The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Residents Make Chicago Board of Ed Face the Music
Griffin Bur

Labor
New Report: Unions Shield Workers—and States—Against Recession
Patrick James Drennan
A ‘Buddha On Strike’ at Goldman Sachs
Sarah Jaffe

12,500 Prisoners on Hunger Strike to End Solitary Confinement in California
George Lavender
Video
Ag-Gag Laws Muzzle Meat-Industry Whistle Blowers
Emma Foehringer Merchant

Culture
Gaga for Google
The Internship: a study in the psychology of mass digital conformity.
Chris Lehmann

Feature
House Evades Food Stamp Renewal
A program that feeds millions faces an uncertain fate.
Cole Stangler

Labor
Labor and Living Wage Advocates Thwart Wal-Mart in D.C.
Cole Stangler
Video
12-Year-Old Explains the Egyptian Revolution in Less Than Three Minutes
Lauren Teixeira

Labor
Nurses—and a City Council Member—Brave Arrest To Stop SUNY Hospital Closing
Sarah Jaffe
Smithsonian Workers Stage Walkout, Demanding a Living Wage
Jeff Schuhrke

Culture
Psychonesia
Mass murderers reenact their crimes for fun in Joshua Oppenheimer's new documentary, The Act of Killing.
Michael Atkinson

Feature
The Pixies Enter the Realm of the Man-Child
The alt-rock pioneers flirt with misogyny and racism in 'Bagboy,' and almost no one has a problem with that.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

Beyond the ‘Second Shift’: Mothers in Service Jobs Work a Third
Yvonne Yen Liu

Labor
Labor Weighs Whether or Not Immigration Bill is Worth Supporting
Mike Elk

Labor
Breadwinner Moms on the Rise—But Are They Really Winning?
Tamara Winfrey Harris

Affordable Housing Activists Sue Feds for Withheld Funds
Alyssa Figueroa, AlterNet

Labor
Deli Worker Speaks Out Against Sexual Harassment and Racial Slurs
Jeff Schuhrke
