Tag: activism

Camille Gage interviews the poet, activist, and director of Split This Rock.

The co-founder of Digital Democracy on how activists can use technology to respond to problems—from natural disasters to violence against women.

A conversation with the filmmaker and public-domain advocate about the limits of short-term action.

Activists are waging a secret war, and the stakes couldn’t be higher.

In an excerpt from his upcoming book, Robert O. Self shows how the antirape movement in the 1970s inspired legislative reform, workplace shifts–and a rift across race and class

The professor Glenn Beck loves to hate speaks with Cornel West about waitressing, black nationalism, how the radical right helped her define her politics, and why she’s gloomy about America’s future.

My project? I seek out women involved in direct-action campaigns who are wearing sweaters that, in some way, reflect their ideological intentions.

One year after the earthquake that devastated her native Haiti, the novelist on rebuilding the island, art in a time of trouble, and inhabiting bodies.

The iconic writer and activist on the similarities between Tibet and Palestine, womanism versus feminism, and Carl Jung.

The gender-theorist-turned-philosopher-of-nonviolence discusses the choices that make people expendable, the violent foundation of nonviolent activism, and the role grief can play in setting a new course.