Culture
Dissident Arts Festival benefits families of political prisoners, celebrates free expression
September 5, 2018The showcase of revolutionary creativity, will occur on stages in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and Manhattan’s East Village on two forthcoming nights.
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This week in history: Women’s Liberation goes public at Miss America protest
September 5, 2018The demonstration was attended by about 400 feminists, and separately by civil rights advocates.
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Two anti-war plays in Los Angeles world premieres
September 5, 2018Two plays recently premiered in L.A. on war themes.
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Brazil’s National Museum burns, millions of artifacts reportedly destroyed
September 4, 2018Smoke rose Monday from the burned-out hulk of Brazil’s National Museum.
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The Russian Revolution through the eyes of the Global South
September 4, 2018Marxist historian Walter Rodney distills the Bolshevik Revolution for the Global South in a new posthumous book.
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