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Why We’re Publishing Some Trump Stuff Again

Hard Crackers Editors

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The Trump electoral spectacle wears on through its tenth year, about as long as โ€œThe Apprenticeโ€ show. In fact, it might well be that one of the things Trump initially wanted with his election shenanigans was ...

REG-GIE! REG-GIE! REG-GIE!

James Stephens

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A seminal moment in my life occurred when I was about six years old. As we were walking back to our vehicle in the stifling summer heat after attending a Yankees game in the Bronx, a ...

The Future Belongs to the Mad

Jarrod Shanahan

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What are the roots that clutch, what branches grow Out of this stony rubbish? Son of man, You cannot say, or guess, for you know only A heap of broken images, where the sun beats, And ...

Another Call for Submissions to Hard Crackers

Hard Crackers Editors

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Hard Crackers Magazine relies on written submissions and articles from our editors and our readers. These stories can take many different forms. They can be: biographical essays recalling certain work or real life experiences; recollections or ...

Olive Groves and Desert Tortoises

Gus Breslauer

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I once lived in a desert, over 10 years ago. The Southern Californian desert changed me. I have never considered the swamplands of the gulf coast to be a forgiving land, but the urban environment has ...

From a Tiny Studio Apartment in Chicago

Sam Williams

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I am currently writing from my tiny studio apartment in Chicago that I pay far too much for in rent, listening to the album โ€œControlโ€ by Pedro the Lion, a concept album about a businessman killed ...

Audacity!

Emelina Rosa

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โ€œAudacity, still more audacity, audacity always!โ€ –Georges Danton, French Revolution 1792ย  โ€œThe best defense is disorder.โ€ –The Do-It-Yourself Occupation Guide The first Battle for Tucson ended in victory for us when the cops trashed our encampment ...

All Shall Be Afforded Dignity: The Art of Norman Kaplan

Mike Morgan

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London Exhibit April 22 to May 6, 2024, and on-lineย  Brief Introduction: The following is an on-line gallery of a recent London art exhibit featuring the work of Norman Kaplan. Norman is my brother-in-law and he ...

Aux armes! May Day in the Olive Grove

Emelina Rosa

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Students at the University of Arizona in Tucson erected two Gaza Solidarity encampments on April 29 and 30. For more information on the battle for Tucson, seeย https://livingandfighting.net/ This article is being published in Living & Fighting ...
Sam Cooke A Change is Gonna Come

Dreaming Freedom: Sam Cooke’s โ€œA Change Is Gonna Comeโ€

Ciarรกn Oโ€™Rourke

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Itโ€™s a truism, but nevertheless may be worth repeating: that music and literature of a radical bent can encapsulate the possibilities of their social moment in a way that manifestos and movement histories, no matter how subversive their authorsโ€™ politics, are sometimes just unable to match.