What is Woodbine? Woodbine is a common, autonomous, experimental space in Ridgewood, Queens, opened up by a group of friends in the beginning of 2014. The idea behind it was to open up an organizing space in a neighborhood where we ourselves would simultaneously relocate and live. Woodbine has never simply been about […]
Archives for January 2020
Remembering Noel Ignatiev with Jarrod Shanahan
In the next few weeks we will share with our readers some reflections on Noel’s political legacy that have been originally published posthumously by close friends, political collaborators, former students and also by different media outlets. The two pieces we present below are authored by one of our editors and Noel’s friend, Jarrod Shanahan. The […]
Harlem Homecoming
By Salim Washington *The following originally appeared as a Facebook post.* I got in late the night before last and walked the streets of my old neighborhood, mainly in search of a meal and some snacks to bring back to the ‘tel. It wasn’t exactly surreal, but indeed the “new Harlem” is in full effect. […]
Saturday evening in Paris, strike chronicle
[This article originally appeared in the French web newspaper Mediapart.fr on December 29th. It has been translated by Hard Crackers]. Yesterday I did not participate in any of the demonstrations having arrived too late in Paris; I was thinking of going to a festive gathering in the evening, organized by the unions to raise strike […]
Accepting submissions
We want to thank our readers for being so patient with us while we grieve the passing of our dear friend and editor-in-chief Noel Ignatiev. After taking many things into consideration, we have collectively decided to continue this project and to resume both the blog and print journal. We came together because as we stated […]