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Penny: The Death Of More Magazine Is A Price Worth Paying For A Better Media

Znet Article, May, 02 2013 Laurie Penny
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The traditional press still remains a man’s world, struggling with the violence of a cornered creature to stay relevant and in charge

Ali: "India Should be Close to China, Not the US"

Znet Article, May, 02 2013 Tariq Ali
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I am, in general, favourable to activism and social movements and hostile to graft and corruption. But leaping from this to an anti-politics political party is usually little more than a thunderbolt from a blue sky

Galeano: The Life and Death of Words, People, and Even Nature

Znet Article, May, 01 2013 Eduardo Galeano
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From Walking Libraries and a God Named “Word” to What Sherlock Holmes Never Said

Albert: New Challenges For Organizing

Znet Article, April, 29 2013 Michael Albert
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The failing was not in the WSF per se, but in the lack of surrounding organizational basis for expanding most effectively on the WSF promise

Glick: Hunger Strike on 27th Day

Znet Article, April, 29 2013 Ted Glick
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Brian Eister is on the 27th day of a water-only climate hunger strike outside the American Petroleum Institute in Washington, D.C.

Lamarca: Resisting Evictions Spanish Style

Commentary, April, 28 2013 Melissa García Lamarca
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Public despair and anger is galvanizing a movement for housing justice

Butigan: Sandra Steingraber’s Latest Experiment For A Fracking-Free World

Znet Article, April, 27 2013 Ken Butigan
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Sandra Steingraber, the renowned biologist, author, poet and cancer survivor, is serving a 15-day sentence for interfering with the smooth, forward motion of the burgeoning fracking industry

Tax: Nude Protests and Political Contradictions

Znet Article, April, 26 2013 Meredith Tax
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How do we reconcile the need to defend free expression with the ambiguities of using nude women to market feminism?

Shalom: Human Rights and the POSCO Struggle

Znet Article, April, 26 2013 Stephen R. Shalom
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One of the most inspiring examples of people fighting back against international capital is taking place in the Jagatsinghpur district of the Indian state of Orissa

Lloyd: The World Social Forum: An Energy Boost for Arab Social Movements

Znet Article, April, 24 2013 Robin Lloyd
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Held for the first time in an Arab country, the WSF was called “the forum of a new generation”

Holme: Why We Occupied The World Social Forum

Znet Article, April, 24 2013 Marisa Holme
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It is clear, even to International Council members themselves, that a new direction is needed

Podur: The Bastar Land Grab: An Interview with Sudha Bharadwaj

Znet Article, April, 22 2013 Justin Podur
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Interview with Sudha Bharadwaj, a lawyer and a member of the People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) and the Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha (Mazdoor Karkyakarta Committee)

Carty: Wild Cats Of Brooklyn

Blog Post, April, 21 2013 Antonio Carty
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This is from a series I call Documentary Expressionism - Using photos collected from real events in the world to make an expression of art with hopefully a respect to that event. You can see more on my ZSpace Photo Albums.

Meeropol: Imprisoned for Blogging

Znet Article, April, 21 2013 Robert Meeropol
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The BOP retaliated against McGowan for writing constitutionally protected political blogs by placing him in a Communication Management Unit

Toro: “The Capacity not to Stop Dreaming”: An Interview with María Suárez Toro

Znet Article, April, 20 2013 María Suárez Toro
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Interview on social movement activists fighting against mining, monoculture agriculture, mega-tourism, “model cities”, land theft, displacement, and labor exploitation