Working Class HistoryMar 16
📣 New Podcast! "Beyazıt Square Massacre: The Attack That Shook Turkey" on @Spreaker #1970s_beyazit #1970s_left #1978_istanbul #1978_turkey #attack_turkish #beyazit #bombing #conflict #era #massacre #movements #political #right #square #student #turkey #turkey_cold #university #violence #war
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/beyazit-square-massacre-the-attack-that-shook-turkey--70369178
Beyazıt Square Massacre: The Attack That Shook Turkey

On 16 March 1978 the Beyazıt massacre took place in Istanbul when seven students were killed and 41 injured at the University of Istanbul.  The bomb attack ta

Spreaker
Working Class HistoryMar 13
📣 New Podcast! "Sömmerda Commune: A Forgotten German Workers’ Uprising" on @Spreaker #1920_german #1920s_post #1923_thuringia #commune #commune_germany #councils #era #germany_german #history_weimar #labor #movement #movements #revolution #socialist #soemmerda #to #uprising_german #workers
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sommerda-commune-a-forgotten-german-workers-uprising--70369195
Sömmerda Commune: A Forgotten German Workers’ Uprising

On 13 March 1920, in Germany, just hours after the far-right Kapp Putsch began and the Social Democratic government called for a general strike, workers in Söm

Spreaker
BellingenNSWFeb 22

Decades of feminism paved the road to Andrew’s arrest

"Without feminism, the sequence of events that led to Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest would never have happened. It’s a reminder that feminism is powerful and important and even transformative, which is why there’s so much pushback from those who benefit from the old inequalities and the old silences, which are pretty much the same thing." - Rebecca Solnit

"The work continues." >>
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/22/andrew-mountbatten-windsor-epstein-files-trump
#patriarchy #crime #violence #RacketTheory #RadicalInequality #nature #EnvironmentalDestruction #HumanRights #movements #transformation

Image: "Smash Patriarchy" graffiti seen in Bellingen

chirpFeb 18
🇫🇷 Saint-Priest (ville-saint-priest.fr) ― La Division de la Criminalité Territoriale procède à deux (2) nouvelles interpellations. #france #lyon #radicalisation #nationalism #assassination #ideologies #extremism #movements #political #violence #police #justice #dct #threats [ https://www.leparisien.fr/faits-divers/mort-de-quentin-deranque-un-dixieme-suspect-place-en-garde-a-vue-18-02-2026-3KLMJTXL6BF2FIJNSMKZM5UGZI.php ]
Mort de Quentin Deranque : deux nouveaux suspects placés en garde à vue, 11 personnes interpellées au total

INFO LE PARISIEN. Parmi eux figure un jeune homme connu pour être un membre actif de la Jeune Garde antifasciste de Lyon. Il a été interpellé ce mercredi dans le Rhône en compagnie d’une seconde personne.

Le Parisien
The New YorkerFeb 17

How the University Replaced the Church as the Home of Liberal Morality

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/news/fault-lines/how-the-university-replaced-the-church-as-the-home-of-liberal-morality

chirpJan 30
🇺🇸 Apple buys 🇮🇱 startup, reportedly for 💵 $2,000,000,000, that reads facial « micro movements » #usa #israel #technologies #facial #systems #digital #humans #movements #emotions #business [ https://www.timesofisrael.com/apple-buys-israeli-startup-reportedly-for-2-billion-that-reads-facial-micro-movements/ ] #informatique
TinJarJan 28
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202... Worth the long read - #mobilizing VS #organizing - what we need is more of the latter. #democracy #justice #humanrights #climate #climatechange #climatecrisis #democrats #politics #movements #labor

What MAGA Can Teach Democrats ...
What MAGA Can Teach Democrats About Organizing—and Infighting

Republicans have become adept at creating broad coalitions in which supporting Trump is the only requirement. Democrats get tied up with litmus tests, Charles Duhigg writes.

The New Yorker
TinJarJan 28

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/02/02/what-maga-can-teach-democrats-about-organizing-and-infighting

Worth the long read - #mobilizing VS #organizing - what we need is more of the latter.

#democracy #justice #humanrights #climate #climatechange #climatecrisis #democrats #politics #movements #labor

What MAGA Can Teach Democrats About Organizing—and Infighting

Republicans have become adept at creating broad coalitions in which supporting Trump is the only requirement. Democrats get tied up with litmus tests, Charles Duhigg writes.

The New Yorker
BG | berlinergazette.deJan 26
We are living in a world that is sliding into ‘ecosystem chaos,’ where capitalism can no longer calculate its own future and war has become the only governing algorithm. Raúl Sánchez Cedillo explores emancipatory politics: https://vimeo.com/1138500559 #Climate #War #Polycrisis #Peace #Movements #Workers #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #Ukraine
Raúl Sánchez Cedillo · Rethinking Emancipatory Politics in the Age of Global War and Climate Crisis

Vimeo
CBC Top StoriesJan 25
How Minnesota's history of protest informs this moment
Minnesota has a robust history of protest going back to the 1890s, and the pivotal moments the twin cities played in labour and civil rights movements.
#history #protest #movements #Minnesota #twincities
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/minnesota-protest-history-good-pretti-floyd-9.7060428?cmp=rss