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October 2024 Volume 48, Issue 08

The text is from the poem “QUADRENNIAL” by Golden, reprinted with permission. It was first published in the Poetry Project. Inside front cover photo by Golden.
Viewpoint
What Happened to Protest Music? Ivie Ani
Feature
Rehearsing the Future
Panthea Lee (李佩珊)
Toni Morrison on Fascism and Censorship Sherell Barbee and Toni Morrison
Palestine
Poetry Against Imperialism Porsha Olayiwola
Dispatch
Menopause in a Prison Cell
Kwaneta Harris
Mutual Aid and Mosh Pits Briana L. Ureña-Ravelo
Culture
Poetry on wrongful incarcerations
PHILLIP VANCE SMITH, II
Love, Life and Revolution
Wisam Rafeedie
& WHEN THEY COME FOR ME (REPRISE)
Golden
Freedom of Expression, Unless It’s Your Hair J. Patrick Patterson
Feature Palestine Culture
June Jordan on Palestine and American Delusions

In these excerpts of "Life After Lebanon" and "Waking Up in the Middle of Some American Dreams," June Jordan insists on the ever-present need for coalition building across difference.

Sherell Barbee

June Jordan
Feature Culture
Toni Morrison on Fascism and Censorship

In this reprint of "Peril" and "Racism and Fascism," Toni Morrison warns of the creative depths of fascism's reach.

Sherell Barbee

Toni Morrison
ViewpointCultureDepartments
The Ways We Show Up After November 5
My sights are set on lifting up art that pushes for a world with disability justice and abolition and queer liberation, a future in which Palestine and Sudan and the Congo are free.
Sherell Barbee
Culture
It’s Important I Remember That I’m Avoiding the Footage
Two poems on Tyre Nichols and the spectacle of police-sanctioned Black death.
Cortney Lamar Charleston
DispatchCulture
Mutual Aid and Mosh Pits
Punks are stepping up for their communities—one show at a time.
Briana L. Ureña-Ravelo
ViewpointCulture
Big Back Panic: Fatphobia's Rebrand
Anti-fatness is back with a vengeance so aggressive it puts 1990s ​“heroin chic” to shame.
Tee Noir
Culture
We Caught Up with Tkay Maidza, Akenya and Angry Blackmen to Talk About Their Sonic World Building
With summer festival season behind them, musicians Tkay Maidza, Akenya and Angry Blackmen look ahead.
DMB (D-M Brown)
ViewpointPalestineCulture
What Happened to Protest Music?
The success of Macklemore's "Hind's Hall" offers hope for a resurgence of protest music.
Ivie Ani
PalestineInterviewCulture
Poetry Against Imperialism
Mosab Abu Toha, Safia Elhillo, José Olivarez and Jake Skeets discuss the power of poetry in genocidal times.
Porsha Olayiwola
CultureDepartments
Freedom of Expression, Unless It’s Your Hair
To dismantle texturism, we first need to acknowledge its existence.
J. Patrick Patterson

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