It’s something of a truism, isn’t it? History is written by the victors — well, of course! What if that history still exists all around, yet there is an ideology which renders it invisible? Welcome to the settler state known as Australia. A place where the attempted, and quite deliberate, expungement of the world’s oldest… Read more »
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Book Review: High Voltage Women
Breaking down the barriers for women in the electrical trades.
High Voltage Women available now!
The riveting new history of groundbreaking electrical tradeswomen and socialist feminists in the fight for affirmative action. Get your copy today!
Wrenching and real — If Beale Street Could Talk
A moving love story, brilliantly acted, directed and musically scored, and deeply political.
High Voltage Women: pioneer tradeswomen who made history against relentless odds
Book review: The compelling story of trainees who put their bodies on the line to break into the electrical trades at Seattle City Light.
Netflix’s “Trotsky”: a hatchet job and a con job
Fake news: The brave, far-sighted co-leader of the Russian Revolution is portrayed as a bloodthirsty sex-monger.
Murder Incorporated: myths of US origin story exposed
Co-authored by Mumia Abu-Jamal and Stephen Vittoria, this unique book exposes the early history of the United States that we were never taught in school.
What Latino Film Critics Are Saying About Alfonso Cuarón’s ‘Roma’
Remezcla.com offers commentaries on what many critics are calling the year’s best movie, now in theaters and on Netflix. (P.S. Also check out the director’s Children of Men.)
Lessons of the Egyptian Spring
Revolution 2.0 shows that a brilliant use of social media is not a substitute for revolutionary parties that have absorbed the lessons of previous struggles.
Get Out and Sorry to Bother You get deep about race and class
Two brilliant films creatively use Afro-surrealism to blast their political targets.
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