Having made a film about Detroit a few years ago (Detroit: Ruin of a City), my attention is periodically caught by items about the Motor City, like this, over at One Way Street: There’s probably no more emblematic set of … Continue reading
Posted at the behest of a friend, this from Amnesty International on 7th August: Hundreds of thousands of people displaced by the recent war in North East Sri Lanka and living in camps are being denied basic human rights … Continue reading
What’s been happening, at a popular level, in response to the economic crisis? Back in February there was a remarkable upsurge in street protest and direct action in a range of different countries, sometimes in response to local events which … Continue reading
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better. Samuel Beckett