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The Sky’s the Limit: The Demanding Gifts of 2012

Rebecca Solnit December 31, 2012 Rebecca Solnit

As this wild year comes to an end, we return to the season of gifts. Here’s the gift you’re not going to get soon: any conventional version of Paradise. You know, the place where nothing much happens and nothing is demanded of you.

H&M Targeted for Uzbek Cotton Allegedly Grown with Forced Labor

Puck Lo December 31, 2012 Puck Lo

Swedish company H&M, the world’s second-largest clothing retailer, is under pressure to cut ties with supplier South Korea-based Daewoo International and others that purchase cotton from Uzbekistan, where the government allegedly forces children and adults to harvest the white fiber for little or no pay.

Photo by Sofia Gallisa Muriente

This Operation Runs on Love and Rage: Reflections on Occupy Sandy from the Rockaways

Joshua Stephens December 31, 2012 Joshua Stephens

An interview with Sofia Gallisa Muriente on Occupy Sandy, the specter of disaster capitalism, the grassroots organizing behind the recovery and more.

Photo Essay: Rising Tide Vermont Hosts Action Against Vermont Gas Ticonderoga Pipeline

Jenn March December 29, 2012 Jenn March

Parents, students, and concerned citizens from Burlington and Monkton, Vermont went to Vermont Gas Systems Inc., on December 20th to present their opinions on the proposed Vermont Gas pipeline.

Palestinian refugees in Syria

Nakba Revisited: Tragedy of Syria’s Palestinians and Centrality of Right of Return

Ramzy Baroud December 27, 2012 Ramzy Baroud

The Right of Return is not simply a reminiscent discussion of sentimental history and memories of a dying generation. Palestinians are once more dying and on the run and all sincere actions have to be geared towards helping those refugees cope with the conflict in Syria and return to their homeland in Palestine.

How Anonymous Got Political

Quinn Norton December 24, 2012 Quinn Norton

Looking behind the mask of the hacker network, and charting its evolution into a global activist force.

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