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The Boy Scouts start to grow up (but not gracefully)

jamesonstarship wrote 33 minutes ago: Source: Washington Post Facebook seemed to rejoice yesterday as news spread that the Boy Scouts of A … more →

Tags: Perspective, boy scout, Boy Scouts of America, Eagle Scout, ethics, Gay, Gay Rights, Homosexuality, News

Radical hit parade: top 3 selling books from the Pluto website in May

plutopress wrote 6 hours ago: We are really pleased that increasing numbers of people are buying their Pluto books direct from our … more →

Tags: activism, anti cuts protests, Economic Crisis, Economics, Education, Environment, historical materialism, Marx, Marxism

Manifesto of a New Initiative: Statement by New Path2 comments

Aditya Nigam wrote 16 hours ago: This guest post is a statement by NEW PATH, a collective of people, mostly from backgrounds in socia … more →

Tags: capitalism, Debates, Left watch, Movements, Politics, Labour, New Path, Revolutionary Left

VIDEO: 'A Marxist History of the World: From Neanderthals to Neoliberals'

plutopress wrote 2 days ago: Neil Faulkner, author of the brilliant A Marxist History of the World: From Neanderthals to Neoliber … more →

Tags: Economic Crisis, History, Marxism, A Marxist History of the World: From Neanderthals to Ne, counterfire, Economic History, Fourman Films, Neil Faulkner, Pluto Press

Social media as gift culture: the prismatic self1 comment

timrayner wrote 3 days ago: This is the third post in a series on social media gift cultures. The series draws on indigenous gif … more →

Tags: authenticity, community, Deleuze, gift culture, Human Nature, identity, Internet, personal change, personal identity

Awaken Tribal Convergence OR looks like I'm flying to California tonight...2 comments

sadmusicforhappyhumans wrote 1 week ago: It was up in the air as to if we’d be making the tribal convergence in the Redwoods of Califor … more →

Tags: Maui, Hawaii, Oregon, Kauai, awaken tribal convergence, California, Redwoods, Past Lives, Scenes

Complete Division 3 Now Online

Martha Pskowski wrote 1 week ago: My Division 3 entitled “Mother Earth is not for sale- love and defend her: Forest Carbon in Ch … more →

Tags: Redd, México, Hampshire College

Two struggles, One story

madubesbrainpot wrote 1 week ago: *The following post is based on a video that my colleagues and I- at the 2013 School of Authentic Jo … more →

Tags: Social Justice, activism, Human Rights, Civil Resistance, school of authentic journalism, Strategic Organising, Mkhuseli Jack, Oscar Olivera, Cochabamba

local activists don't matter, firms still shop for low regulation nations

fabiorojas wrote 1 week ago: Phil Rocco draws my attention to the following article in Business and Politics, by Patrick Bernhage … more →

Tags: Corporate Governance, Fabio

United!

storyboard4 wrote 1 week ago: … before we all trip over each other If the British left is good at doing something — and some … more →

Tags: • May 2013, Labour, political left, Politics - Europe, Current Posts

Food Fights Against Austerity 1 comment

mdbergfeld wrote 1 week ago: Man looking for food in a dumpster This article was first published on Climate and Capitalism In Aug … more →

Tags: Climate change, climate change, Strike, workers, GREECE 2, Environment, Food, Global Warming, Spain

The Role of Disability Associations in Creating Equality in Participation in Health Research: Reflections from David Horton Smith1 comment

ueafulbright wrote 1 week ago: Reflections on Workshop One from David Horton Smith, Visiting Professor of Community Engagement and … more →

Tags: Disability, participation, Health Research, emancipatory research, Rights Based Approach, Self-help groups, research design, Grounded Theory, qualitative research

blame the consumers13 comments

brayden king wrote 1 week ago: Who should be held accountable for tragedies like the Bangladesh factory collapse that killed so man … more →

Tags: brayden, Markets

The Politics Of Dressing Up: Masculinity Vs Femininity9 comments

attireclub wrote 1 week ago: For most of fashion’s history, clothing has been seen as an apolitical phenomenon, with little … more →

Tags: Corporate Fashion, 1960s, Clothes, Elvis Presley, Fashion, Femininity, Feminism, Gay, gay-culture

Someone at work encourages me

lucasolari wrote 1 week ago: Reblogged from HRdictionary: We are the Millennial generation (generation Y ) employees.  We are the … more →

Tags: Management, Human resource management, Business and Economy, Human resource management, Generation Y

History's social entrepreneurs

NSEgibs wrote 2 weeks ago: Identifying social problems and finding innovative, progressive solutions is at the heart of social … more →

Tags: gibs, Social Entrepreneurship, Social innovation, Be Inspired, What is social entrepreneurship?, Changing the world, Florence Nightingale, history of social enterprise, Scottish Widows

soc quarterly forum on occupy wall street2 comments

fabiorojas wrote 2 weeks ago: This Spring 2013 issue of Sociological Quarterly is dedicated mainly to discussion of Occupy Wall St … more →

Tags: Fabio

Engineering Change: Why the Spiritual Realm Matters to Social Movements 1 comment

Avel Arianna Seraphiel wrote 2 weeks ago: Yes, I do have an anime reference for that. XD Social and political activism has a lot in the way of … more →

Tags: occult practice, Occult, spirituality, Politics, Collective Consciousness

Open House 2013: Challenging the Housing Crisis1 comment

alexanpv wrote 2 weeks ago: I can’t stress enough how urgent Open House 2013 actually is. In the words of the organisers: … more →

Tags: Politics, radical democracy, commons, Squatting, Alternative Infrastructure, housing crisis, Politics of Housing, precarity, radical politics and the city


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