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You’re getting a clam! 18 Jul 2013 | 09:31 pm
Yesterday I hit up the Henry Ford, a museum in Detroit which is one of the coolest all-American museums in the US. I about burst into tears when I discovered that the bus that Rosa Parks made history ...
Syrian president Bashar al-Assad mocked in satirical finger puppet performance 23 Jun 2013 | 01:30 am
From The Guardian: Anonymous Syrian art group Masasit Mati launched the online finger-puppet show Top Goon: Diaries of a Little Dictator in 2011 to lampoon Bashar al-Assad’s oppressive rule. Amid esc...
Ian Kamau: artistic reflections on city life 22 Jun 2013 | 04:23 am
Ian Kamau is a Toronto based artist performing in Montreal for the Suoni per il Popolo festival at a concert organized by Howl!. Kamau is a key underground hip-hop artist creating today in Canada. Thi...
The Foodies vs. Miracle-Gro: bad advertising only perverted tomato squeezers could love 21 Jun 2013 | 10:28 pm
Advertising can be an annoying, all-intrusive, manipulative way to hock a bunch of crap we don’t need, or it can be an entertaining and necessary cog in the wheel of any business. The most effective a...
Game of Thrones and Racist Fantasy 15 Jun 2013 | 06:55 pm
Aamer Rahman responds to Game of Thrones fans, who have backlashed against the comedian's race critique of the HBO show.
Friday Film Pick: Things are Different Now 15 Jun 2013 | 12:04 am
Ryan Conrad pulled his short film about history, memory and queer/AIDS activism after the San Fran LGBT Fest took money from the Israeli Consulate.
Fearless photography explores the Egyptian women of the revolution 11 Jun 2013 | 05:43 pm
The woman in a red dress being blasted by pepper spray in Gezi Park, Istanbul, is not an anomaly. Women are on the front lines of Turkey’s protest movement and were also well represented in the series...
Friday Film Pick: Blockadia Rising: Voices of the Tar Sands Blockade 8 Jun 2013 | 01:27 am
Direct action activists in Texas try to stop the Alberta tar sands pipeline.
Friday Film Pick: Blockadia Rising: Voices of the Tar Sands Blockade 8 Jun 2013 | 01:27 am
Direct action activists in Texas try to stop the Alberta tar sands pipeline.
Butch Dykes: A Herstory told in zines 7 Jun 2013 | 07:11 pm
Art Threat talked with Eloisa Aquino about her zine series "The Life and Times of Butch Dykes."
