are dreaming and to have a degree of control over the dream.
3 min
1 min
While accepting the Tony Award for Best Score of a Musical, one of many awards won by Hamilton tonight, Lin-Manuel Miranda upended expectations. Miranda has tended to rap his acceptance speeches at previous awards shows (including this year's Grammys), so many expected he...
1 min
5 min
They're called "vulture funds" and they make a killing off of places like Puerto Rico - sometimes literally.
5 min
3 min
Are our inbuilt feelings of disgust preventing us from using solutions to some of our most pressing problems, like access to drinking water?
3 min
Lately, new ways to describe human interactions, social behaviours, and many facets of psychology have emerged on the social network scene. One of those descriptions is “high emotional intelligence.”
Raven Fon
Imagine a post-apocalyptic world in which resources are so scarce that the government decides that all grain must go to people rather than animals. Without animal feed, steak exists only as a memory, and eggs become black-market contraband. What would happen then?
Nathanael Johnson
I don’t think I can write about his right now. I can’t be positive… And I don’t want to be negative. What I want to do is remind people that love is stronger than hate, but it’s hard to do that with tears in your eyes. I want to expose all of the hypocrisy of people who talk...
Chris Boeskool
Just existing as a queer person is still a radical —and very dangerous — act.
Noah Michelson
Britain shapes and is shaped by Europe. Let's not pretend otherwise.
Niki Seth-Smith
21 min
Saving for retirement means navigating a potential minefield of high fees and bad advice. Billy Eichner and Kristin Chenoweth share some tips.
21 min
6 min
CHANGES is a 4-part series of short documentaries revolving around the Sami culture. Episode 1 is narrated by Mari-Ann Nutti; C.E.O of the Sami Duodji Organisation in Jokkmokk, Sweden. 2015
6 min
Dear Mothers, I’m writing you today because I can no longer contain the ache in my gut and fire in my heart over an injustice that you and I are bearing the brunt of.
Beth Berry
106 min
Follow gonzo investigative reporter Greg Palast (BBC, Rolling Stone) as he busts the New Klux Klan – the billionaire bandits that purged one million voters of color that stole the White House.
106 min
Instead of a reality check for the party, it'll be smugness redoubled
Matt Taibbi
The time for status quo shortsightedness, superficiality, and consumerist distraction has passed- and your permission is not required.
8 min
http://fundacion-s-o-l.blogspot.com/
8 min
6 min
http://www.bioconstruyendo.org/
6 min
The DNC and the RNC are not just gangs of politicians anymore. They are often the kinds of politicians that are called ‘superpredators.’ No conscience, no empathy. We can talk about why they ended up that way, but first we have to bring them to heel. We believe, that with the...
Basic Income discussed among US Senators at “The Transformative Impact of Robots and Automation” Hearing
"The Bernie campaign didn't get this far by deferring to the powerful, and there's no good reason to start now," says Norman Solomon of RootsAction
Deirdre Fulton
I talk a lot about Basic Income, the concept that everyone should be provided a minimum guaranteed income to provide for basic human necessities (food, clothing, shelter). All over the world it is c
Dear white people, For as long as I can remember, I have always been white. Like you. I just didn’t know it.
Bayo Akomolafe
"We take our rights for granted, from our right to our property to freedom of movement. We only notice them when they’re taken away."
Rachel Nabors
4 min
Michael Moore talks to Jon Snow about Europe, Brexit, war and socialism. Interview with the documentary maker, known for films which take a critical look at life and politics in the United States.
4 min
3 min
More than one thousand commercial trucks cross the U.S.-Mexico border in Nogales, Ariz. every day, many of them filled with produce. Much of that food would go to waste if not for the efforts of one nonprofit. Borderlands Food Bank saves between 30 and 40 million pounds of...
3 min
8 min
He's just seven years old and has made an epic journey with his elder brother from his former home in Afghanistan, through Pakistan, Iran and Turkey before stowing away in a lorry at Calais. Ahmad was found in the back of that lorry in Leicester after sending out a desperate...
8 min
49 min
Battleship Antarctica combines gripping human drama with spectacular scenery to tell the story of a unique encounter by Greenpeace in the ice-caked waters at the bottom of the world; the Antarctic.
49 min
2 min
Calling All Vegans! Please Watch & Share with every Vegan you know. We need your help in asking the World's Spiritual and Religious community to live the all encompassing compassion of their faith and Go Vegan.
2 min
2 min
Here's a sneak peak of the documentary, "The Compassion Project." Dr. Will Tuttle & Victoria Moran discuss compassion as the highest form of love.
2 min
10 min
Short audiovisual adaptation of the thought of Piotr Kropotkin in "The moral anarchist".
10 min
Can we actually achieve a more just America as one of the outcomes of this political revolution? Yes. I believe we can.
Donna Smith
Here’s how I work: I’m extremely friendly and respectful to those who obey the laws of common decency when interacting with others.
Crystal Jackson
4 min
Rejection is always painful; it need not be a tragedy.
4 min
Making it okay to say you’re not doing so well
Jessica May Hayes
I've argued that the left should campaign to leave the EU. But now, I'll vote to remain.
Aaron Bastani
58 min
Becky and Phil knock back three litres of fizzy drinks a day, Phil's yo-yoed between 15 and 30 stone twice, while Becky caves in to any takeaway temptation. Clinical psychologist Prof Tanya Byron and her team separate them for ten weeks in a bid to overhaul their habits.
58 min
Let’s be honest, modern life is so far away from the parody that you see in movies and TV. You can’t say 10 things that you hate about a person and fall in love in the end, and no sane man over 70 would read his entire love story to a random patient from a godforsaken...
Jeff Sanchez
12 min
Obituaries is a short fictional film that chronicles the lives affected by a school shooting.
12 min
12 min
Richard Seymour reviews recent media coverage of the EU deal with Turkey and their approach to handling the refugee crisis. http://multimedia.telesurtv.net/v/media-review-555263/
12 min
27 min
When NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden leaked details of massive government surveillance programs in 2013, he ignited a raging debate over digital privacy and security. That debate came to a head this year, when Apple refused an FBI court order to access the iPhone of alleged...
27 min