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Prison Radio in the UK and the US

petebrook wrote 1 week ago: Brixton Prison governor Paul McDowell: 'We don't let them have too much fun.' Photograph … more →

Tags: Institutional, Angola, brixton, Electric Radio Brixton, KLSP, Louisiana State Penitentiary, prison radio, Prison Radio Association

SERCO: Connecting Schools to Nukes to Air Traffic Control to Private Prisons2 comments

petebrook wrote 2 weeks ago: Serco is a UK based multinational company, with many fingers in many pies. The Guardian has called t … more →

Tags: Opinion, Christopher Hyman, nuclear arsenal, Private Prisons, Serco, The biggest company you've never heard of, uk australia

Families to Amend California's Three Strikes

petebrook wrote 2 weeks ago: The greatest priority for sentencing reform must be to dismantle the Three Strikes Law. Three Strike … more →

Tags: activist art, Opinion, Families to Amend California's Three Strikes Law, Fact

'Hello Dad...I'm in Jail' by WAS (NOT WAS)

petebrook wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve shared this before on Photography Prison, but it’s been ringing in my brain all nig … more →

Tags: Hello Dad...I'm in Jail, Was (not Was)

Sketchy Santa

petebrook wrote 3 weeks ago: No, not this type. The type that is a) the Anglican Church’s leading expert on St. Nicholas of … more →

Tags: santa, Yarl's Wood, Immigration removal center, Rev. Canaon James Rosenthal, St. Nicholas, myra

Could Private Prisons Contribute Something?2 comments

petebrook wrote 1 month ago: Let me be clear, I don’t like private prisons. The need for profit to satisfy shareholders all … more →

Tags: Opinion, Andrew Leigh, Australia, Private Prisons

Standard Operating Procedure

petebrook wrote 1 month ago: Errol Morris has kept us entertained recently in the New York Times. You should know about Standard … more →

Tags: Documentary, activist art, abu ghraib, Errol Morris, Standard Operating Procedure

Texas Prison System Bans Books on Prison Conditions for Women

petebrook wrote 1 month ago: Three months ago, I wrote about Silja Talvi’s excellent book Women Behind Bars. It turns out t … more →

Tags: Amateur, Opinion, book ban, Books, Lawsuit, perpetual prison machine, Prison Legal News, Silja Talvi, tdcj

Putting your community where your politic is

petebrook wrote 2 months ago: Today, I read this wonderful article about community acting cooperatively to send a message to the h … more →

Tags: Opinion, activist art, Guantanamo, Ruth Hooke, Amherst, Congress

Toledano's Dad and Commoditising Imperialism

petebrook wrote 2 months ago: Philip Toledano’s Days With My Father has got some coverage recently, and rightly so. There is … more →

Tags: activist art, Fine Art, Photography: Non-Prison, abu ghraib, America the Gift Shop, Commoditising Imperialism, days with my father, Guantanamo Bouncy Castle, Inflatable Cell

Benjamin Drummond, Sara Joy Steele, Nature and Washington State Prisons

petebrook wrote 2 months ago: Benjamin Drummond and Sara Joy Steele have been in the news recently for their Facing Climate Change … more →

Tags: Documentary, Institutional, Photojournalism, Benjamin Drummond, Blue Earth Alliance, Environmental Justice, Nature, Rehabilitation, Sara Joy Steele

Prison Is Poison1 comment

petebrook wrote 2 months ago: Source … more →

Tags: Poster, political posters, Just Seeds, Prison Is Poison, Women and Prison, beyond media, Politic

Have Women Become That Much More Dangerous?2 comments

petebrook wrote 2 months ago: Found at the amazing Center for the Study of Political Graphics Why bother wasting words when an eff … more →

Tags: activist art, Center for the Study of Political Graphics, Have Women Become That Much More Dangerous?, Women In Prison, Scott Boylston

Interview: "Jane Smith" Former Gitmo Guard

petebrook wrote 2 months ago: If I’ve ever heard an interview which encapsulates the pride-cum-naivety of the military rank … more →

Tags: Guantanamo, Jane Smith, Inside Guantanamo

Rumsfeld: "I stand for 8-10 hours a day. Why is standing limited to 4 hours?"1 comment

petebrook wrote 3 months ago: I have just watched Ghosts of Abu Ghraib, an HBO documentary made in 2007 by director Rory Kennedy. … more →

Tags: Institutional, abu ghraib, Donald Rumsfeld, Ghosts of Abu Ghraib, Interrogation, Interrogation Techniques, Rumsfeld, Torture

Podcasts: Prisons, Money and Inequality

petebrook wrote 3 months ago: “I thought it was about the right policies and the right principle. It is really about the mon … more →

Tags: Opinion, prisons, CCPOA, Money, inequality, Crime, folsom, Folsom Prison, Jeanne Woodford

Beds in Gymnasiums: Prison Guards and Prison Overcrowding in California

petebrook wrote 3 months ago: The San Jose Mercury News which, for as long as I can remember, has been the standard bearer for Bay … more →

Tags: press, Opinion, Institutional, CCPOA, Chino, California Institute for Men, California Correctional Peace Officers Assocation, over-crowding, Political Action Committees

Danny Lyon vs. Google Books1 comment

petebrook wrote 3 months ago: Danny Lyon spoke out last week about Google books’ disregard for rights, artistic craft and co … more →

Tags: Opinion, WorDs, Conversations with the dead, Copyright, Danny Lyon, Distribution, Google, Google, google books

New York Jolly

petebrook wrote 3 months ago: Had a fun time in New York last week. Stayed with Jack and Marisa. Below is not Jack. Below is Chris … more →

Tags: press, Amateur, Opinion, Documentary, Fine Art, activist art, Visual Feeds, magnum, New York


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