Philadelphia License Department Supports Growth for Corporations at the Expense of Individuals and Local Community By Julie Liebershuck Art by … More
Category: essay
Face Value: How Biometrics Are Making the Leap from Spy Agencies to Corporate Marketing
By A Pet Rock So, the government is watching. It seems like sort of an established fact in America these … More
“Wild, Unprecedented” Reformism: The Case of Larry Krasner
Image caption: protesters march behind a banner that reads “students for police abolition By Tim Horras; Photo by Danielle Corcione … More
Tough as Nails: Tenants Displaced by the Penn Wynn Mass Eviction Move Out — and Onward
Photos and text by Geoff Reed In June, all 239 tenants of the Penn Wynn House apartments in Wynnefield, West … More
Thoughts On Larry Krasner’s Appointment of Ron Castille to His Transition Team for the District Attorney’s Office
When a close friend of mine told me that a family member of his on the outside told him over the phone that Larry Krasner included Ron Castille in his Transition Team, I didn’t believe it.
The Most Powerful Player in Philadelphia
It’s not uncommon for unions to donate to political campaigns, supporting politicians that best represent workers’ issues. This union, however, goes far beyond that.
Highlights and Lowlifes of Corruption in Philly’s History
From a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter, a Philadelphia police lieutenant drops a bomb over the MOVE organization’s compound, a two-story home located on 62nd and Osage Avenue in West Philadelphia.
Not Asking for It: A Spectator’s Report on the March to End Rape Culture
On Saturday, September 30th, hundreds of people from different ages, races, genders, sexual orientations, and backgrounds gathered in Thomas Paine Plaza at 11:00 am geared up to march. They carried various signs saying, “My Body, My Choice” or “Don’t Cum Unless Invited.”
Frank Rizzo: A Step Down
Frank Rizzo was not the average laborer from the working class who made it good.
