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.
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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.
Every Time a Newspaper Dies, a Non-Profit Program Officer Gets Their Wings
The details of how the once-great Philadelphia Inquirer has withered to a brown autumn crisp don’t matter. What does matter is that some smart people figured out how to profit from the newspaper’s failure
Toward a Marxist Center Conference Held in Philly
Photo by Tim Horras By: Lee On August 4-6, Philly Socialists held a national conference in Philadelphia entitled Toward a … More
Speech Repression By the Academy
Photo by Danielle Corcione By: Danielle Corcione Last May, Princeton University professor Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor gave a commencement speech at Hampshire … More
Different Bodies, Same Expectations: How Capitalism Fails the Disabled
Art by Mara Henao By: Maddie Rose & Zoe Belinsky Ability across all people varies—from attention span, to walking long … More
North Philly Community and Students Unite to Stomp on Temple’s Stadium Plans
Despite its branding as a public institution, in reality the capitalist class calls the shots at Temple University.