Louis Malle on 'My Dinner With Andre' (1981): "'My Dinner with Andre' (1981) is a very special experience. The one thing I’m really pleased with is that 90 percent of the spectators believe that it’s been shot in one afternoon with two cameras and the two actors improvising

Trafalgar Square, London, 1938. Banner reads "Irish Republicans greet Spanish Republicans. Smash all imperialisms" I don't know the date or the source.

Can we call it Fascism yet?

It's amazing that countless American politicians were so incredibly both craven and stupid that when asked by Israeli genocidaires to literally sign onto the slaughter, they all eagerly did so on camera. What a legacy for these war criminals.

Jason Kenney 🇨🇦🇺🇦 David Tarrant everything is political jason. as your post amply demonstrates.

#OtD 8 Nov 1926 Italian Marxist, Antonio Gramsci, was arrested by Mussolini's fascists during a crackdown on left-wing opposition in the country. Despite having parliamentary immunity, he was jailed, and eventually died in custody stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/11202/…

oh god

vancouver is a port city you nincompoops.

i don't know how you can have a democracy without an opposition party.

Nestled between the M18 motorway and the East Coast Mainline railway, Potteric Carr is a 200-hectare nature reserve on the outskirts of Doncaster comprising reedbeds, ponds, woods, and meadow. It is a surviving fragment of the great Humberhead Levels fenland.

‘The BBC has the most brilliant production values. It produces the most extraordinary natural history and drama series. But the BBC is, and has long been, the most refined propaganda service in the world.’ John Pilger medialens.org/2025/genocide-…

Tal día como hoy en 1887 fueron ahorcados sin pruebas los Mártires de Chicago, sindicalistas anarquistas. Su único delito: luchar con una huelga general por la jornada de 8 horas que hoy tenemos.

We forget it all the time. We're in a constant state of forgetting. When Mark Carney triples the military budget and says he wants to arm Service Canada workers, he's violently forgetting today.

Pier Paolo Pasolini on "Power": "Power is an educational system that divides us into those who subjugate and those who are subjugated. But be very careful: that same educational system forms all of us, from the people in the so-called establishment to the poorest social classes.

Don't mourn. Organize.

Coming back from the pub.

Atlas Mugged If someone gets suspended for making a Johnny Cash joke about my Johnny Cash joke...🤷‍♀️

They vote for austerity, & avoid paying tax, then act shocked at their country's decline.

Ruby is alive and just a few years older than my mom. My dad was in the first integrated class of his high school in Virginia. His older siblings all went to segregated schools. This is not ancient history.

This is why we have to think about democracy as an ideal to build towards and not a past achievement that is being diminished. Actually existing Western liberal democracy has always been very limited.