PART’s Perspective: by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) The so-called “mid-term” elections are less than a month away. Yet the very name underscores the centrality and primacy of executive power and the imperial presidency within …
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by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror Are you a listener-member of KPFK radio? I have heard from too, too many people who used to be members of KPFK that they have let their membership lapse, …
Abolishing the Police, edited by Koshka Duff (Dog Section Press, 2021) Reviewed by Heath Row This 256-page paperback anthology edited by Koshka Duff, an assistant professor in the University of Nottingham’s department of philosophy (https://tinyurl.com/y29wu76v), collects a baker’s dozen …
Pacifica Foundation, the non-profit licensee for non-commercial educational stations in NY, DC, Houston, L.A. and Berkeley, is launching an election process under new Bylaws, adopted without the required notice or member approval, that change many of the rules and strip …
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by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) Talk about Orwellian Double-Speak. Pax Silica is a US-led initiative to put Artificial Intelligence, which is still primarily driven by military and surveillance tech, at the center of …
PART’s Perspective: From a One-Day General Strike to a Protracted Struggle for Liberation by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-LA/People Against Racist Terror The call has been raised for a general strike against war, ICE, high prices, and the violation of …
PART’s Perspective: War and Fascism March in Lockstep by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action-Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) Nearly a century ago, Benito Mussolini clarified the relationship between war and his fascist project of making Italy a colonizing power. …
Interview with Jamal Ibn-Mumia MN: This is Michael Novick. I’m here today with Jamal ibn Mumia Freedom. We’re going to talk about his father’s case and freedom for Mumia Abu-Jamal, and also the work that he has been doing. He …
Teach-In held Sat., Feb. 7, 11 am – 5 pm, IAM Machinists union Hall, 1261 N. Avalon Bl., Wilmington Part 1: https://youtu.be/oaPdrHmrOAI Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zH3Xy5bf8Jo The first thing to understand about “artificial intelligence”, A-I, is that it is military …
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Book Review by Eric Mann, Labor Community Strategy Center “Artificial Intelligence, Society and Religion: Crossroads of Algorithm, Neoliberalism and Faith” by Karim Hirji, published by Daraja Press Reviewed by Eric Mann, Labor Community Strategy Center https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/10/24/a-space-odyssey-for-the-anti-imperialist-movement/ Karim Hirji has …
Sinking Deep Roots of Solidarity and Resistance by Michael Novick, Anti-Racist Action Los Angeles/People Against Racist Terror (ARA-LA/PART) Bloody repression is hardly a new phenomenon in the history of the US. From the wars of extermination to carry out …
Jamal ibn Mumia, son of political prisoner, movement journalist and former Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal brings the Mumia Freedom Tour to Southern California. He will speak about his father’s case and about the Freedom From Frame-Up Foundation that he …
Palantir Technologies has long contracted with the LAPD to provide software and data analysis capacities that fuel “Pred-Pol”, predictive (some say, predatory) policing, and the widespread use of automated license plate readers that track and identify every vehicle on …
