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Cosmos!

Tony Maniscalco

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On October 1, 1977, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, a/k/a โ€œPelรฉโ€ played his last game as a professional footballer. The game was played at New Jerseyโ€™s Giants Stadium, across the Hudson River from midtown Manhattanโ€™s Port Authority ...

Nightmares of Christmas Past

Gus Breslauer

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What do we appreciate about the work of Charles Dickens? Dickens wrote fantastic, unbelievable stories about everyday urban life and social reality in the Victorian England hellscape. He used the lives of women and children (and ...

FINIS: THE WORLD CUP STORY โ€“ Part IV

The Left Hook

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The money people, FIFA and the Qatari rulers must have been full of glee after the final on Sunday. It was indeed an exciting match. All of the hype played itself out, the major superstars, Lionel ...

For The Shoeless- The World Cup Diary (Volume 3)

The Left Hook

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(Written on Saturday night, December 10, 2022) In the rarified upper atmosphere of professional international football, Moroccoโ€™s successful march to the 2022 World Cup semi-finals is a welcome break from the usual script. What is even ...

World Cup Chapter Two โ€“ The Football Saga Continues

The Left Hook

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(This was written on Saturday night, November 26. Tonight’s results might paint a different canvas, but I am not very good at the prediction business. This is about what has happened so far.) Well, towards the ...

The Intersection of African Liberation and Philately in the Life of an Activist

Ken Lawrence

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Ken Lawrence is a lifelong American activist and writer, a veteran of the struggle for social justice, equality and liberation. He was an active participant in SNCC (the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee), a member of Facing ...

Kick off

The Left Hook

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For football (soccer) fans, the big moment is upon us, the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar. Hard Crackers is on the beat, and there should be tons of raw material to write about. Are you ...

Zoomers Go to Hell

Jarrod Shanahan

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This October marked the release of Hellraiser (2022), a putative reboot of the 1987 horror classic and the eleventh entry into the Hellraiser franchise. It is especially significant for the involvement of creator Clive Barker, who ...

Reproductive Freedom Series (Free Downloadable PDF)

Hard Crackers Editors

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A short while ago, Hard Crackers sent an invitation to people who we knew had been active in various reproductive freedom projects over the last fifty years to help us think through the issues and challenges ...

Announcing the Release of Hard Crackers Issue #9

Hard Crackers Editors

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Hard Crackers Magazine Issue #9 is now available. To order copies, please go to the Store section on our website. If you are reading this, you are already on that website. The price is $8 per ...
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