Agency’s April / May Top Podcast Picks from Channel Zero
byThis month we travel the world in our favorite podcasts from the Channel Zero Anarchist Podcast Network! From the growing anarchist movement in Indonesia,…
occupy
Pacific Standard, “Inside the Occupy ICE Movement Sweeping the Nation”
byActivists behind the movement say their ranks are swelling by the day with people opposed to the White House’s raids and separation of immigrant…
Daily Beast, “Occupy Protests Freeze ICE Operations From Oregon to Manhattan”
byImmigrations and Customs Enforcement has put some New York City operations on hold while a protest outside Manhattan’s main ICE facility stretched into its…
Gothamist, “‘Occupy ICE’ Protesters Shut Down Manhattan Immigration Hearings”
byThe protest and ongoing occupation of an ICE building in lower Manhattan has caused federal immigration authorities to halt some operations at the facility,…
Huffington Post, ” Handling the Alt-Right: San Francisco Gets It Very Right, Berkeley Gets It Very Wrong (Again)”
byOn Sunday, however, Berkeley failed, allowing mob violence, just as it did a few times in the spring when it could not/would not secure…
The American Prospect, “The Long Arc of Protest”
byUnlike social movements in the past, she argues, today’s fast-forming, fast-dissolving movements are liable to “tactical freeze,” in which they fail to develop the…
Charlotte Business Journal, “Charlotte scraps controversial ordinance”
byCharlotte City Council voted Monday to repeal its ordinance for “extraordinary events,” according to multiple local news outlets. The measure was passed in 2012,…
Wired, “An Oral History of the #Hashtag”
byIn 2011 unions and anarchists and the group Adbusters, of course, very famously started organizing and used the Occupy Wall Street hashtag. It became…
WAMU 88.5 (DC), “An Accidental Anarchist?”
byIt was the war in Iraq that led Ross to quit his job. The film ‘Accidental Anarchist’ traces his journey across the globe as…
On the Media (WNYC), “For Antifa, Not All Speech Should Be Free”
byThose who subscribe to liberal values are supposed to “defend to the death” the rights of their enemies to speak their minds. But anti-fascist activists,…