movies TV writers and actors made a wonderfully awful Batman short film for charity Thom Dunn

china Hong Kong shoppers patronize "yellow" stores that support the uprising; while "blue" businesses that support the mainland are vandalized Cory Doctorow

News New Oklahoma standards teach kids how to be conspiracy theorists Ellsworth Toohey

labor Starbucks baristas to strike in three cities Rob Beschizza

politics Trump doesn't realize that outside his MAGA cult, no one likes him Jason Weisberger

Innovation How modern crises originate from a social order built on insecurity Mark Frauenfelder

nyc "Museum of the Revolution" documentary is a brutal monument to predatory capitalism Greg Nussen

music Celebrate May Day with a new album of workers' songs Thom Dunn

unions What happens when your employer is a union and staff goes on strike? Elías Villoro

"Dig Where Your Stand", Swedish rallying cry for workers, translated into English for the first time Elías Villoro

Food Collectives and non-profits feed the hungry. Some people want to make it illegal. Elías Villoro

politics Beware the woke banks! Elías Villoro

politics A new Black politics and culture magazine Elías Villoro

medicine A summary of recent research into Long Covid Elías Villoro

Black Friday Instead of Black Friday, try Buy Nothing Day! Jennifer Sandlin

strikes Call for the "largest labor action in higher education history" Elías Villoro

documentaries Documentary about the skateboarding scene in Pakistan Elías Villoro

Games How "Monopoly" took a monopoly on Lizzie Magie's Landlord Game Elías Villoro

Comics Let's take some time to remember Black comics legend Dwayne McDuffie Devin Nealy

debt "Anarchist Anthropologist" David Graeber, credited with coining "The 99%," has died Thom Dunn