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“Everyone Agrees”
When a politician, TV anchor or newspaper opinion writer starts out by saying that โEveryone agreesโ, I think itโs time to pay attention.ย There are not too many instances where everybody agreesโexcept about something thatโs really ...
The Forward Pass โ An International Recollection on Professional Sport Protest from the Bottom Up
The national insurgency against police brutality and murders has finally infiltrated the elevated ether of professional sports in America, quite spectacularly too.ย It is both surprising and not so at the same time. ย I want to ...
COVID, protest, and now fire: Portland at a tipping point
The past four months in Portland have felt like nature doling out warning slaps, demonstrating the fragility of all of our systems. In the midst of years of far right groups mobilizing and marching in the ...
Dispatches from our new Angry Red Planet
First, Iโm thinking of all my friends and comrades out here on theย West Coast โ with all the fires everywhere. Iโm hoping folks can stay safe, whether itโs just trying to get by, or being part ...
In the Eye of the Storm: A Report from Kenosha
What’s so simple in the moonlight by the morning never is. ย -Bright Eyes The night of the shooting, bands of armed white men dotted the landscape before we even arrived in Kenosha. Police roadblocks along I-94 ...
New Developments at Hard Crackers
We are pleased to announce that three new people have joined the Hard Crackers Editorial Group.ย They are Chris Alexander, Justine Johnson and Steve Lorenz.ย We are confident that their participation will allow us to do ...
โStick a Fork in Their Ass & Turn โem Over – Theyโre Done.โ
Sorry to be a โNegative Nellyโ (& co-opt a Lou Reed lyric again), but pull up a stool and let me tell you why the Covid crisis is really just a mirror to a species already ...
Roundtable Discussion II on the Anti-Police Brutality Insurgency
Can a movement be built that relies upon different forms of action without being substantially limited by the political views that perhaps inform the least militant of the protestors?ย Importantly, young people, frequently including teenagers, have ...
The Shebeen
Hereโs a bit of a lingo lesson.ย A shebeen, according to Wikipedia, is an illegal establishment (in Ireland, Scotland and South Africa) that specializes in the sale of distilled alcoholic beverages and is typically regarded as ...
Mask down, fists up: a day at work in the library
Like most workers, I donโt wake up in the morning thinking Iโm going to get swung at while at my job. Iโm a librarian, not a professional boxer or an MMA fighter. But on a Monday ...