The Wisconsin Idea

Culture

Syrian Artists Pick Up the Pieces

Refugees find safety and inspiration in Beirut.

Alberto Mucci

Labor

Ten Arrested at Chicago Wal-Mart in Black Friday Civil Disobedience

Amien Essif

In upcoming San Francisco jail sex-bias case, deputies argue men must help to guard womens’ jail

Matt Stroud

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Black Friday Actions Empower Wal-Mart Workers

Wal-Mart touts a caring culture. Now, its workers are caring for each other by speaking out.

Sarah Jaffe

‘Finally out and among the living,’ Colo. prisoner re-emerges after 10 years in solitary

Matt Stroud

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Occupy Is Not the Only Movement

The strength of radical movements lies in their variety.

Biola Jeje

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The Naiveté of Nihilism

How Occupy challenged the way we think, speak and act upon resistance.

Marilyn Katz

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The Possibilities of Change

Young people continue to organize in the wake of Occupy

Sarah Jaffe

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The Institutions of the Left Did Little

How Occupy survived despite a lack of union support.

Cole Stangler