When New York City dragged its feet on erecting a statue to honor Stonewall veteran and pioneering queer liberation activist Marsha P. Johnson, some local artists decided to take matters into their own hands. We sat down with sculptor Jesse Pallotta to get the story. Tell us about yourself. I am a queer sex-worker and […]
Archives for September 2021
Banksters: A Story of Debits and Credits
During the “Great Recession,” which was brought on by the banksters themselves who usually take the money and run, I wrote an article titled “Burn Down the Banks?” It was prompted by the financial crisis of 2007, 2008 and 2009, though I must admit I was also thinking of the branch of the Bank of […]
An Analysis of the System is Protective: An Interview with Scott Nappalos
Scott Nappalos is a health care worker in California. We asked him for an interview because we thought that he would be able to provide some insights into the realities and challenges of health and health care work in the present moment that went beyond the superficial. We’d like to start by asking you to […]
Fighting Books for a New Fighting Generation
We recently sat down with four of the people involved in the revitalization of the Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company to talk about the re-emergence of the company, the new books that have either just been published or will be published in the near future, their plans for the future and the vision they have […]