Anarchist

What Made Von Brunn Do It?

Gregg Hurwitz | Posted 07.19.2009 | Media


Gregg Hurwitz

While I don't believe that stories cause someone to commit violence, I do believe that as a creator, I have a responsibility not to provide a game plan for criminals shopping for information.

Why Arlen Specter is an anarchist

Carne Ross | Posted 06.05.2009 | Politics


Carne Ross

Specter's selfish act, and the Democrats' ill-judged hurrah for it, instead only deepens the chasm between voters and their representatives. Specter is, in fact, an anarchist.

The Disloyal Opposition: Rush is Right -- Obama Must Fail

Randall Amster | Posted 03.04.2009 | Politics


Randall Amster

If the new President brings closure to current wars and staves off economic collapse, it quite possibly will once and for all bury the neocon legacy deep in the dustbin of history.

News: Anarchist to Vote!

Dale Pendell | Posted 11.29.2008 | Politics


Dale Pendell

I had been dreaming politics -- action committees, meetings, proposals. I too have succumbed to the Great Hope.

How Do You Satirize An Election You're Too Depressed To Think About?

Jeff Dorchen | Posted 10.13.2008 | Chicago


Jeff Dorchen

This election didn't inspire that "pox on both their houses" feeling, and some felt they couldn't participate wholeheartedly in a play whose satirical targets were going to include the first black person to ever stand as a presidential nominee for one of the two major political parties.

Resurrecting Literature: Sustenance for the Progressive Soul

Jennifer Nix | Posted 08.06.2008 | Living


Jennifer Nix

I once again see the potential and power of literature, and hope to tell new and necessary stories. As activists, we must not lose sight of art. Here are some questions I posed to Aleksandar Hemon.