Interview: State Senate Candidate Aber Kawas Touts Support for Affordability Agenda
Kawas is running as the NYC-DSA-endorsed candidate for District 12
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Interview: ‘What will protect public education is UFT members building power’
Middle school art teacher Olivia Swisher is leading a rank-and-file slate that seeks to topple the political machine that has dominated the New York City teachers union for more than six decades.
Will even capitalism buckle to the climate crisis? Economist Branko Milanovic weights in.
Newspaper Distribution Heroes in Their Own Words
Learn about what it’s like to distribute the newspaper from Nanette, Lew, Mahmoud and Frank.
Eon Tyrell Huntley is a worker, rent-stabilized tenant, parent and former PTA president. Now he’s running for a Brooklyn State Assembly seat.
Looking Back on Almost 20 Years of BDS: An Interview with Riham Barghouti
An international boycott movement of Israel can play the same role that it did in apartheid South Africa, says Riham Barghouti.
Congress Exposed: An Interview with Jennifer Briney of Congressional Dish Podcast
The podcaster has turned her obsession with researching Congress into a compelling show about how government really works.
COVID & Our ‘Manufactured Amnesia’
Steven Thrasher chronicled how AIDS disproportionately harmed marginal populations. Then he saw it happen again with COVID-19.
Drag Story Hour Organizer Unbowed by the Haters
“Why would you disrupt joy?” posits Frankie Dascola in this interview.
Sunset Park-Based Group Runs Outdoor Market and Political Education
Mexicanos Unidos operates a weekly unpermitted open-air market in Sunset Park. It also runs a radical political education program for its working-class immigrant members.