activism

The internet was built to resist an Orwellian future. Now it’s being weaponized.

Can changing who delivers your electricity to you solve a slew of problems?

When academics and journalists forego sharing their findings, out of intimidation, we all lose out.

“Sea of Shadows” is a documentary you can’t afford to miss.

In today’s political world, building a campaign team that is dedicated to a digital presence is key to winning.

When adults are challenged to behave like adults, by a child, they can go in one of two directions.

When it comes to effectively propagating a message in the modern day, few do it quite like internet activists.

Turkish government is trying to silence its own.

In Canada and Austria, there are some signs that the young Swedish activist is already reshaping the political landscape.

But few critics actually addressed the science on climate change.

The week-long global protest, which is calling for an end to the age of fossil fuels, is taking place in more than 160 countries today.

A study of 323 uprisings against repressive regimes yields stunning insights.

Specialization in education is just one way of optimizing the system for the future.

Gail Bradbrook, co-founder of Extinction Rebellion, called for a mass psychedelic act of civil disobedience in protest of drug criminalization.

Fauna and flora refuse to go quietly into the Anthropocene.

Many believe that the internet has made it easier for us to participate in political activism. But is that really true?

The true course of progress is not only charted by great men and women, but also by ordinary people having conversations.

Recognizing the consequences of your actions requires consideration of the long game.

From the Revolutionary War, to Rosa Parks and #MeToo, whistleblowing and civil disobedience are in America’s DNA.

The Evergreen National Education Prize offers monetary and promotional support to organizations helping low-income youths access education.

Former president of the ACLU Nadine Strossen discusses whether our society should always defend free speech rights, even for groups who would oppose such rights.

We may not learn and grow beyond the #MeToo era if we keep thinking in black and white, says comedian Pete Holmes.

The Ghazipur dump keeps growing and growing every year, catching fire and leaching toxins into the ground. What can be done about it?

In any sufficiently large protest, police officers may “kettle” protesters. Critics say it violates human rights, while advocates claim its one of the few safe tools available to police during a protest.

Despite being free to users, Facebook seems to have a monopoly on our speech, our data, and our lives.

What can and can’t you say? A brief glimpse of precedent-setting free speech cases in the United States.

Roe who?

Anxiety does not help other medical conditions, adding trouble on top of trouble.

America’s socialists owe a lot to one man, but what did he think about socialism?

The Canadian professor calls for personal responsibility over legislation.