A missionary growing his first chin hairs comes face to face with revolutionary soldiers in the Dominican Republic.
The Circumcised Poet and Other Tales
October 15, 2012 By 3 Comments
No matter what has been cut away, what remains is whole.
Radically Moderate
August 28, 2012 By 6 Comments
Be passionate—even radical—in your dedication to balance and reason.
We Are All Pussy Riot, We Are All Waiting To Happen
August 20, 2012 By 26 Comments
Pussy Riot’s battle in Russia has revitalized the political backbone of the punk community, but it has also transcended punk.
Occupy 2.0: What Next?
December 15, 2011 By 9 Comments
“No government can exist for a single moment without the cooperation of the people, willing or forced, and if people withdraw their cooperation in every detail, the government will come to a standstill.” —Gandhi
Does Occupy Wall Street Have a Misogynist Side?
October 27, 2011 By 25 Comments
Stephanie Rogers believes the protesters recognize the intersecting oppressions of gender, race, class, and sexuality, but there are still some sides she wishes she didn’t see.
Is American Youth Too Coddled To Revolt?
October 4, 2011 By 10 Comments
If you’ve never had anything to fight for, how do you know how to fight?
JFK on Revolutions
October 2, 2011 By 3 Comments
“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.”
Isn’t it Time for a Medical Revolution?
August 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Max Lugavere wants to know: Where is our iCloud for Medicine?
Respect: Gil Scott-Heron Died In New York City
May 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Honor Thy Revolution!
September 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment
If you want to outlaw a book, simply make it seem shameful to read. That’s the logic of Princeton philosophy professor Kwame Anthony Appiah’s new book, The Honor Code: How Moral Revolutions Happen. Appiah argues that a culture’s sense of honor galvanizes moral revolutions. The British slave trade, the Chinese tradition of foot binding, the [...]
“It’s a woman’s job to make her man feel safe — a safe place that doesn’t expect him to do brave things just because he’s a man.”
This is a comment by Kat on the post “A Husband’s Job Is To Create Emotional Safety”.