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Published in: TransformationEnough talk about intersectionality. Let's get on with itWhat are we not doing while so many of our movement's resources are being used for unproductive internal arguments?
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Published in: TransformationThe limits of non-cooperation as a strategy for social changeCivil disobedience is vital, but it is insufficient to transform society. A new science of cooperation illuminates...
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Published in: TransformationThe transforming power of metaphorMetaphors are the basic building blocks of how we think and communicate with one another. Let’s use more that speak...
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Published in: TransformationWhy we need radical love to create changeLiving on an isolated island with my dog, it was a departure to find myself with 4,000 other LGBTQ people at the...
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Published in: TransformationWhat would you do in a revolution?Our reviewer went to the theatre to find out. Coney, a British theatre company, have framed a political experiment...
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Published in: Transformation#Iceland3: people who take food from bins should be applauded, not arrestedThe British court case against three men who "skipped" food from Iceland supermarket has been dropped. But food...
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Published in: TransformationSilence = death: Sarah Schulman on ACT UP, the forgotten resistance to the AIDS crisisWhen the AIDS activist movement ACT UP was formed in New York in 1987, 50 per cent of Americans wanted people with...
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Published in: TransformationThank You Pete Seeger“We are not afraid…we shall all be free.” Pete Seeger died last night, but the power of his music lives on. One...
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Published in: Transformation“Being poor is not a crime:” transforming the struggle for housing rights worldwideFrom singing in New York courtrooms to gluing door locks in Berlin: the struggle to protect housing rights is about...
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Published in: TransformationSuffering happens, but Pakistan's Afghan refugees are more than just victimsThe word 'refugee' conjures up images of rows of tents, barefoot children and saddened faces. The reality is more...
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Published in: TransformationWhat’s so special about storytelling for social change?A new world requires new stories, but people will only listen to them when they themselves are included in the...
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Published in: TransformationAloneness is central to our collective wellbeingIs spending time alone an escape from reality or a gateway to more effective social action? A walk can be...
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Published in: TransformationThe world should be watching India’s coup of common peopleCan the new Aam Aadmi party transform Indian democracy? Or will high expectations be dissipated as the party's...
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Published in: TransformationWhy the monster Grendel has no place in activism todayI was at the anti-fracking protest at Balcombe in the UK when another activist said austerity is "a beast bigger...
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Published in: TransformationMy friend's hunger strike against force-feeding at Guantanamo“There are places on this earth where color has absconded.” One man’s protest against force-feeding at the...
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Published in: TransformationThe martial arts of social justiceTurning reaction into response and being flexible in their moves, Californian campaigners use capoeira tactics to...
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Published in: TransformationPostcards from a horizontal worldNew social movements are different. Instead of asking for alternatives, they are bringing them to life.
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Published in: TransformationFrom guns to gardening: ending the illegal arms tradeIllegal firearms, mostly smuggled in from the USA, are fuelling violence in Mexico. In response, thousands of guns...
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Published in: TransformationSmashing egoism: against flashpoint actionFor many anarchists, real liberation manifests itself through flashpoint: sudden, unannounced acts of violence....
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Published in: TransformationA gay Marxist meets the Tea Party in CaliforniaIs the fabled “center-ground” of politics worth striving for if the real beneficiary is crony capitalism? This is...
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