I am not one of those who believe that Donald Trump has already turned America into a dictatorship. Yet the crossing-over ...

The Trump Administration has come in with brute force, attacking working people and institutions from all angles. Its “flood the zone” strategy has left many feeling confused and powerless. But the ...

New York’s highest court recently overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, saying the judge allowed testimony about unrelated allegations against the former Hollywood mogul. Lolita Buckner ...

Given how social media has been a part of most people’s everyday lives, it should not be surprising to us that social movement can be accomplished effectively online. In this post, my student, Sarah ...

On today's episode of the 5 Things podcast: The Black Lives Matter movement: Has its moment passed? In the summer of 2020, a wave of social unrest in America exploded following the murder of George ...

The anti-Israel movement roiling major American cities and college campuses following the outbreak of Israel's war with Hamas bears a striking resemblance to other movements favored by social justice ...

On a special episode (first released on February 5, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: From conservative social movements such as those tied to prohibition, the Moral Majority evangelicals, and the Tea ...

Fredrik deBoer is a radical leftist and a proud Marxist. At present he is best known for writing derisive, occasionally very funny essays castigating the American left for allowing itself to be ...

Despite decades of scientists' warnings about climate and ecological breakdown, record-breaking heat and escalating environmental disasters have become commonplace. Science has been attacked, ...

Aaron Thierry receives funding from ESRC. He is affiliated with Scientists for Extinction Rebellion. Tristram Wyatt is affiliated with Scientists for Extinction Rebellion. Cardiff University provides ...