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โThe Trial of the Chicago Sevenโ: A Review
There have been a number of reviews written about Aaron Sorkinโs film The Trial of the Chicago Seven (available on Netflix). The film is a fictional account of the trial of leaders of the anti Vietnam ...
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Response To John Brown and The Good Lord Bird
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Note from the Editors:ย A few weeks ago, we ran an interview with Marty Brown, a descendant of one of John Brownโs children. We had come across Marty via a letter that she wrote to the ...
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John Brownโโone of the most clear-sighted and courageous patriots our nation has ever producedโ
An Interview with Marty Brown Marty Brown is a descendant of Jason Brown, one of John Brownโs children.ย She lives in Portland, Oregon.ย We contacted her after we read a letter that she had written to ...
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What Does Religion Have to Do with It?
My question is prompted by the nomination and likely approval of Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court and the reactions to that.ย She is, without question, a conservative.ย Some ascribe that conservatism to her deeply ...
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“Weโve been thinking about a world without policing, a world where we can actually surviveโ: A conversation with Stickii and Shae Shae
In Part I of this conversation, we heard from Stickii and Shae Shae about their experiences with police growing up in Springfield, MA and what got them into the streets protesting from a young age. Now, ...
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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 ...
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Nothing Less Than Total Repudiation
White America is reeling from being exposed to the truth. We are like the children of a mobster who wake up to the headlines that our dear father, who brought us home candy and protected us ...
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What Are White Workers Thinking? An Interview with Timothy Lombardo
Timothy Lombardo is a native of Northeast Philadelphia and the author of Blue-Collar Conservatism: Frank Rizzoโs Philadelphia and Populist Politics. We caught up with him to discuss the post-war dynamics that gave rise to blue-collar conservatism, ...
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Police Rebellion, Then and Now
Jarrod: A recent New York Times headline sums it up well: โFacing Protests Over Use of Force, Police Respond With More Force.โ Even as Americaโs cult of cop worship implodes before our eyes, it is clear ...
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The African Blood Brotherhood and The Short-Lived Civil War in Tulsa
For several weeks now crews from around the country have been in Tulsa with highly-specialized “ground-penetrating radar” searching for “mass graves” associated with the events of 1921. I and a few others doubted very much if ...
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