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Yom HaShoah, Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, pointedly commemorates Jewish resistance to the Nazis.
Resistance, like Rachel Cusk’s Outline trilogy, uses its main character – a therapist, Nina – as a vehicle for others’ stories.
Wheat is an important global crop, but new research suggests that fungal toxins have contaminated half of all European wheat produced for food.
In a rousing speech, one of the “organisers” of the rebellion muses on the lifelong struggle of activists and wades into the debate on the best way to effectively resist.
Struggle songs are relevant even in the post apartheid context because they continue to be an important way in which people deliberate on issues.
In today’s episode, we look at how sound and noise are used as tactics of protest and how practitioners are using environmental soundscapes to protest against racism and police brutality.
Russia’s military planners were not expecting such fierce Ukrainian resistance, especially in regions it has occupied since 2014.
The experience of war also inspires non-violent forms of resistance.
In Southeast Asia, Songkran is a time to celebrate the coming year with water fights, honoring elders and offering prayers.
By looking back at my dad’s music collection I understand more clearly that the music I listened to as a child shaped my personality, destiny and view of the world.
Subtly shifting the crafting and delivery of public health messaging on COVID-19 vaccines could go a long way toward persuading many of the unvaccinated to get the shot.
Ernest Knocks Off was 18 when he arrived at the Carlisle boarding school in 1879. He was one of many young Native people who fought – in his case, to the death – to retain their language and culture.
Loudly proclaiming your dislikes isn’t snobbery. There can be a power and poetry to putrescence.
Nigerian women have successfully used their naked bodies as an instrument of power, rather than shame, to protest injustice.
During COVID-19, boarded-up storefronts host various new types of inspirational, informational and decorative murals that should be read critically as representing political agendas for the future.
Indigenous communities are connecting over digital communities to survive and resist.
Extinction Rebellion isn’t trying to win support or inspire people – it’s trying to force action.
Thurman was 30 years older than King: the same age, in fact, as King’s father. Among his most significant contributions was bringing the ideas of nonviolence to the civil rights movement.
To defeat Trumpism and movements like it, we can be either be part of the problem or part of the solution. Contemplative resistance that reflects on our own collective dysfunction is necessary.
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